Samsung PS42Q91H User Manual

BN68-01171Q-03
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ON-SCREEN MENUS
Picture In Picture (PIP)
Energy Saving
TELETEXT (Option)
SRS TruSurround XT
Digital Natural Image engine
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Samsung PS42Q91H Specifications

General

Screen Size	42 inches
Resolution	1024 x 768
HD Ready	Yes
Contrast Ratio	15000:1
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Brightness	1500 cd/m²
Viewing Angle	160°
Input Ports	3 x HDMI, 2 x SCART, Component, Composite, S-Video

Summary

User Instructions and Precautions

Screen Image Retention and Damage Prevention

Guidelines to prevent screen burn-in and permanent damage from still images.

Environmental and Operational Limits

Control Panel Overview

Front Panel Buttons Functionality

Description of buttons like SOURCE, MENU, Volume, Channel, Power.

Connection Panel - Side and Rear Views

External Input/Output Connection Details

Input Connector Descriptions

Detailed explanation of inputs like POWER IN, EXT, COMPONENT, PC, HDMI.

Remote Control Operations (Model PS42Q91H/PS42Q92H/PS50Q91H/PS50Q92H)

Remote Control Operations (Model PS42C91H/PS50C91H)

Button Functionality Overview

Detailed functions of each button on the remote control.

Teletext Function Access via Remote

Switching TV On and Off

Powering the Television On and Off

Procedures for turning the TV on and off using panel or remote.

Navigating On-Screen Menus

Menu Structure and Navigation Steps

How to access and navigate through the TV's main menus and sub-menus.

Plug & Play Feature Initial Setup

Automatic Initial Configuration Process

Steps for automatic language, country, and channel setup upon first use.

Viewing External Signal Sources

Selecting Input Sources Process

How to switch between different video input signals like VCR, DVD, PC.

Storing Channels Manually

Manual Channel Tuning Process

Step-by-step guide for manually storing channels with program numbers.

Picture Standard and Customization

Changing Picture Modes (Dynamic, Standard, Movie)

Selecting predefined picture modes like Dynamic, Standard, Movie.

Customizing Picture Settings (Contrast, Brightness)

Adjusting parameters like Contrast, Brightness, Colour Tone.

Detailed Picture Settings Configuration

Black Adjust and Dynamic Contrast Settings

Adjusting black levels and screen contrast for depth and detail.

Gamma, White Balance, and Colour Control Settings

Edge Enhancement and Colour Space Settings

Picture Size and Screen Mode Selection

Adjusting Picture Size Options

Selecting Screen Mode Options

Picture Enhancements: NR, Active Colour, DNle, Movie Plus

Digital Noise Reduction (NR) Functionality

Active Colour and DNle Engine Features

Sound Features Configuration

Sound Mode Selection Options

Equalizer and SRS TruSurround XT Setup

Adjusting sound balance, frequencies, and virtual surround sound.

Auto Volume and Internal Mute Settings

Time Features and Timer Settings

Clock Setting and Sleep Timer Configuration

On/Off Timer Setup Procedures

Setup Options: Language, Display, and Power Saving

Language, Blue Screen, and Melody Settings

Light Effect and Energy Saving Adjustments

Using the Game Mode

Game Mode Activation and Benefits

How to select Game Mode for enhanced gaming visuals and audio.

Game Mode Restrictions and Cautions

Wall-Mount Adjustment Procedures

Accessing Wall-Mount Adjustment Menu

Remote Control for Wall-Mount Position

Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Viewing and Setup

PIP Function Activation and Source Selection

Activating PIP and selecting sub-picture source, size, and position.

Screen Burn Protection Features

Pixel Shift Functionality

Moving pixels to minimize after-images and screen burn.

After-Image Removal Patterns (White, Signal, Gray)

Setting Up Your PC Software for Display

Configuring Windows Display Properties

Adjusting Windows display settings like resolution and refresh rate.

PC Input Mode Supported Resolutions

Display Mode Compatibility Table for PC

Setting the PC Input Mode

Image Lock and Position Adjustment for PC

Auto Adjustment and Image Reset for PC

Setting the Home Theatre PC Mode

Configuring Home Theatre PC Settings

Understanding Anynet+

What is Anynet+?

Explanation of the Anynet+ AV network system.

Connecting Anynet+ Devices via HDMI

How to connect Anynet+ compatible devices via HDMI.

Setting Up Anynet+ Functions

Enabling Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

Activating and configuring the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function.

Automatic Device Turn-Off Configuration

Scanning for Anynet+ Devices

Anynet+ Menu Options and Recording

Anynet+ Menu Overview and Usage

Description of the different options available in the Anynet+ menu.

Recording Programs via Anynet+

Listening Through Receiver and Troubleshooting

Receiver Audio Output Setup

Configuring the TV to output sound through an external receiver.

Pre-Service Troubleshooting Checkpoints

Solutions for common problems before contacting customer support.

Teletext Feature Usage

Accessing Teletext Information

Steps to enter and navigate teletext pages using remote control buttons.

Teletext Page Navigation Controls

Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)

VESA Mounting Standards and Screw Sizes

Wall Mount Installation Safety Precautions

Setting Up Remote Control for VCR and Cable Box

VCR Remote Control Setup Procedures

Procedures to program the remote to operate a VCR.

Cable Box Remote Control Setup Procedures

Procedures to program the remote to operate a cable box.

Setting Up Remote Control for DVD and Set Top Box

DVD Player Remote Control Setup Procedures

Procedures to program the remote to operate a DVD player.

Set Top Box Remote Control Setup Procedures

Procedures to program the remote to operate a Set Top Box.

Remote Control Codes: VCR

VCR Brand Code List

Remote Control Codes: Cable Box and Set-Top Box

Cable Box Brand Code List

Set-Top Box Brand Code List

Remote Control Codes: DVD

DVD Brand Code List

Stand-Base Assembly and Troubleshooting

Stand-Base Assembly Instructions

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems like no sound/picture or remote malfunctions.

Product Specifications

Technical Specifications (Model, Size, Resolution)