Samsung HP-S4253, HP-S5053 Plasma Display Owners Instructions

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How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”)
If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the
following message will appear: 
1
Enter your PIN.
To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using 
CH or CHbutton. 
Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out
all the channels. In this case, use the V-Chip function for an “emergency escape”:
1
Press the MENU button. Press the ▲or ▼button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 
2
Press the ▲or ▼button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTER button.
3
Enter your PIN then press the ENTER, and press the ▲or ▼button to temporarily disable the 
V-Chip Lock. 
Note
•If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the 
pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off. ➔ Mute ➔8 ➔2 ➔4 ➔Power On.
Channel Is Locked by
TV-PG[ S ]
Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your
pin number to unlock all channels.
Press EXIT to clear PIN.
Press MENU for main menu.
Channel Is Locked by
TV-PG[ L ]
Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your
pin number to unlock all channels.
Press EXIT to clear PIN.
Press MENU for main menu.
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							PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL
Appendix
Troubleshooting..........................................................................134
Care and Maintenance ..............................................................135
Specifications ............................................................................136
Dimensions (HP-S4253) ..............................................................137
Dimensions (HP-S5053) ..............................................................139
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Troubleshooting
If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. 
If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center.
Problem
Poor picture.
No picture or sound.
Poor sound quality.
Your remote control does not
operate the TV.
The TV won’t turn on.
There is no screen image.
The image is too light or too dark. 
The image is too large or too small.
Digital broadcasting screen
problem.
Screen is black and power indicator
light blinks steadily.
The visual qualities of digital 
channels vary.
Although the TV caption shows HD,
the visual quality is not satisfactory.
Possible Solution
Check all wire connections.
Try another channel. Press the SOURCE button.
Make sure the TV is plugged in. 
Check the antenna connections. 
Check that the Mute feature is Off.
Check if Internal Mute is set to On.
Try another channel. Adjust the volume.
Press the “TV” button to put your remote control in the
“TV” mode. 
Check the battery charge of the remote control.
Check if the power plug is connected. 
Check to see that both the TV and the source are
plugged in and turned on.
Adjust the Brightness or Contrast settings.
Adjust the Size settings.
Please check the digital signal strength and input
antenna.
On your computer check; Power, Signal Cable.
The TV is using its power management system.
Move the computer’s mouse or press any key on the
keyboard.
On your equipment check (STB, DVD, etc) ; Power,
Signal Cable.
The TV is using its power management system.
Press the Source button on the panel or remote control.
Turn the TV off and on.
The visual qualities of digital channels may vary
depending on the original production method (analog
or digital).       
➔ If the original production method is digital: High 
visual quality program.
➔ If the original production method is analog: The 
digital program displayed on the screen is originally 
an analog program which has been converted. 
The visual quality is of an SD grade.
The HD caption that appears when switching channels
or when pressing the Information button on the remote
control means the selected channel is simply a digital
channel. If the broadcasting station converts an 
analog signal into digital and transmits the signal, 
the visual quality may not be perfect. 
(Applied to Set Top Box built-in model only.)
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Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV.
Identifying Problems
•Do not put the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places.
•Do not put the TV near appliances that create magnetic fields.
•Keep the ventilation openings clear.
•Do not place the TV on a rough and slanted surface, such as cloth or paper.
Liquids
•Do not place liquids near or on the TV.
Cabinet
•Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside.
•Wipe your TV with a clean, dry cloth. Never use water, cleaning fluids, wax, or chemicals.
•Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet.
Temperature
•If your TV is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place, unplug the power cord for at least two
hours so that moisture that may have formed inside the unit can dry completely.
Care and Maintenance
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Specifications
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Exterior design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve 
the performance of this product.
ANT 1 - CABLE IN
ANT 2 - AIR IN
75Ωunbalanced
AV1, AV2
S-VIDEO1, S-VIDEO2
COMPONENT1 - 480i/480p/720p/1080i
COMPONENT2 - 480i/480p/720p/1080i
PC
HDMI1 (DVI Compatible)
HDMI2
AV1, AV2
S-VIDEO1, S-VIDEO2
COMPONENT1 - 480i/480p/720p/1080i
COMPONENT2 - 480i/480p/720p/1080i
PC
DVI
AUDIO (L/R)
OPTICAL (DIGITAL OUT)
COAXIAL (DIGITAL OUT)
HP-S4253
41.5 (W) x 28 (H) x 3.8 (D) inches (Without Stand)
41.5 (W) x 29.8 (H) x 13.4 (D) inches (With Stand)
34.2 kg / 75.4 lbs (Without Stand)
40 kg / 88.2 lbs (With Stand)
AC 110
-120V±10%, 60HzHP-S5053
48.3 (W) x 31.6 (H) x 3.8 (D) inches (Without Stand)
48.3 (W) x 33.3 (H) x 13.4 (D) inches (With Stand)
42.6 kg / 93.9 lbs (Without Stand)
48.3 kg / 106.5 lbs (With Stand)
AC 110
-230V±10%, 60Hz
380 W
1024 (H) x 768 (V)
42 inches480 W
1366 (H) x 768 (V)
50 inches Model
Dimensions Display
Weight Display
Voltage
Power Consumption
Number of Pixels
Screen Size
ANTENNA input
VIDEO input
AUDIO input
Sound Output 
Audio Output
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Dimensions (HP-S4253)
JACK PANEL DETAIL 2 1/4H x 18 3/4W @ 5 3/4 UP FROM BOTTOMTOP VIEW
FRONT VIEW
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SIDE VIEW
REAR VIEW
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Dimensions (HP-S5053)
JACK PANEL DETAIL 2 1/4H x 18 3/4W @ 5 3/4 UP FROM BOTTOMTOP VIEW
FRONT VIEW
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SIDE VIEW
REAR VIEW
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