Samsung ED55C User Manual

LFD DISPLAYUser ManualThe color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior not

10OperationWarningThere is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself. •A fire or electric shock may

100OTimeO TimerHoliday ManagementOn Timer -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.On TimerSet On Timer so that your product turns on

101OTimeO TimerHoliday ManagementOn Timer -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.O TimerSet the off timer (Off Timer) by making a s

102Eco SolutionMENU m : T System Eco Solution ENTER OOEco SolutionEco SensorAuto Power OEnergy Saving O -The displayed image may differ depe

103Screen Burn ProtectionMENU m : T System Screen Burn Protection ENTER Screen Burn ProtectionTimerImmediate DisplaySide GrayPixel Shift OOO

104Screen Burn ProtectionTimerImmediate DisplaySide GrayPixel Shift OOOO -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.TimerYou can set t

105Screen Burn ProtectionTimerImmediate DisplaySide GrayPixel Shift OOOO -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.Immediate DisplayS

106TickerMENU m : T System Ticker ENTER SystemScreen Burn ProtectionTickerVideo WallSource AutoSwitch Settings -The displayed image may differ

107Video WallMENU m : T System Video Wall ENTER · · · ·Video WallFull11FormatHorizontalVerticalScreen PositionVideo Wall On -The displayed imag

108· · · · Video WallFull11FormatHorizontalVerticalScreen PositionVideo Wall On -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.VerticalThis fu

109Source AutoSwitch SettingsMENU m : T System Source AutoSwitch Settings ENTER · · · Source AutoSwitch SettingsOAllPCPrimary Source RecoveryP

11!Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product. •An explosion or fire may result.Ensure the vents are not blocke

110GeneralMENU m : T System General ENTER OOOOOOGeneralGame ModeAuto PowerSafety LockButton LockStandby ControlLamp ScheduleMax. Power Sa

111OOOOOOGeneralGame ModeAuto PowerSafety LockButton LockStandby ControlLamp ScheduleMax. Power Saving On -The displayed image may differ depend

112GeneralPower On AdjustmentTemperature Control0 sec77OSD Display -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.OSD DisplayDisplays or hides

113Change PINMENU m : T System Change PIN ENTER SystemChange PIN -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.The Change PIN screen w

114Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)MENU m : T System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ENTER Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)Auto Turn OAnynet+ (HDMI-CEC)YesOn -The displayed image may

115Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)Auto Turn OAnynet+ (HDMI-CEC)YesOn -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.Auto Turn OSetting an Anynet+ Device

116Troubleshooting for Anynet+Problem Possible SolutionAnynet+ does not work. •Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports A

117Problem Possible SolutionThe connected device is not displayed. •Check whether or not the device supports Anynet+ functions. •Check whether or not

118Reset SystemMENU m : T System Reset System ENTER SystemReset System -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.This option return

119Reset AllMENU m : T System Reset All ENTER SystemReset All -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.This option returns all the

12!Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use. •Eye fatigue will be relieved.Do not touch the screen when the product has

120SupportChapter 09Software UpdateMENU m : T Support Software Update ENTER The Software Update menu lets you upgrade your product software to

121Contact SamsungMENU m : T Support Contact Samsung ENTER View this information when your product does not work properly or when you want to up

122Troubleshooting GuideChapter 10Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service CenterBefore calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test

123Check the followings.Installation issue (PC mode)The screen keeps switching on and o.Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and en

124Screen issueThe screen appears unstable and shaky.Check that the resolution and frequency of the PC and graphics card are set within a range compat

125Remote control issueThe remote control does not work.Make sure that the batteries are correctly in place (+/-).Check if the batteries are flat.Chec

126Q & AQuestion AnswerHow can I change the frequency?Set the frequency on your graphics card. •Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Th

127Question AnswerHow do I set powersaving mode? •Windows XP: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Screen Saver Se

128SpecicationsChapter 111 Size2 Display areaHV3 Dimensions (W x H x D)WDHGeneralModel Name ED32C ED40C ED46C ED55CPanel Size32 Class (31.5" /

129Model Name ED32C ED40C ED46C ED55CMaximum Pixel Clock148.5 MHz (Analog, Digital)Power SupplyThis product uses 100 to 240V. Refer to the label at th

13PreparationsChapter 02Checking the ContentsRemoving the Packaging (for ED32C, ED40C and ED46C models only) ―This image is for reference only.1 Open

130PowerSaverThe power-saving function of this product reduces power consumption by switching off the screen and changing the color of the power LED i

131 -Horizontal FrequencyThe time required to scan a single line from the left to the right side of the screen is called a horizontal cycle. The recip

132Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz)Vertical Frequency (Hz)Pixel Clock (MHz)Sync Polarity (H/V)VESA, 1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 -/-VESA,

133AppendixChapter 12Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE ―If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG custo

134LATIN AMERICACOLOMBIA01-8000112112Bogotá: 6001272http://www.samsung.com/coCOSTA RICA0-800-507-7267 http://www.samsung.com/latin (Spanish)http://www

135LATIN AMERICAPUERTO RICO1-800-682-3180 http://www.samsung.comTRINIDAD & TOBAGO1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.comURUGUAY40543733 htt

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14Removing the Packaging(for ED55C models only) ―The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in th

140MENAOMAN800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ae (English)http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic)QATAR800-2255 (800-CALL) http://www.samsung.c

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142Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) ―When the service is requested, in spite of in warranty, we may charge you for a visit from

143Correct DisposalCorrect Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in countries with separate collection sys

144Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Burn-in PreventionOptimum Picture Quality •To enjoy the optimum picture quality, go to Control Panel on your

145Prevention of Afterimage Burn-inWhat is afterimage burn-in?Afterimage burn-in should not occur when the LCD panel is operating normally. Normal ope

146 •Avoid combinations of a text color and background color of contrasting brightness. ―Avoid using grey as it may contribute to afterimage burn-in.

147LicenseManufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Premium Sound 5.1®Ma

148Terminology480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p____ Each of the scanning rates above refers to the number of effective scanning lines that decides th

15 -Contact the vendor where you purchased the product if any components are missing. -The appearance of the components and items sold separately may

16PartsReverse SideRemote SensorPOWERPort DescriptionHDMI INConnects to a source device using an HDMI cable.SERVICE (5V 0.5A)This port is used to upgr

17Anti-theft Lock ―An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. ―The locking device shape and locking method depen

18 -Remote control button functions may differ for different products.Remote Control ―Using other display devices in the same space as the remote cont

19TOOLS INFOMAGICINFO3DLOCKPCADVIBHDMICDPDEXITRETURNDisplay information on the screen.Move to the upper, lower, left or right menu, or adjust an optio

Table of contentsBefore Using the ProductCopyright 5Safety Precautions 6Symbols 6Cleaning 6Storage 7Electricity and Safety 7Installation 8Operation

20Adjusting the OSD with the Remote ControlButtons Description1 Open the OSD menu.2 Select from Picture, Sound, Applications, System or Support in the

21Before Installing the Product (Installation Guide)15 ˚To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance wi

22ABCEFigure 1.3 Side viewD DFigure 1.2 Side viewInstallation on an Indented Wall ―Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for further details.Plane v

23Installing the Wall Mount1Installing the Wall Mount KitThe wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the product on the wall.For detailed

24Wall Mount Kit Specications (VESA) ―Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. Before attaching the wall mount to surfaces

25Remote Control (RS232C)Cable ConnectionRS232C CableInterfaceRS232C (9 pins)PinTxD (No.2), RxD (No.3), GND (No.5)Bit rate9600 bpsData bits8 bitParity

26 •RS232C cableConnector: 9-Pin D-Sub to Stereo Cable1596-P2-123-P1--P1- -P1- -P2- -P2-Female RxTxGnd235--------><------------------325TxRxGndS

27Connection •Connection 1RS232CIN OUTRS232CIN OUTRS232CIN OUTRS232CIN OUT

28Control CodesViewing control state (Get control command)Header Command ID Data length Checksum0xAA Command type 0Controlling (Set control command)He

29Power control •FunctionA product can be powered on and off using a PC. •Viewing power state (Get Power ON / OFF Status)Header Command ID Data length

Table of contentsScreen AdjustmentPicture Mode 81If the input source is PC, HDMI(PC) 81If the input source is HDMI(AV) 81Backlight / Contrast / Brig

30Input source control •FunctionThe input source of a product can be changed using a PC. •Viewing input source state (Get Input Source Status)Header C

31Screen mode control •FunctionThe screen mode of a product can be changed using a PC.Screen mode cannot be controlled when the Video Wall function is

32PIP On/Off control •FunctionThe PIP mode of a product can be turned on or off using a PC. ―Only available on models that have the PIP function. ―The

33Video Wall Mode Control •FunctionVideo Wall mode can be activated on a product using a PC.This control is only available on a product whose Video Wa

34Video Wall On •FunctionTurn Video Wall on or off on the product from your computer. •Get Video Wall On/Off StatusHeader Command ID Data length Check

