Samsung MD65C User manual

LFD DISPLAY
User Manual
The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the
product, and the specifications are subject to change without
prior notice to improve the performance.
MD65C
BN46-00350C-00

Table of contents
Before Using the Product
Copyright 7
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 15
Checking the Components 16
Parts 19
Control Panel 19
Reverse Side 21
Assembling the Holder-Wire stand 22
Remote Control 23
Connection Using an IR Stereo Cable
(sold separately) 26
Before Installing the Product (Installation
Guide) 27
Tilting Angle and Rotation 27
Ventilation 27
Dimensions 28
Installing the Wall Mount 29
Preparing before installing Wall-Mount 29
Installing the Wall Mount Kit 29
Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) 30
Remote Control (RS232C) 31
Cable Connection 31
Connection 34
Control Codes 35
Connecting and Using a Source
Device
Before Connecting 44
Pre-connection Checkpoints 44
Connecting to a PC 45
Connection using the D-SUB cable
(Analogue type) 45
Connection using a DVI cable (Digital type) 46
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 46
Connection Using an HDMI Cable 47
Connection Using an DP Cable 47
Changing the Resolution 48
Changing the Resolution on Windows XP 48
Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista 48
Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 49
Changing the Resolution on Windows 8 49
Connecting an External Monitor 50
Connecting to a Video Device 51
Connection Using the AV Cable 51
Connection Using the component Cable 52
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 52
Connection Using an HDMI Cable 53
Connecting to an Audio System 54
Connecting the network box
(Sold separately) 55
MagicInfo 55
Plug In Module 58
Changing the Input source 59
Source 59
Using MDC
Configuring Settings for Multi Control 61
Configuring settings for Multi Control 61
MDC Programme Installation/Uninstallation 63
Installation 63
Uninstallation 63
What is MDC? 64
Connecting to MDC 64
Connection Management 67
User Login 68
Auto Set ID 69
Cloning 70
Command Retry 71
Getting Started with MDC 72
Main Screen Layout 73
Menus 73
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Screen Adjustment 75
Advanced features 78
Sound Adjustment 80
System Setup 80
Tool Settings 89
Other Functions 92
Group Management 93
Schedule Management 95
Troubleshooting Guide 97
Screen Adjustment
Picture Mode 99
If the input source is PC, DVI or DisplayPort 99
If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI1,
HDMI2 99
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /
Colour / Tint (G/R) 100
Screen Adjustment 101
Picture Size 101
Position 103
Zoom/Position 103
4:3 Screen Size 104
PC Screen Adjustment 104
Resolution Select 105
Auto Adjustment 105
Rotation 106
Aspect Ratio 106
Advanced Settings 107
Dynamic Contrast 108
Black Tone 108
Flesh Tone 108
RGB Only Mode 108
Colour Space 108
White Balance 109
10p White Balance 109
Gamma 109
Expert Pattern 110
Motion Lighting 110
Picture Options 111
Colour Tone 112
Colour Temp. 112
Digital Noise Filter 112
MPEG Noise Filter 112
HDMI Black Level 113
Film Mode 113
Motion Plus 113
Dynamic Backlight 114
Reset Picture 114
Sound Adjustment
Sound Mode 115
Sound Effect 116
Speaker Settings 117
Reset Sound 118
Network
Network Settings 119
Connecting to a Wired Network 119
Wired Network Settings 121
Connecting to a Wireless Network 123
Wireless Network Setting 124
WPS(PBC) 127
Network Status 128
Wi-Fi Direct 129
Soft AP 130
AllShare Settings 131
Device Name 131
System
Multi Control 132
Configuring settings for Multi Control 132
Time 133
Clock Set 133
Sleep Timer 133
On Timer 134
Off Timer 135
Holiday Management 135
Menu Language 136
Rotate menu 137
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Eco Solution 138
Energy Saving 138
Eco Sensor 138
No Signal Power Off 138
Auto Power Off 138
Security 139
Safety Lock 139
Button Lock 139
Change PIN 139
PIP 140
Auto Protection Time 141
Screen Burn Protection 142
Pixel Shift 142
Timer 143
Immediate display 144
Side Grey 144
Ticker 145
Video Wall 146
Video Wall 146
Format 146
Horizontal 146
Vertical 147
Screen Position 147
Source AutoSwitch Settings 148
Source AutoSwitch 148
Primary Source Recovery 148
Primary Source 148
Secondary Source 148
General 149
Max. Power Saving 149
Game Mode 149
BD Wise 149
Menu Transparency 149
Sound Feedback 150
Auto Power 150
Standby Control 150
Lamp Schedule 151
OSD Display 151
Power On Adjustment 151
Temperature Control 151
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 152
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 152
Auto Turn Off 153
Troubleshooting for Anynet+ 154
DivX® Video On Demand 156
Play Mode 156
Magic Clone 157
Reset System 157
Reset All 158
PC module power 158
Synced power-on 158
Synced power-off 158
Support
Software Update 159
By USB 159
Contact Samsung 160
Contents Home 161
MagicInfo Lite 161
MagicInfo Premium S 161
MagicInfo Videowall S 161
AllShare Play 162
Source 162
AllShare Play
What is AllShare Play? 163
Read the following before using AllShare Play with
a USB device 163
Using a USB device 165
Connecting to a PC over a network 166
Using the AllShare Play features 167
Using the Basic AllShare Play Features 168
Sorting the file lists 168
Playing Selected Files 169
Copying Files 169
Creating a Playlist 169
My list 170
My list options 170
Videos 171
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Playing a Video 171
Photos 172
Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 172
Music 173
Playing Music 173
Videos / Photos / Music Play Option menu 174
Supported Subtitle and AllShare Play file
formats 176
Subtitle 176
Supported image resolutions 176
Supported music file formats 177
Supported Video Formats 177
MagicInfo Lite
File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo Lite
player 179
Read before using MagicInfo Lite player 179
Approving a connected device from the
server 184
MagicInfo Lite 186
MagicInfo Lite player 186
Local Schedule Manager 189
Content manager 196
Settings 198
When Content is Running 200
MagicInfo Premium S
File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo
Premium S Player 202
Read before using MagicInfo Premium S Player 202
Approving a connected device from the
server 208
MagicInfo Premium S 210
MagicInfo Premium S Player 210
Local Schedule Manager 213
Template Manager 220
Content manager 223
Settings 225
When Content is Running 227
MagicInfo Videowall S
File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo
Videowall S Player 229
Read before using MagicInfo Videowall S Player 229
MagicInfo Videowall S 232
Settings 232
When Content is Running 233
Troubleshooting Guide
Requirements Before Contacting Samsung
Customer Service Centre 234
Testing the Product 234
Checking the Resolution and Frequency 234
Check the followings. 235
Q & A 245
Specifications
General 247
PowerSaver 250
Preset Timing Modes 251
Appendix
Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 253
Responsibility for the Pay Service
(Cost to Customers) 262
Not a product defect 262
A Product damage caused by customer's fault 262
Others 262
WEEE 263
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &
Electronic Equipment) 263
Correct disposal of batteries in this product 263
Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Burn-
in Prevention 264
Optimum Picture Quality 264
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Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in 265
Licence 267
Terminology 268
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Before Using the Product
Chapter 01
Copyright
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
©2013 Samsung Electronics
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.

