Samsung EB40D User manual

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.
Recommended hours of use per day of this product is under 16
hours.
If the product is used for longer than 16 hours a day, the
warranty may be void.
EB40D EB48D

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 Components 15
Parts 17
Control Panel 17
Reverse Side 19
Anti-theft Lock 20
Remote Control 21
Before Installing the Product
(Installation Guide) 23
Tilting Angle and Rotation 23
Ventilation 23
Dimensions 24
Installing the Wall Mount 25
Wall Mount Kit Specifications 26
Remote Control (RS232C) 27
Cable Connection 27
Connection 28
Control Codes 29
Connecting and Using a Source
Device
Before Connecting 35
Pre-connection Checkpoints 35
Connecting to a PC 35
Connection using the D-SUB cable
(Analog type) 35
Connection Using an HDMI Cable 36
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 36
Connecting to a Video Device 37
Connection Using the AV Cable 37
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 38
Connection Using an HDMI Cable 38
Connecting the Antenna 39
Initial Setup 40
Changing the Input source 40
Source List 40
Using MDC
MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation 41
Installation 41
Uninstallation 41
Connecting to MDC 42
Using MDC over RS232C connections and Wi-Fi 42
Screen Adjustment
Picture Mode 43
If the input source is PC or HDMI
(when a PC is connected) 43
If the input source is TV, HDMI or AV 43
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /
Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R) 44
Picture Size 45
Picture Size 45
Position 47
Zoom/Position 47
Resolution 48
Auto Adjustment 49
PC Screen Adjustment 49
PIP 50
PIP Settings 50
Advanced Settings 51
Dynamic Contrast 52
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Black Tone 52
Flesh Tone 52
RGB Only Mode 52
Color Space 52
White Balance 53
Gamma 53
Motion Lighting 53
Picture Options 54
Color Tone 55
Color Temp. 55
Digital Clean View 55
MPEG Noise Filter 55
HDMI Black Level 56
Film Mode 56
Dynamic Backlight 56
Picture Off 57
Reset Picture 57
Sound Adjustment
Sound Mode 58
Sound Effect 59
Speaker Settings 60
Additional Settings 61
DTV Audio Level 61
Dolby Digital Comp 61
Reset Sound 62
Broadcasting
Auto Tuning 63
Antenna 64
Channel List 65
Mode 65
Guide 66
Schedule Manager 67
Edit Channel 68
Edit Favorites 70
Channel Settings 73
Digital Manual Tuning 73
Fine Tune 73
Color System 73
Subtitle 74
Subtitle 74
Primary Subtitle 74
Secondary Subtitle 74
Caption 75
Caption 75
Audio Options 77
Multi-Track Sound 77
Audio Language 77
Audio Format 77
Channel Lock 78
Network
Network Status 79
Network Settings 79
Network Setting (Wireless) 80
WPS(PBC) 82
Soft AP (Wi-Fi Hotspot) 83
Wi-Fi Direct 84
AllShare Settings 85
Device Name 85
Applications
Source List 86
MagicInfo 87
Schedule 88
MagicInfo Express Content Creator
Using MagicInfo Express Content Creator 90
Managing templates 90
Managing schedules 90
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Playing photos, videos and music
(Media Play)
Read the following before using media play
with a USB device 91
Using a USB device 93
Menu items in the media content list page 94
Available buttons and features during photo
playback 95
Available buttons and features during video
playback 96
Available buttons and features during music
playback 97
Supported Subtitle and Media play file
formats 98
Subtitle 98
Compatible image file format 98
Supported music file formats 99
Supported Video Formats 99
System
Setup 102
Initial settings (Setup) 102
Menu Language 104
Multi Control 105
Configuring settings for Multi Control 105
Time 106
Clock 106
Sleep Timer 107
On Timer 107
Holiday Management 108
MagicInfo On/Off Timer 109
Eco Solution 110
Energy Saving 110
Eco Sensor 110
No Signal Power Off 111
Auto Power Off 111
Auto Protection Time 112
Screen Burn Protection 113
Pixel Shift 113
Timer 114
Immediate Display 116
Side Gray 116
Ticker 117
Ticker 117
Source AutoSwitch Settings 118
Source AutoSwitch 118
General 119
Game Mode 119
Auto Power 119
Safety Lock 119
Button Lock 119
USB Auto Play Lock 120
Standby Control 120
Lamp Schedule 120
OSD Display 120
AV Color System 121
Change PIN 122
Clone Product 123
Reset System 123
Reset All 124
DivX® Video On Demand 124
Support
Software Update 125
Update now 125
Contact Samsung 125
Troubleshooting Guide
Requirements Before Contacting Samsung
Customer Service Center 126
Testing the Product 126
Checking the Resolution and Frequency 126
Check the followings. 127
Q & A 133
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Specifications
General 135
Power Consumption 137
Preset Timing Modes 138
Appendix
Responsibility for the Pay Service
(Cost to Customers) 140
Not a product defect 140
A Product damage caused by customer's fault 140
Others 140
Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage
Burn-in Prevention 141
Optimum Picture Quality 141
Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in 141
License 143
Terminology 144
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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.
©2014 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
Due to the characteristics of high-glossy products, using a UV humidifier nearby may create white-
colored stains on the product.
―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 10 cm 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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!
Bend and keep part of the outdoor TV antenna cable hanging downwards
(the part inside the room) to prevent rainwater from entering the product.
•If rainwater enters the product, a fire or electric shock can occur.
!
When using an outdoor antenna, be sure to install the antenna away from
nearby power lines to prevent the antenna from collapsing onto them in
strong winds.
•A collapsed antenna can cause an electric shock or injury.
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.

