Samsung UD55C User manual

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UD46C UD55C
BN46-00332A-06

Table of contents
Before Using the Product
Copyright 6
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
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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
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
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
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
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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
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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.

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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
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.

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