Samsung UD55C User manual

LFD DISPLAY

User Manual

The color and the appearance may differ depending on the

product, and the specifications are subject to change without

prior notice to improve the performance.

UD46C UD55C

BN46-00332A-06

Table of contents

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions 7

Symbols 7

Cleaning 7

Storage 8

Electricity and Safety 8

Installation 9

Operation 11

Preparations

Checking the Contents 14

Removing the Packaging 14

Checking the Components 15

Parts 17

External sensor KIT 17

Reverse Side 18

Attaching the holders 19

Anti-theft Lock 19

Remote Control 20

Connection Using an IR Stereo Cable (sold

separately) 23

Before Installing the Product (Installation

Guide) 24

Tilting Angle and Rotation 24

Ventilation 24

Dimensions 25

Installing the Wall Mount 26

Preparing before installing Wall-Mount 26

Installing the Wall Mount Kit 26

Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) 27

Remote Control (RS232C) 28

Cable Connection 28

Connection 31

Control Codes 32

Connecting and Using a Source

Device

Before Connecting 41

Pre-connection Checkpoints 41

Connecting to a PC 42

Connection using the D-SUB cable (Analog type) 42

Connection using a DVI cable (Digital type) 42

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 43

Connection Using an HDMI Cable 43

Connection Using an DP Cable 43

Changing the Resolution 44

Changing the Resolution on Windows XP 44

Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista 44

Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 45

Changing the Resolution on Windows 8 45

Connecting to a Video Device 46

Connection Using the AV Cable 46

Connection Using the component Cable 46

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 47

Connection Using an HDMI Cable 47

Connecting to an Audio System 48

Connecting an External Monitor 48

Connecting the network box (Sold separately)49

MagicInfo 49

Source 51

Using MDC

Configuring Settings for Multi Control 52

Configuring settings for Multi Control 52

MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation 53

Installation 53

Uninstallation 53

What is MDC? 54

Connecting to MDC 54

Connection Management 57

User Login 58

Auto Set ID 59

Cloning 60

Command Retry 61

Getting Started with MDC 62

Main Screen Layout 63

Menus 63

Screen Adjustment 65

Advanced features 68

Table of contents

Sound Adjustment 70

System Setup 70

Tool Settings 79

Other Functions 82

Group Management 83

Schedule Management 85

Troubleshooting Guide 87

Screen Adjustment

Picture Mode 89

If the input source is PC, DVI or DisplayPort 89

If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI1,

HDMI2 89

Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /

Color / Tint (G/R) 90

Screen Adjustment 91

Picture Size 91

Position 93

Zoom/Position 93

PC Screen Adjustment 94

Resolution Select 94

Auto Adjustment 95

Rotation 95

Aspect Ratio 96

Advanced Settings 97

Dynamic Contrast 98

Black Tone 98

Flesh Tone 98

RGB Only Mode 98

Color Space 98

White Balance 99

10p White Balance 99

Gamma 99

Expert Pattern 100

Motion Lighting 100

Picture Options 101

Color Tone 102

Color Temp. 102

Digital Noise Filter 102

MPEG Noise Filter 102

HDMI Black Level 102

Film Mode 103

Calibrated Value 103

Dynamic Backlight 103

Reset Picture 103

Network

Network Settings 104

Connecting to a Wired Network 104

Wired Network Settings 105

Connecting to a Wireless Network 106

Wireless Network Setting 107

WPS(PBC) 108

Network Status 109

Wi-Fi Direct 109

Soft AP 110

AllShare Settings 110

Device Name 110

System

Multi Control 111

Configuring settings for Multi Control 111

Time 112

Clock Set 112

Sleep Timer 112

On Timer 113

Off Timer 114

Holiday Management 114

Menu Language 115

Rotate Menu 115

Eco Solution 116

Energy Saving 116

Eco Sensor 116

No Signal Power Off 116

Auto Power Off 116

Caption 117

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Caption Mode 117

Digital Caption Options 117

Security 118

Safety Lock 118

Button Lock 118

Change PIN 118

PIP 119

Auto Protection Time 120

Screen Burn Protection 121

Pixel Shift 121

Timer 122

Immediate Display 123

Side Gray 123

Ticker 123

Video Wall 124

Format 124

Horizontal 124

Vertical 125

Screen Position 125

Source AutoSwitch Settings 126

Source AutoSwitch 126

Primary Source Recovery 126

Primary Source 126

Secondary Source 126

General 127

Max. Power Saving 127

Game Mode 127

BD Wise 127

Menu Transparency 127

Sound Feedback 128

Auto Power 128

Standby Control 128

Lamp Schedule 129

OSD Display 129

Power On Adjustment 129

Repeat Mode 129

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 130

Auto Turn Off 131

DivX® Video On Demand 134

Player Mode 134

Magic Clone 135

Reset System 135

Reset All 136

PC Module Power 136

Synced Power-On 136

Synced Power-Off 136

Support

Software Update 137

By USB 137

Alternative Software 138

Contact Samsung 138

Contents Home 139

MagicInfo Lite 139

MagicInfo Premium S 139

MagicInfo Videowall S 139

AllShare Play 140

Source 140

AllShare Play

What is AllShare Play? 141

Read the following before using AllShare Play with

a USB device 141

Using a USB device 143

Connecting to a PC over a network 144

Using the AllShare Play features 145

Using the Basic AllShare Play Features 146

Sorting the file lists 146

Playing Selected Files 147

Copying Files 147

Creating a Playlist 147

My List 148

My List options 148

Videos 149

Playing a Video 149

Photos 150

Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 150

Music 151

Playing Music 151

Table of contents

Videos / Photos / Music Play Option menu 152

Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file

formats 154

Subtitle 154

Supported image resolutions 154

Supported music file formats 155

Supported Video Formats 155

MagicInfo Lite

File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo Lite

Player 157

Read before using MagicInfo Lite Player 157

Approving a connected device from the server

162

MagicInfo Lite 164

MagicInfo Lite Player 164

Local Schedule Manager 167

Content Manager 174

Settings 176

When Content is Running 178

MagicInfo Premium S

File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo

Premium S Player 180

Read before using MagicInfo Premium S Player 180

Approving a connected device from the server

186

MagicInfo Premium S 188

MagicInfo Premium S Player 188

Local Schedule Manager 191

Template Manager 198

Content Manager 201

Settings 203

When Content is Running 205

MagicInfo Videowall S

File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo

Videowall S Player 207

Read before using MagicInfo Videowall S Player 207

MagicInfo Videowall S 210

Settings 210

When Content is Running 211

Troubleshooting Guide

Requirements Before Contacting Samsung

Customer Service Center 212

Testing the Product 212

Checking the Resolution and Frequency 212

Check the followings. 213

Q & A 219

Specifications

General 221

PowerSaver 224

Preset Timing Modes 225

Appendix

Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 227

Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to

Customers) 236

Not a product defect 236

A Product damage caused by customer's fault 236

Others 236

Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Burn-

in Prevention 237

Optimum Picture Quality 237

Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in 238

License 240

Terminology 241

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.

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

High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used

nearby.

―Contact Customer Service Center 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 or vibrating 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

particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport

or train station where the product should operate continuously for an

extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.

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

install the product at such a place.

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