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TE391 T24E391AK LED TV MONITOR (MFM TV) user manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model _____________ Serial No. _____________...
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Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearances. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Still image warning Avoid displaying still images (like jpeg picture files) or still image element (like TV programme logo, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock or news bar at screen bottom etc.) on the screen.
Contents Getting Started y Memorising Channels ..........37 y Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) ..... 39 y Safety Precautions ............ 4 y Using the Channel Menu ......... 39 y Providing Proper Ventilation for Your Product ..11 y Other Features ............
Getting Started Getting Started Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or WARNING even a fatality. Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury CAUTION or property damage.
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Getting Started Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug Make sure to use only the power while the product is operating. cord supplied by our company. In addition, do not use the power • Otherwise, it may damage the cord of another electric appliance. product due to electric shock.
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If the product is installed in a location where the operating conditions vary considerably, a serious quality problem may SAMSUNG occur due to the surrounding environment. In this case, install the product only after consulting one of our service engineers about the matter.
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Getting Started Cleaning Related Warning Before cleaning the product, unplug When cleaning the product, do the power cord. not spray water directly over the product parts. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. • Make sure that water does not enter the product.
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Getting Started If the product generates a strange Avoid letting children hang or climb noise, a burning smell, or smoke, onto the product. unplug the power plug immediately • Otherwise, it may result in the and contact a service centre. product falling and this may •...
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Getting Started Avoid placing a liquid container Do not press down hard on the such as a vase, flowerpot, product. The product may become beverage, cosmetics or drugs, or a deformed or damaged. metal object over the product. • If water or substances enter the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service centre.
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Getting Started Avoid placing a heavy object over When using headphones or the product. earphones, do not turn the volume too high. • Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product or • Having the sound too loud may injury.
Whether you install your product using a stand or a wall-mount, we strongly recommend you use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only. If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may cause difficulties with the product or result in injury •...
Getting Started Accessories and Cables ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your product. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the model. ✎ Make sure that there are no accessories hidden behind or under packing materials after you open the box. [CAUTION] INSERT SECURELY LEST SHOULD BE DETACHED IN SET •...
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Getting Started Installing the Stand English - 13...
Getting Started Using the Control Panel ✎ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. The product’s Controller, a small joy stick like button on the rear right side of the TV, lets you control the TV without the remote control. Selecting the Media Play Selecting the Menu Selecting a Source...
Getting Started The Standard Remote Control Buttons ✎ This remote control has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons and can be used by visually impaired persons. Turn the product on and off. Display and selects the available video sources.
Getting Started Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA) Match the polarity of the batteries to the symbols in the battery compartment. ✎ NOTE Install the batteries so that the polarity of the batteries (+/-) matches the illustration in the battery compartment. •...
Getting Started How to Operate the Main Menu (OSD - On Screen Display) The access steps may differ depending on the menu option you select. The main menu options appear on the screen: MENUm Picture, Sound, Broadcasting, Applications, System, Support. Select a main menu option on the left side of the screen with the button.
Getting Started Connecting the Power ✎ The picture may vary depending on the model. Power Input Setup The initial setup dialog appears when the product is first activated. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the initial setup process, including menu language choice, channel source choice, channel scan, and more.
Connections Connecting to AV Devices (Blu-ray Players, DVD Players, etc.) Using an HDMI Cable for an HD connection (up to 1080p, HD digital signals) For the best quality HD picture, we recommend using an HDMI connection. Use with DVD players, Blu-ray players, HD cable boxes, and HD Set-Top-Box satellite receivers. HDMI IN 2 (MHL) HDMI OUT HDMI IN 1 (DVI)
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Connections Sharing Mobile Device Screens On the Displayer This displayer is capable of displaying mobile device screens. You can use the following features to enjoy video, photo, and music files from mobile devices directly on your displayer. Use an MHL cable to display a mobile device's screen on the displayer. •...