3510x10 Video Wall Model1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1415O0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x000x0010x11 0x12 0x13 0

3610x10 Video Wall Model : ( 1 ~ 100)Set NumberData1 0x012 0x02... ...99 0x63100 0x64 •AckHeader Command ID Data length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Val2 Checks

37Connecting and Using a Source DeviceChapter 03Before ConnectingCheck the following before you connect this product with other devices. Devices that

38Connecting to a PC •Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables.Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the

39Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable ―When you connect a PC to the product using an HDMI-DVI cable, set Edit Name to DVI PC to access video and audio

Table of contentsSafety Lock 110Button Lock 111Standby Control 111Lamp Schedule 111OSD Display 112Power On Adjustment 112Temperature Control 112Change

40Changing the Resolution ―Adjust the resolution and refresh rate in Control Panel on your PC to obtain optimum picture quality. ―The picture quality

41Changing the Resolution on Windows 7Go to Control Panel Display Screen Resolution, and change the resolution.Changing the Resolution on Windows

42Connecting to a Video Device •Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables.Ensure you connect a source device first before conn

43Connection Using an HDMI CableUsing an HDMI cable or HDMI to DVI Cable (up to 1080p) •For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital dev

44Connecting to an Audio System ―Connecting parts may differ in different products.RGB / HDMI AUDIO IN

45Changing the Input sourceHDMIPCPC----Source -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.SourceMENU m : T Applications Source List E

46Using MDCChapter 04MDC (Multiple Display Control) is an application that allows you to easily control multiple display devices simultaneously using

47MDC Program Installation/UninstallationInstallation1 Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.2 Click the MDC Unified installation program.3

48What is MDC?Multiple display control "MDC" is an application that allows you to easily control multiple display devices simultaneously usi

49Connection ManagementConnection management includes the Connection list and Connection list modification options.Connection list - Connection list s

5Before Using the ProductChapter 01CopyrightThe contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.© 2013 Samsung Electr

50User LoginLaunching the program displays the user login window.The initial login ID (Username: admin) and password (password: admin) are set to admi

51Auto Set IDAuto Set ID feature assigns a Set ID for all the LFDs connected in daisy-chain of a selected connection.There can be a maximum of 100 LFD

52CloningUsing the Cloning feature, you can copy the setting of one LFD and apply it to multiple selected LFDs.You can select specific tab categories

53Command RetryThis feature is used to specify the maximum number of times the MDC command will be retried in case of there being no reply or a corrup

54Getting Started with MDC211 To start the program, click Start Programs Samsung MDC Unified.The login window appears after the MDC program is l

55Main Screen Layout4321651 Menu BarChange the status of a display device or the properties of the program.2 Device CategoryView a list of connected d

56Volume123 ―The volume can be changed or the sound can be muted only for displays that are turned on.Volume •Adjust the volume of a selected display.

57User LoginUser Settings •Add, delete or edit login information.Logout •Log out from the current user account as follows. •Click Logout. The message

58Color -Color and Tint (G/R) are not available if the input source is PC. -Color, Tint (G/R), Color Tone and Color Temp. are not available if both PC

59MPEG Noise FilterReduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture quality. •Off / Low / Medium / High / AutoSmart LEDControls the LED backlight to max

6Safety PrecautionsCautionRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPENCaution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK)THERE ARE NO

60Advanced features3D Control3D ModeSelect the 3D input format.3D L/R ChangeSwap the left and right pictures.3D 2DDisplays the image for the left ey

61Advanced SettingsDynamic ContrastAdjust the screen contrast.Gamma ControlAdjust the primary color intensity.RGB Only ModeDisplays the Red, Green and

62Sound Adjustment -The Bass or Treble item will be disabled if the item is not supported by the selected set.You can change the sound settings.Choose

63Format •Select the format to display the split screen.Full NaturalH •Select the number of horizontal display devices.

64GeneralUser Auto Color •Automatically adjust the screen colors. ―Available only in PC mode.Auto Power •Set the product to automatically power on.Sta

65SecuritySafety Lock •Lock the on-screen menus. ―To unlock the menus, set Safety Lock to Off.Button Lock •Lock the buttons on the display device. ―To

66TimeClock SetChange the current time on the selected display device according to the time set on a PC.If the time is not set on the display device,

67Holiday ManagementHoliday Management allows you to prevent devices that are set to be powered on by the Timer from turning on at a specified date. ―

68Screen Saver ―Period (Hour) and Time (Sec) can be configured when Repeat is selected. ―Start Time and End Time can be configured when Interval is se

