Samsung MD32C User manual

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prior notice to improve the performance.

MD32C MD40C MD46C MD55C

BN46-00098S-03

Table of contents

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions 8

Symbols 8

Cleaning 8

Storage 9

Electricity and Safety 9

Installation 10

Operation 12

Preparations

Checking the Contents 15

Removing the Packaging

(for MD32C MD40C and MD46C models only) 15

Removing the Packaging (for MD55C models

only) 16

Checking the Components 17

Parts 19

Control Panel 19

Anti-theft Lock 22

Remote Control 23

Before Installing the Product (Installation

Guide) 26

Tilting Angle and Rotation 26

Ventilation 26

Dimensions 27

Installing the Wall Mount 28

Installing the Wall Mount Kit 28

Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) 28

Remote Control (RS232C) 30

Cable Connection 30

Connection 33

Control Codes 34

Connecting and Using a Source

Device

Before Connecting 43

Pre-connection Checkpoints 43

Connecting to a PC 44

Connection using the D-SUB cable (Analogue

type) 44

Connection using a DVI cable (Digital type) 44

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 45

Connection Using an HDMI Cable 45

Changing the Resolution 46

Changing the Resolution on Windows XP 46

Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista 46

Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 47

Changing the Resolution on Windows 8 47

Connecting to a Video Device 48

Connection Using the AV Cable 48

Connection Using the component Cable 48

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 49

Connection Using an HDMI Cable 49

Connecting to an Audio System 50

Connecting the network box (Sold

separately) 51

MagicInfo 51

Changing the Input source 53

Source 53

Using MDC

Configuring Settings for Multi Control 54

Configuring settings for Multi Control 54

MDC Programmeme Installation/

Uninstallation 55

Installation 55

Uninstallation 55

What is MDC? 56

Connecting to MDC 56

Connection Management 59

User Login 60

Auto Set ID 61

Cloning 62

Command Retry 63

Getting Started with MDC 64

Main Screen Layout 65

Menus 65

Screen Adjustment 67

Advanced features 70

Sound Adjustment 72

System Setup 72

Tool Settings 81

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Other Functions 84

Group Management 85

Schedule Management 87

Troubleshooting Guide 89

Screen Adjustment

Picture Mode 91

If the input source is PC, DVI 91

If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI 91

Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /

Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/R) 92

Screen Adjustment 93

Picture Size 93

Position 95

Zoom/Position 95

PC Screen Adjustm 96

Resolution Select 96

Auto Adjustment 97

Rotation 97

Aspect Ratio 98

Advanced Settings 99

Dynamic Contrast 100

Black Tone 100

Flesh Tone 100

RGB Only Mode 100

Colour Space 100

White Balance 101

10p White Balance 101

Gamma 101

Motion Lighting 101

Picture Options 102

Colour Tone 103

Colour Temp. 103

Digital Noise Filter 103

MPEG Noise Filter 103

HDMI Black Level 104

Film Mode 104

Motion Plus (for MD55C models only) 104

Dynamic Backlight 105

Reset Picture 105

Sound Adjustment

Sound Mode 106

Sound Effect 107

Speaker Settings 108

Reset Sound 109

Network

Network Settings 110

Connecting to a Wired Network 110

Wired Network Settings 111

Connecting to a Wireless Network 112

Wireless Network Setting 113

Manual Network Setup 113

WPS(PBC) 114

Network Status 115

Wi-Fi Direct 115

Soft AP 116

AllShare Settings 116

Device Name 116

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System

Multi Control 117

Configuring settings for Multi Control 117

Time 118

Clock Set 118

Sleep Timer 118

On Timer 119

Off Timer 120

Holiday Management 120

Menu Language 121

Rotate menu 122

Eco Solution 123

Energy Saving 123

Eco Sensor 123

No Signal Power Off 123

Auto Power Off 123

Security 124

Safety Lock 124

Button Lock 124

Change PIN 124

PIP 125

Auto Protection Time 126

Screen Burn Protection 127

Pixel Shift 127

Timer 128

Immediate display 129

Side Grey 129

Ticker 130

Video Wall 131

Format 131

Horizontal 131

Vertical 132

Screen Position 132

Source AutoSwitch Settings 133

Source AutoSwitch 133

Primary Source Recovery 133

Primary Source 133

Secondary Source 133

General 134

Max. Power Saving 134

Game Mode 134

BD Wise 134

Menu Transparency 134

Sound Feedback 135

Auto Power 135

Standby Control 135

Lamp Schedule 136

OSD Display 136

Power On Adjustment 136

Temperature Control 136

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 137

Auto Turn Off 138

DivX®Video On Demand 141

Play Mode 141

Magic Clone 142

Reset System 142

Reset All 143

PC module power 143

Synced power-on 143

Synced power-off 143

Support

Software Update 144

By USB 144

Contact Samsung 145

Contents Home 146

MagicInfo Lite 146

MagicInfo Premium S 146

MagicInfo Videowall S 146

AllShare Play 147

Source 147

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AllShare Play

What is AllShare Play? 148

Read the following before using AllShare Play

with a USB device 148

Using a USB device 150

Connecting to a PC over a network 151

Using the AllShare Play features 152

Using the Basic AllShare Play Features 153

Sorting the file lists 153

Playing Selected Files 154

Copying Files 154

Creating a Playlist 154

My list 155

My list options 155

Videos 156

Playing a Video 156

Photos 157

Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 157

Music 158

Playing Music 158

Videos / Photos / Music Play Option menu 159

Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file

formats 161

Subtitle 161

Supported image resolutions 161

Supported music file formats 162

Supported Video Formats 162

MagicInfo Lite

File Formats Compatible with

MagicInfo Lite player 164

Read before using MagicInfo Lite player 164

Approving a connected device from the

server 169

MagicInfo Lite 171

MagicInfo Lite player 171

Local Schedule Manager 174

Content manager 181

Settings 183

When Content is Running 185

MagicInfo Premium S

File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo

Premium S Player 187

Read before using MagicInfo Premium S Player 187

Approving a connected device from the

server 193

MagicInfo Premium S 195

MagicInfo Premium S Player 195

Local Schedule Manager 198

Template Manager 205

Content manager 208

Settings 210

When Content is Running 212

MagicInfo Videowall S

File Formats Compatible with

MagicInfo Videowall S Player 214

Read before using MagicInfo Videowall S Player 214

MagicInfo Videowall S 217

Settings 217

When Content is Running 218

Troubleshooting Guide

Requirements Before Contacting Samsung

Customer Service Centre 219

Testing the Product 219

Checking the Resolution and Frequency 219

Check the followings. 220

Q & A 227

Specifications

General 229

PowerSaver 232

Preset Timing Modes 233

Appendix

Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 235

Responsibility for the Pay Service

(Cost to Customers) 244

Not a product defect 244

A Product damage caused by customer's fault 244

Others 244

WEEE 245

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &

Electronic Equipment) 245

Correct disposal of batteries in this product 245

Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Burn-

in Prevention 246

Optimum Picture Quality 246

Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in 247

Licence 249

Terminology 250

Table of contents

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

Caution

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK)

THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.

It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.

This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been

included with this product.

Symbols

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 spray water 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

whitecoloured 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.

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