Samsung DC43H User manual

User Manual

The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specications

are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.

Recommended hours of use per day of this product is under16 hours.

If the product is used for longer than 16 hours a day, the warranty may be void.

DCH (DC43H DC49H DC55H)

DCJ (DC43J DC49J)

Table of contents

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions 7

Cleaning 7

Storage 8

Electricity and Safety 8

Installation 9

Operation 11

Preparations

Checking the Components 14

Components 14

Parts 15

Control Panel 15

Reverse Side 18

Anti-theft Lock 20

Remote Control 21

Before Installing the Product (Installation

Guide) 23

Ventilation 23

Installing the Wall Mount 24

Installing the Wall Mount Kit 24

Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) 24

Remote Control (RS232C) 25

Cable Connection 25

Connection 28

Control Codes 29

Connecting and Using

a Source Device

Before Connecting 38

Pre-connection Checkpoints 38

Connecting to a PC 38

Connection using the DVI-RGB Cable 38

Connection using a DVI Cable (Digital type) 39

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 39

Connection Using an HDMI Cable 40

Connecting to a Video Device 41

Connection Using the AV Cable 41

Connection Using the component Cable 41

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 42

Connection Using an HDMI Cable 43

Connecting to an Audio System 43

Connecting the LAN Cable 44

Attaching the Network box (Sold separately) 45

Connecting the Network box (Sold separately) 4

MagicInfo 46

Changing the Input source 48

Source 48

Using MDC

MDC Programme Installation/Uninstallation 49

Installation 49

Uninstallation 49

Connecting to MDC 50

Using MDC via Ethernet 50

Screen Adjustment

Picture Mode 51

If the input source is PC, DVI(PC), HDMI(PC) 51

If the input source is AV, Component, DVI(AV),

HDMI(AV) 51

Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /

Sharpness / Colour/ Tint (G/R) 52

Gamma 52

Calibrated value 53

Picture Size 54

Position 55

Zoom/Position 55

Resolution Select 56

Auto Adjustment 56

PC Screen Adjustment 57

PIP 58

Table of contents

Advanced Settings 59

Dynamic Contrast 60

Black Tone 60

Flesh Tone 60

RGB Only Mode 60

Colour Space 60

White Balance 61

Motion Lighting 61

Picture Options 62

Colour Tone 63

Colour Temp. 63

Digital Clean View 63

MPEG Noise Filter 63

HDMI Black Level 64

Film Mode 64

Dynamic Backlight 64

Picture Off 65

Reset Picture 65

Sound Adjustment

Sound Mode 66

HDMI Sound 67

Sound Effect 68

DTS TruSurround HD 68

DTS TruDialog 68

Equaliser 68

Speaker Settings 69

Speaker Select 69

Auto Volume 69

Reset Sound 70

Network

Network Status 71

Network Settings 71

Network type 71

Network Settings (Wired) 72

AllShare Settings 74

Content Sharing 74

Server Network Settings 74

Connect to server 74

Server Access 74

FTP Mode 74

Device Name 75

Applications

Source List 76

Refresh 76

Edit Name 76

Information 76

MagicInfo Lite 77

Playing content from the internal memory or

USB 77

Network Channel 78

System

Setup 80

Menu Language 81

Multi Control 81

Configuring settings for Multi Control 81

Time 82

Clock Set 82

Sleep Timer 82

On Timer 82

Off Timer 83

Holiday Management 83

Eco Solution 84

Energy Saving 84

Eco Sensor 84

No Signal Power Off 84

Auto Power Off 84

Auto Protection Time 85

Screen Burn Protection 86

Pixel Shift 86

Timer 87

Immediate display 88

Side Grey 88

Ticker 89

Table of contents

Video Wall 90

Format 90

Horizontal 90

Vertical 91

Screen Position 91

Source AutoSwitch Settings 92

Source AutoSwitch 92

Primary Source Recovery 92

Primary Source 92

Secondary Source 93

Change PIN 94

General 95

Max. Power Saving 95

Game Mode 95

Auto Power On 95

Safety Lock 95

Button Lock 96

Standby Control 96

Network Standby 96

Lamp Schedule 97

OSD Display 98

Power On Adjustment 98

Temperature Control 98

Power Button 98

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)99

Auto Turn Off

100

Troubleshooting for Anynet+ 101

Clone Product 103

DVI Connection 103

Reset System 104

Reset All 104

PC module power 105

Synced power-on 105

Synced power-off 105

Support

Software Update 106

Update now 106

Contact Samsung 106

Playing photos, videos and

music (Media Play)