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Connections Using a Component Cable (up to 1080p HD signals) or an Audio/Video Cable (480i analogue signals only) Use with DVD players, Blu-ray players, cable boxes, STB satellite receivers, VCRs. Audio Cable Video Cable (Not Supplied) (Not Supplied) COMPONENT /AV IN Audio Cable Component Cable (Not Supplied)
Connections Connecting to Audio Devices Using a Headphone Cable Connection Headphone Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ Headphones H: You can connect your headphones to the headphone output jack on your product. While the headphones are connected, the sound from the built-in speakers will be disabled. •...
Connections Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI Cable or an HDMI to DVI Cable or a D-sub Cable Connection ✎ Your PC may not support an HDMI connection. ✎ Use your PC speakers for audio. D-sub Cable (Supplied) PC OUT AUDIO OUT Stereo Cable (Not supplied)
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Connections • Optimal resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels Display Mode Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Frequency (KHz) Frequency (Hz) (MHz) (H / V) Mode Resolution 720 x 400 70Hz 31.469 70.087 28.322 VESA DMT 640 x 480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/¬...
Connections Changing the Input Source Source When you are watching product and you want to watch a movie on your DVD player or Blu-ray player or switch to your cable box or STB satellite receiver, you need to change the Source. HDMI1/DVI PC HDMI2 Component...
Basic Features Correct posture to use the product Use the product in the correct posture as follows. • Straighten your back. • Allow a distance of 45 to 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly downward at the screen. Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen.
Basic Features Adjusting Picture Settings Backlight → → Menu Picture Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the screen by adjusting the brightness of the individual pixels. Contrast → → Menu Picture Contrast Increases or decreases the contrast between dark and light areas of the picture. Brightness →...
Basic Features Changing the Picture Size Picture Size → → Menu Picture Picture Size Using this function, you can make change to various picture size and aspect ratio options. • Picture Size If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use your products 16:9 mode most of the time.
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Basic Features To use the Position function after selecting Wide Zoom, Zoom or Screen Fit, follow these steps: 1. Select the Position. 2. On the Position screen, select Position, and then move the picture to position you want using your remote. 3.
✎ However, the same basic information will apply in most cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. Click “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu. 2. Click “Appearance and Themes” in the “Control Panel” window. A display dialog box appears.
Basic Features Picture In Picture (PIP) → → Menu Picture View two sources on the TV at the same time. • Activate or deactivate the function. Source • Changes the source. Aerial • Choose between or Cable. Channel • Select the channel for the sub-picture screen. Size (õ...
Basic Features Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings → → Menu Picture Advanced Settings Using this function, you can configure advanced picture settings to create your preferred picture. ✎ Available when the Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie. ✎...
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Basic Features Picture Options → → Menu Picture Picture Options Using this function, you can configure additional picture settings to suit your preference. ✎ When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Colour Tone. Picture Options Colour Tone Warm2 Digital Clean View Auto...
Basic Features Picture Off → → Menu Picture Picture Off Turns off the screen and plays audio only. To turn the screen back on, press any button (except Power and Volume buttons) on your remote. Reset Picture Menu → Picture →...
Basic Features Adjusting Sound Settings Sound Effect → → Menu Sound Sound Effect ✎ Available only when the Sound Mode is set to Standard. DTS TruSurround HD • Produces sound that will make you feel like you are sitting in a movie theatre or concert hall. DTS TruDialog •...
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Basic Features Additional Settings (digital channels only) • DTV Audio Level (MPEG / HE-AAC): This function allows you to reduce the disparity of a voice signal (which is one of the signals received during a digital TV broadcast) to a desired level. ✎...
Basic Features Memorising Channels Auto Tuning → → Menu Broadcasting Auto Tuning Automatically scans and indexes all channels received through the TV's aerial input connector. To start, navigate to Broadcasting and select Auto Tuning. Select Start when prompted with a message. This initiates the Auto Tuning function.
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Basic Features Manual Tuning → → → Menu Broadcasting Channel Settings Manual Tuning Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV. ✎ If a channel is locked using the Channel Lock function, the PIN input window appears. ✎ This function may not be supported depending on the region.
Basic Features Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. The Now & Next guide shows daily TV programme information for each channel according to the broadcasting time. •...
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Basic Features Change the Broadcast Signal Press button on the remote and select a broadcasting signal. This will change the signal source immediately. Change the Channel List Press button on the remote and switch to the Favourites list. However, the Favourites list can only be selected if it contains at least one favourites channel.