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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.
1
Power off the product and computer.
2
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.
!
3
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.
4
Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the
exterior of the product.
5
Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.
6
Power on the product and computer.

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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.

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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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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 Centre if you want to
install the product at such a place.

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Operation
Warning
There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or
modify the product yourself.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
•Contact Samsung Customer Service Centre for repairs.
!
Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the
power cable and all other connected cables.
•Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
!
If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke,
disconnect the power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer
Service Centre.
•An electric shock or fire may result.
Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
•Children may become injured or seriously harmed.
If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power
switch and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer
Service Centre.
•Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on
top of the product.
•The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the
toys or sweets resulting in a serious injury.
!
During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the
power cable.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
!
Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged
cable.
!GAS
If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also,
ventilate the area immediately.
•Sparks can cause an explosion or fire.
Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged
cable.

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!
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 blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
•An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
100
Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc) or objects
that burn easily (paper, matches, etc) into the product (via the vent or input/
output ports, etc).
•Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord
when water or other foreign substances have entered the product.
Then contact Samsung Customer Service Centre.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic
objects on top of the product.
•Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord
when water or other foreign substances have entered the product.
Then contact Samsung Customer Service Centre.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Caution
!
Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of
time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.
•Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if you
will not be using the product for an extended period of time.
-_-
!
Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on
using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc).
•Dust accumulation combined with heat can cause a fire, electric shock
or electric leakage.
!
Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
•Your eyesight may deteriorate.
Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
•The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury.
!
Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can
deteriorate your eyesight.
Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
•A fire or electric shock may result.