69Safety ScreenThe Safety Screen function can be used to prevent screen burn-in when a stationary image displays on the screen of a display device for

7StorageHigh-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby. ―Contact Customer Service Center i

70TickerInput text while a video or image is displayed and display the text on the screen.TickerEnable or disable Ticker. •Off / OnMessageEnter a mess

71Tool SettingsSecurity •Panel Control: Turn on or off the screen of a display device. •Remote Control: Enable or disable the remote control.Reset •Re

72Edit ColumnOptionsConfigure the settings for the items that will be displayed on the list of displays. •Language: Select a language to use in the MD

73Monitor WindowA window appears showing details for data transfer between the computer and display devices. •FilterInformationView the program inform

74Other FunctionsResizing a WindowPlace the mouse pointer on a corner of the program window. An arrow will appear.Move the arrow to customize the size

75Group ManagementCreating GroupsCreate groups and manage the list of sets on a group basis. ―Duplicate group names cannot be used.1 Right-click and s

76 •Add on the sub level: Create a sub-group under the selected group.3 Enter the group name.Deleting Groups1 Select a group name, and click Edit.2 In

77Renaming GroupsRename1 Select a group name, and click Edit.2 In the Edit Group window displayed, click Rename.3 If a cursor appears in the old group

782 Click the Add button. The Add Schedule window will appear.3 Click Add below the Device Group item, and select the group you want to add a schedule

79Troubleshooting Guide -This program may malfunction sometimes due to a communication problem between the PC and display or electromagnetic waves emi

8CautionDo not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used. •The product may become damaged by an electric shock.!Only use the power cor

80How display properties are shown when multiple displays are used1 When no display is selected: The default value is displayed.2 When one display is

81Screen AdjustmentConfigure the Picture settings (Backlight, Color Tone, etc.). -The layout of the Picture menu options may vary depending on the pro

82Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R)MENU m : T Picture ENTER 10010045505050 50· · · · ·

83Picture SizeMENU m : T Picture Picture Size ENTER · Picture SizePositionResolution SelectPicture SizeO16:9 -The displayed image may differ de

84Position· Picture SizePositionResolution SelectPicture SizeO16:9 -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.Adjusts the picture positio

85Auto AdjustmentMENU m : T Picture Auto Adjustment ENTER PictureAuto Adjustment -Available in PC mode only. -The displayed image may differ dep

86PIPMENU m : T System PIP ENTER PicturePIP -The displayed image may differ depending on the model. -For PIP sound, refer to the Sound Select i

87Advanced SettingsMENU m : T Picture Advanced Settings ENTER Advanced SettingsBlack ToneFlesh ToneRGB Only ModeColor SpaceDynamic ContrastO0O

88Advanced SettingsGammaMotion LightingWhite Balance0O -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.White BalanceAdjust the color temperatu

89Picture OptionsMENU m : T Picture Picture Options ENTER Picture OptionsColor Temp.Digital Clean ViewMPEG Noise FilterHDMI Black LevelFilm Mode

9Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.) •The product may fall and become damaged and/or

90Picture OptionsColor Temp.Digital Clean ViewMPEG Noise FilterHDMI Black LevelFilm ModeDynamic BacklightColor Tone10000KOONormalOOStandard -The d

91Picture OptionsFilm ModeDynamic BacklightHDMI Black LevelOONormal -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.HDMI Black LevelSelects t

92Picture OPictureReset PicturePicture O -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.The product screen is turned off but the audio will

93Sound AdjustmentConfigure the sound (Sound) settings for the product.Chapter 06Sound ModeMENU m : T Sound Sound Mode ENTER SoundSound EectSp

94Sound EectMENU m : T Sound Sound Effect ENTER SoundSound EectSpeaker SettingsReset SoundSound Mode Standard -The displayed image may differ

95Speaker SettingsMENU m : T Sound Speaker Settings ENTER SoundSound EectSpeaker SettingsReset SoundSound Mode Standard -The displayed image ma

96ApplicationsChapter 07Source ListSource allows you to select a variety of sources and change source device names.You can display the screen of a so

97SystemChapter 08Menu LanguageMENU m : T System Menu Language ENTER OSystemMulti ControlTimeEco SolutionScreen Burn ProtectionTickerMenu Lan

98Multi ControlMENU m : T System Multi Control ENTER SystemMulti ControlTimeEco SolutionScreen Burn ProtectionTickerMenu Language EnglishO -Th

99TimeMENU m : T System Time ENTER OTimeSleep TimerClock Set -The displayed image may differ depending on the model.You can configure Clock Set