Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HPN4239 Samsung
Go to page of 52
BN68-00566A-02 Owner’ s Instructions HPN4239 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 V alley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 www .samsungusa.com Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung Customer Care 7037 Financial Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6R3 www .
Wa rning! Impor tant Safety Instructions 2 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside.
•P rotect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
Impor tant W arranty Information Regarding T elevision Format V iewing User Instructions W ide screen format PDP Displays (16:9,the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video.
PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL General Information Y our New Plasma Display Panel ....................................................10 Remote Control Buttons ................................................................12 W all Installation Instructions .
Front Panel Y our New Plasma Display Panel 10 11 Rear Panel Œ Service jack For ser vice only . ´ DVI Input jacks Receives the digital video/audio signals from a set top box or PC. ˇ PC(RGB) Input jacks(15pin) Connect to the video/audio output jacks on your PC.
¸ SURROUND button Press the hear the Dolby surround effect. ˛ MTS button Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio Pro- gram (SAP broadcast). ◊ AUTO PROG. button The TV automatically cycles through all of the avail- able channels and stores them in memor y .
1 Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP panel. 2 Connect Insulation holders to screws. (see the illustration below) 3 T ighten the screws connected to the Insulation holders on the rear of the PDP panel. Wa ll Installation Instructions 1 Do not install the PDP in any location other than a vertical wall.
16 17 4 Put the 4 pegs on the PDP in the grooves of the wall mount bracket and pull down on the PDP ( Œ ) to secure it to the wall mount bracket. ( ´ ) Tighten the screws as shown ( ˇ ) so that the PDP cannot be separated from wall mount bracket. 1.
PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ..............................................20 Connecting Cable TV ....................................................................21 Connecting Speakers..........................
21 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas Connecting Cable TV Y ou can connect different cable systems to your PDP , including cable without a cable box, and cable with a cable box that descrambles some or all channels. 20 Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads If your antenna looks like this: it has 75-ohm round leads.
22 23 Connecting Speakers External speakers are sold seperately . Check with your dealer . Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the PDP matching the “+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP .
25 Connecting a Camcorder 24 Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack S-Video Cable Audio Cable V ideo Cable Power Plug Connect the Video/Audio cables between the AUDIO(L/R)/VIDEO jacks on the PDP and AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks on the VCR. (Note: For better video, you can use an S-Video cable.
27 Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p) This PDP displays the optimum picture in 720p mode. 26 Playing DVD Audio Cable V ideo Cable Power Plug Connect a Video Cable between the Y , Pb, Pr (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the PDP and Y/P B /P R output jacks on the DVD player .
PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Operation Tu rn ing the PDP On and Off ..........................................................30 Memorizing the Channels..............................................................32 Setting Up Y our Remote Control .........
Tu rning the PDP On and Off 30 31 Tu rning the PDP On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. The PDP will be turned on and you will be ready to use its features.
Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the PDP (i.e., an antenna or a cable system). 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button.
To View Memorized Channel (PIP Mode) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Ch. Scan”, then press the ENTER button. Only the memorized channels are chosen.
36 37 Setting Up Y our Remote Contr ol This PDP's remote control can operate almost any VCR, cable box or DVD. After it has been set up properly , your remote control can operate in four different modes :TV , VCR, Cable or DVD.
Setting the Signal Source 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ENTER button to select “Input”. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Source”. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select signal source, then press the ENTER button.
40 PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Picture Contr ol Customizing the Picture ................................................................42 Using Automatic Picture Settings ....................................................43 Selecting the Color T one ....
Customizing the Picture Y ou can use the on-screen menus to change the Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color , and T int settings of your PDP . 43 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button.
44 Selecting the Color T one 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Color T one”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Cool2”, “Cool1”, “Normal”, “W arm1” or “W ar m2”.
47 46 Freezing the Picture Still Press the STILL button on the remote control to freeze a moving picture. Press again to cancel. Changing the Screen Size W W ide ide Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Panorama Converts regular 4:3 aspect ratio screen to wide screen.
48 Selecting an External Signal Y ou can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button.
50 Changing the Size of the PIP Window 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Size”, then press the ENTER button.
Changing the Location of the PIP Image 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Position”, then press the ENTER button.
54 PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Sound Contr ol Customizing the Sound ................................................................56 Using Automatic Sound Settings ....................................................57 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS)Soundtrack .
57 56 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Mode”. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Standard”, “Music”, “Movie”, “Speech” or “Custom” sound setting, then press the ENTER button.
59 58 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Auto V olume”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On”, then press the ENTER button.
1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sub W oofer”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button to select “Sub W oofer”. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On”, then press the ENTER button.
PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Channel Contr ol Fine T uning Channels ....................................................................64 LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) .
65 Fine T uning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 64 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Fine Tune”, then press the ENTER button.
PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting to a PC ......................................................................68 Adjusting the PC Screen ................................................................72 Changing the Position of the Image .
69 Connecting to a PC Connection to a Macintosh computer may require in adapter . 68 To watch the PC screen: 1. T urn on your PDP 2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control or SOURCE button on the front panel to select “PC”. 3. T urn on PC and check for PC system requirements.
70 71 How to Set up Y our PC Software (Windows only) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below . However , the actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card.
73 Adjusting the PC Screen 72 Adjusting the R.G.B Preset: •P ress the TV/VIDEO button to select “PC”. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Color Control”, then press the ENTER button.
74 75 Picture Quality Adjustment Picture Automatic Adjustment Preset: •P ress the TV/VIDEO button to select “PC”. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button.
76 77 Information Preset: •P ress the TV/VIDEO button to select “PC”. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button.
PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Time Setting Setting the Clock .......................................................................80 Setting the Sleep Timer...............................................................81 Setting the Timers ................
Setting the Clock Y ou can set your PDP to automatically turn off after a preset interval. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Time”, then press the ENTER button.
6 Press the √ button to select “Channel”, then press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the channel you want when PDP turns on. 7 Press the √ button to select “V ol.”, then press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the volume level you want when PDP turns on.
Selecting a Menu Language .....................................................86 Vi ewing Closed Captions .........................................................87 Digital Noise Reduction ...........................................................88 Setting Auto Power Off .
Selecting a Menu Language 86 87 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Caption”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Caption”.
1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Auto Power Off”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On” or “Off”, then press the ENTER button.
90 Using the V -Chip The V -Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V -Chip restrictions are set up or changed. Note: When the V -chip feature is activated, the PIP and auto channel program features do not function.
92 How to Set up Restrictions using the “TV guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V -Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MP AA rating.
94 95 How to Set up Restrictions using the MP AA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X The MP AA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MP AA) system, and its main application is for movies.
96 PLASMA DISPLA Y PANEL Appendix Tr oubleshooting............................................................................98 Care and Maintenance ................................................................99 Specifications ...................
98 99 Tr oubleshooting Problem Poor picture. Y our Remote control does not operate the PDP . The PDP won’t turn on. There is no screen image. The image is too light or too dark. The image is too large or too small. Before you call a ser vice technician, please scan this list of problems and possible solutions.
100 101 Memo Specifications HPN4239 1027 (W) X 79 (D) X 630.5 (H) mm ; 40.43 (W) X 3.11 (D) X 24.82(H) inches 58 (W) X 21 (D) X 210 (H) mm ; 2.28 (W) X 0.
103 Memo Memo 102.
An important point after buying a device Samsung HPN4239 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Samsung HPN4239 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Samsung HPN4239 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Samsung HPN4239 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Samsung HPN4239 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Samsung HPN4239, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Samsung HPN4239.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Samsung HPN4239. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Samsung HPN4239 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