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!
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 been turned on for an
extended period of time as it will become hot.
!
Store small accessories out of the reach of children.
!
Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
•Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured.
•Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall
and an injury may result.
Do not place heavy objects on the product.
•Product failure or personal injury may result.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
•Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
Be careful that children do not place the battery in their mouths when
removed from the remote control. Place the battery in a location that
children or infants cannot reach.
•If children have had the battery in their mouths, consult your doctor
immediately.
When replacing the battery, insert it with the right polarity (+, -).
•Otherwise, the battery may become damaged or it may cause fire,
personal injury or damage due to leakage of the internal liquid.
!
Use only the specified standardized batteries, and do not use a new battery
and a used battery at the same time.
•Otherwise, the batteries may be damaged or cause fire, personal injury
or damage due to a leakage of the internal liquid.
!
The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary refuse and must
be returned for recycling purposes. The customer is responsible for returning
the used or rechargeable batteries for recycling.
•The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby
public recycling Centre or to a store selling the same type of the
battery or rechargeable battery.

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Preparations
Chapter 02
Checking the Contents
Removing the Packaging
―The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the
images.
1
2
Remove the black locking device at the bottom of the box.
321
3
Using the grooves in the box, lift and remove the top of the box.
4
Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.
―The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown.
5
Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.

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-Contact the vendor where you
purchased the product if any
components are missing.
-The appearance of the components and
items sold separately may differ from the
image shown.
-A stand is not provided with the product.
To install a stand, you can purchase one
separately.
Checking the Components
Components
―Components may differ in different locations.
Quick setup guide
Warranty card
(Not available in some
locations)
User manual MagicInfo Lite Edition Software
CD
+
+
-
-
Batteries (P. 24)
(Not available in some locations) Remote Control (P. 23) Power cord D-SUB cable (P. 45)
Holder-Ring (4EA) Holder-Wire stand

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Items sold separately
-The following items can be purchased
at your nearest retailer.
Wall-mount Kit Stand RS232C-Stereo cable (P. 64) DVI cable (P. 46) HDMI-DVI cable (P. 46)
DP cable (P. 47) HDMI cable (P. 47) Video cable (P. 51) Stereo cable (P. 26) Component cable (P. 52)
RCA stereo cable (P. 54) RCA cable (P. 51) AV/Component adapter (P. 51) AUDIO adapter (P. 51)
-The RS232C adapter can be used to
connect to another monitor using the
D-SUB (9-pin) type RS232C cable.
-Ensure you connect each of the adapters
to the correct RS232C IN or OUT port on
the product.

18
External sensor Kit (P. 26) RS232C(IN) adapter RS232C(OUT) adapter LAN cable
DP-DVI cable
(Used to connect a network
box)
Network Box PIM

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Parts
Control Panel
ON
Panel Key
Speaker
Remote sensor
POWER
―The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to
improve quality.
Panel Key
Buttons Description
Power on the product.
If you press the button when the product is turned on, the control menu will be
displayed.
―To exit the OSD menu, press and hold the panel key for at least one second.
Move to the upper or lower menu. You can also adjust the value of an option.
Move to the left or right menu.
―You can adjust the volume by moving the panel key left or right when the control
menu is not displayed.
Remote sensor
Receives signals from the remote.
―Using other display devices in the same space as the remote control of this
product can cause the other display devices to be inadvertently controlled.

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―If you press the button on the panel key (P. 19) when the product is turned
on, the control menu will be displayed.
Control menu
CONTENT
Return
Buttons Description
Source
Select the connected input source.
Move the panel key right to select Source in the control menu. When the list
of input sources is displayed, move the panel key up or down to select the desired
input source. Next, press the panel key.
MENU
Display the OSD menu.
Move the panel key left to select menu in the control menu. The OSD control
screen will appear. Move the panel key right to select the desired menu. You can
select a sub-menu item by moving the panel key up, down, left, or right. To change
settings, select the desired menu and press the panel key.
CONTENT
Contents Home
Enter Contents Home mode.
Move the panel key up to select Contents Home
CONTENT
in the control menu.
Power o
Power off the product.
Move the panel key down to select Power off in the control menu. Next, press
the panel key.
Return Exit the control menu.