Read the following before using media playwith

a USB device 107

Using a USB device 109

Menu items in the media content list page 110

Available buttons and features during photo

playback 111

Available buttons and features during video

playback 112

Available buttons and features during music

playback 113

Supported Subtitle and Media play file

formats 114

Subtitle 114

Compatible image file format 114

Supported music file formats 115

Supported Video Formats 115

Troubleshooting Guide

Requirements Before Contacting Samsung

Customer Service Centre 118

Testing the Product 118

Checking the Resolution and Frequency 118

Check the followings. 119

Q & A 125

Specifications

General 126

Preset Timing Modes 128

Appendix

Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to

Customers) 130

Table of contents

Not a product defect 130

A Product damage caused by customer's

fault 130

Others 130

Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in 131

What is afterimage burn-in? 131

Recommended prevention practices 131

Licence 132

Terminology 133

Before Using the Product

Chapter 01

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.

Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited.

Microsoft, Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.

Ownership of all other trademarks is attributed to their due owner.

•An administration fee may be charged if either

– (a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

– (b) you bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

•The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is carried

out.

Safety Precautions

Warning

A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.

Caution

Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.

Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.

Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.

Cleaning

―Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.

―Take the following steps when cleaning.

―The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is

shown in the images.

Power off the product and computer.

Disconnect the power cord from the product.

―Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with

wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

Wipe the product with a clean, soft and dry cloth.

•Do not use detergents that contain alcohol, solvent

or surface-active agents.

•Do not spraywater or detergent directly on the

product.

Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean

the exterior of the product.

Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.

Power on the product and computer.

Storage

Due to the characteristics of high-glossy products, using a UV humidifier nearby may create

white-coloured stains on the product.

―Contact Customer Service Centre if the inside of the product needs cleaning (service fee will

be charged).

Electricity and Safety

―The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is

shown in the images.

Warning

Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.

•An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.

•Overheated power sockets may cause a fire.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric

shock may result.

Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.

•An unsecure connection may cause a fire.

Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated

devices only).

•An electric shock or injury may result.

Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave

the power cord under a heavy object.

•Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.

Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.

•A fire or electric shock may result.

Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket

with a dry cloth.

•A fire may result.

Caution

Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.

•The product may become damaged by an electric shock.

Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do

not use the power cord with other products.

•A fire or electric shock may result.

Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected

unobstructed.

•The power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the

product when an issue occurs.

•Note that the product is not completely powered down by using

only the power button on the remote.

Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power

socket.

•An electric shock or fire may result.

Installation

Warning

DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON

TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT

SOURCES.

•A fire may result.

Have a technician install the wall-mount hanger.

•Installation by an unqualified person can result in an injury.

•Only use approved cabinets.

Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a

bookcase or closet.

•An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow

ventilation.

•An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.

•Children may suffocate.

Do not install the product on an unstable orvibrating surface

(insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.)

•The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an

injury.

•Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage

the product or cause a fire.

Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust,

moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.

•A fire or electric shock may result.

Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object

such as a stove.

•The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.

Do not install the product within the reach of young children.

•The product may fall and injure children.

•As the front is heavy, install the product on a flat and stable

surface.

Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do

not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.

Caution

Do not drop the product while moving.

•Product failure or personal injury may result.

Do not set down the product on its front.

•The screen may become damaged.

When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the

bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.

•The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an

injury.

•Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.

Set down the product gently.

•Product failure or personal injury may result.

SAMSUNG

Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of

fine dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures or a significant

presence of moisture, or a place where the product will operate

continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its

performance.

•Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Centre if you want

to install the product at such a place.

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