Samsung LN26C450E1DXZA User Manual

Quick setup guide, Getting started, Basic functions

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Quick Setup Guide

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-2112
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2
Call Center hours of operation: Mon-Sun, 9:00 AM -12 AM EST.
To register this product, visit : www.samsung.com/register.

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Samsung TV. Read this

setup guide to get your TV up and running quickly.

STOP

Please do not return this unit.

If you have problems operating your

TV, call:

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

For web support please visit:

www.samsung.com/support

Step 4

:

Connect External Devices

Connecting an AV device (Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, etc.)

Connecting an audio device

Connect your TV to your Home Theater or other audio

device to enjoy enhanced sound quality.

Connecting a PC

Connect your TV to a PC to use it as a Monitor.

Getting Started

For the very best picture quality, select HD signal sources and use HDMI cables and

connections. Note that many digital cable programs are not in HD. Check with your video

provider to ensure your are receiving HD signals.

• Wall cable jack or
• VHF/UHF

Antenna or
• Cable or Satellite

box Ant or Cable

Out

Step 3

:

Connect Power and Antenna or Cable

Make sure the AC power cord

is plugged in securely to the

wall outlet and the TV.

Use a 75 ohm (round) cable.

or

Step 2 :

Install the Batteries into the Remote

To install batteries into your remote control, follow these steps:

1.

Lift the cover on the back of the remote upward

as shown in the figure to the right.

2.

Install two AAA batteries.

Make sure to match the + and - ends of

the batteries to the diagram in the battery

compartment.

3.

Replace the cover.

Connect AnT In to:

Step 1 :

Install the Stand

Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand.

Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the Stand and Guide

Stand when assembling them.
Make sure that at least two people lift and move the LCD TV.

Lay the product down, with the screen facing up and fasten the screws.

Power Input

HDMI IN

4

AV IN 2

(HDD

)

USB1

USB2

HDMI IN

4

AV IN 2

(HDD

)

USB1

USB2

1

2

Lowest Quality Connection

Using an HDMI Cable

DVD / Blu-Ray player / HD Cable Box /

HD Satellite receiver (STB)

HDMI OUT

Device

AV IN 2

(HDD

)

USB

1

USB

2

AV IN 2

(HDD)

US
B

1

U

S

B

2

HDMI IN

4

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Best Connection

Using a Component Cable

VCR / DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable Box

/ Satellite receiver

Component connection (up to 1080p)

Device

(HDD)

USB1

USB2

(HD
D

)

US
B1

USB2

HDMI IN

4

AV IN 2

COMPONENT OUT

Good Connection

AUDIO OUT

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Very Good Connection

Using an DVI to HDMI Cable

DVD / Blu-Ray player /

Cable Box /

Satellite receiver (STB)

Device

AV IN 2

(HDD

)

USB

1

USB

2

AV IN 2

(HDD)

US
B

1

U

S

B

2

HDMI IN

4

DVI OUT

AUDIO OUT

Using an Audio/Video Cable

VCR / DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable Box /

Satellite receiver

Audio/Video connection (480i only)

VIDEO OUT

VCR

(HDD)

USB1

USB2

(HD
D

)

US
B1

USB2

HDMI IN

4

AV IN 2

AUDIO OUT

When connecting to

AV In

on the back of your TV, attach the video

cable (yellow) to the green jack next to the

AV In 1

label. The jack will

not match the color of the video cable (yellow).

The HDMI connection carries

digital video and audio.

Using an D-Sub Cable

AUDIO OUT

PC OUT

PC

Using an HDMI Cable

HD connection

DVI OUT

AUDIO OUT

PC

Digital Audio connection

Using an Optical Cable

Digital Audio System

OPTICAL

Using an Audio Cable

Amplifier / DVD Home Theater

Analog Audio connection

Device

AV IN 2

(HDD

)

USB

1

USB

2

AV IN 2

(HDD)

US
B

1

U

S

B

2

HDMI IN

4

AUDIO IN

Step 5 :

Run Plug & Play

When you turn on your TV for the first time, it automatically launches the Plug &

Play function. With Plug & Play, you can select the On Screen Display language,

set the clock mode, and launch the TV’s channel memorizing process. It also

displays connection instructions similar to those in this guide.
To navigate while Plug & Play is running, press the Up, Down, Left or Right

arrow buttons on your remote. To make a selection, press the

EnTErE

button.

To skip a screen, press the

MEnU

button.

To turn on your TV, press the

POwEr

button on the remote or press the

POwEr

button on the TV. To run Plug & Play, follow these steps:

Select Language of the OSD.

Language

: English

U Move E Enter

Plug & Play

English
Español
Français

1. On the Language screen, select the language for the On Screen Display

(OSD) using your remote control, and then press

EnTErE

button. The

Home Use screen appears.

2. Select Home Use, and then press

EnTErE

button. If you select Store

Demo, the TV will reset your picture and audio settings every 30 minutes. After

you press

EnTErE

button, the Antenna Source screen appears.

3. If your TV is only attached to an antenna, select Air. If your TV is only

attached to cable and you have no cable box, select Cable. If your TV is

attached to an antenna and cable with no box, select Auto. When done,

press

EnTErE

button on your remote. The Select Cable System screen

appears.

IMPORTANT:

If your TV is attached to a cable or satellite box, skip Steps

3 through 5. After Plug & Play is complete, set your TV to Channel 3 or 4,

according to the directions for your cable or satellite box.

4. If your TV is attached to a cable system and you have no cable box, you

must select your cable system type. If you have Digital cable, you must

select the cable system type for both Analog and Digital. After you

have selected the cable system type, select Start, and then press the

EnTErE

button on your remote.

Most cable systems are Standard

(STD) systems. If you are not

sure about what kind of cable system you have, contact your cable

company.

5. The TV memorizes the available channels. This process can take up to

45 minutes. After the TV has memorized the channels, the Clock Mode

screen appears.

6. Choose the Clock Mode. Select Auto if you have a digital channel in

your area. Select Manual if you don’t, or if you have a cable or satellite

box. When done, press

EnTErE

button. The Daylight Savings screen

appears.

If you select

Manual, the clock setting screen appears.

7. Select the Daylight Saving Time setting: Off, On, or Auto, and then

press

EnTErE

button.

8. After the time zone screen, The connection method for best HD screen

quality is displayed. Press Right arrow button on your remote to view each

screen in succession. Press the

BLUE

button to skip this section.

9. The Enjoy your TV screen appears. and then press

EnTErE

button.

Changing the Screen Size

Your TV has several screen size options, each designed to work best with specific

types of video input. If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own

set of screen sizes as well.
To change the screen size, press the

P.SIzE

button on your remote. The first time

you press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time you press the

P.SIzE

button, you change the size of the picture on the screen.

The following sizes are available:

Screen Fit

displays a full HD picture covering the entire screen with no cutoff on

any side. It is only available when your TV inputs an HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p),

Component (1080i, 1080p), or DTV (over-the-air 1080i) signal.

16:9 Wide screen

Wide Fit

Zoom 1

4:3 Standard screen

Zoom 2

Screen Fit

Basic Functions

Stand

Screw

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