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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
dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures or a significant presence
of moisture, or a place where the product will 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.
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 Center for repairs.
!
To move the product, first disconnect all the cables from it, including the
power cable.
•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 Center.
•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 Center.
•Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.

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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, remove the power cable and do not
touch the antenna 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.
!
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.
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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 Center.
•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 Center.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

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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.
!
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.

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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 center or to a store selling the same type of the
battery or rechargeable battery.

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Preparations
Chapter 02
-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.
Checking the Components
Components
―Components may differ in different locations.
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty card
(Not available in some
locations)
Regulatory guide Batteries
(Not available in some locations)
Remote Control Power cord RS232C-Stereo cable Stand base
Stand neck

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Items sold separately
HDMI cable HDMI-DVI cable Video cable Audio cable RCA stereo cable
Stereo cable
-The following items can be purchased
at your nearest retailer.

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Parts
Control Panel
POWER
AUDIOL R
VIDEO
AVIN
HDMIIN
(DVI)
RS232CIN
RGB/DVI
AUDIOIN
RGBIN
ANTIN
CABLE AIR
Panel Key
Speaker
Remote sensor
―The color 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.
Change the channel in TV mode.
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
Press a button on the remote control pointing at the sensor on the front of the
product to perform the corresponding function.
―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.
Use the remote control within 7 m to 10 m from the sensor on the product at an angle of 30 from the left and right.
―Store used batteries out of reach of children and recycle.
―Do not use a new and used battery together. Replace both batteries at the same time.
―Remove batteries when the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time.

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―If you press the button on the panel key when the product is turned on, the
control menu will be displayed.
Control menu
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.
MagicInfo
Enter MagicInfo mode.
Move the panel key up to select MagicInfo in the control menu.
Power Off
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.

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Reverse Side
―The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.
Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
USB (
5V 0.5A)
/ CLONING
AUDIOL R
VIDEO
AVIN
HDMIIN
(DVI)
RS232CIN
RGB/DVI
AUDIOIN
RGBIN
ANTIN
CABLE AIR
AIRCABLE
ANT IN
AUDIOL R
VIDEO
AV IN
HDMI IN
(DVI)
RS232C IN
RGB / DVI
AUDIO IN
RGB IN
Port Description
USB (5V 0.5A) / CLONING
Connect to a USB memory device.
RS232C IN
Connects to MDC using an RS232C adapter.
AV IN VIDEO / L-AUDIO-R Connect to an external device using a video or Audio cable.
RGB / DVI AUDIO IN
Receives sound from a PC via an audio cable.
HDMI IN (DVI)
Connects to a source device using a HDMI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.
ANT IN CABLE / AIR
Connect to an antenna cable.
RGB IN
Connects to a source device using a D-SUB cable.

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Anti-theft Lock
―An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places.
―The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.
―The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.
To lock an anti-theft locking device:
1
Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk.
2
Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end.
3
Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product.
4
Lock the locking device.
-An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.
-Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.
-Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online.