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Basic Features Schedule Manager → → Menu Broadcasting Schedule Manager Configure the TV to show a specific channel or programme at a specific time and date. Before scheduling TV watching, → → make sure that the date and time is set properly under the System Time Clock...
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Basic Features Digital Channel Schedule Viewing Schedule Viewing for programmes on digital channels can be set up through the following two options: Guide • From Guide, select a programme you wish to view. Analogue Channel Schedule Viewing The Schedule Viewing function for programmes on analogue channels can be set up by specifying the time and date. Schedule Manager and then select Schedule.
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Basic Features Edit Channel → → Menu Broadcasting Edit Channel You can add, To) edit or delete channels. Ÿ (Change Number): Edit the number by pressing the number buttons desired. • ✎ This function may not support depending on the region. (Delete): You can delete a channel to display the channels you want.
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Basic Features Add Channels Add a channel to a favourites channels list. 1. Press the button to bring up the channel list containing the channels you wish to add and then select the channels. 2. Press the button to bring up a favourites channels list and then select the button to add the selected channels.
Basic Features Other Features Fine Tune → → → Menu Broadcasting Channel Settings Fine Tune (analogue channels only) If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation.
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Basic Features Audio Options → → Menu Broadcasting Audio Options Audio Language • (Digital channels only) Change the default value for audio languages. ✎ The available language may differ depending on the broadcast. – Primary Audio: Set the primary audio language. –...
Preference Features Setting the Time Time → → Menu System Time ✎ The time you set will appear when you press the INFO` button. • Clock Set the clock to use the various timer features of the product. ✎ If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. Clock Mode: Set the current time manually or automatically.
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Preference Features On Timer • On Timer so that your product turns on automatically at a time and on a day of your choosing. You can set up three separate On Timer configurations. (On Timer On Timer On Timer 3) and select the source of the content the product plays when it turns on: an aerial or cable channel, a USB device, or a set-top box connected to one of the product's inputs (HDMI1, AV, etc.).
Preference Features Economical Solutions Eco Solution → → Menu System Eco Solution Energy Saving • Lets you adjusts the brightness of the product in order to reduce power consumption. No Signal Power Off • To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, you can set how long you want the product to remain on if it’s not receiving a signal.
Preference Features Other Features Menu Language → → Menu System Menu Language Set the menu language. Digital Text → → Menu Broadcasting Digital Text (Available only in Hongkong) If the programme broadcasts with digital text, this feature is enabled. MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Information Coding Experts Group): An International standard for data encoding systems used in multimedia and hypermedia.
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→ Menu System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Allows you to control all connected Samsung devices that support anynet+ with your Samsung product’s remote. For details on set up options, refer to the “Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)” instructions. (page 61) DivX® Video On Demand Menu →...
Yes: Select if you can hear sound from only one speaker or from neither speaker during the sound test. There may be a problem with the product. Contact Samsung’s Call Centre for assistance. No: Select if you can hear sound from the speakers. There may be a problem with your external equipment.
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Update now • Insert a USB drive containing the firmware upgrade file, downloaded from "www.samsung.com" into the TV. • Auto update The TV will be updated automatically performed at user setting time or after power off.
• Before connecting your device to the product, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. • The HDD (Hard Disk Drive) connected to USB is not supported.
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Advanced Features • MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a non-free site cannot be played. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation, distribution and management of the content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including the protection of the rights and interests of the content providers, the prevention of the illegal copying of contents, as well as managing billings and settlements.
Advanced Features Video Playback → MEDIA.P Videos You can play video files saved on USB device and/or your PC. ✎ For more information about the subtitle formats and codec formats, refer to "Supported Subtitle and Media Play file formats" in the Other Information section. Video Playback Select the video file from the list or press ∂...
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Advanced Features Show Subtitles If the external storage device contains a subtitle file with the same name as the video file being played, you can choose to display subtitles on the screen. Select the Settings on-screen button and then select Subtitle Settings to show subtitles.
Advanced Features Photo Playback → MEDIA.P Photos Select a photo from the list to display it on the screen. Press TOOLST to bring up the on-screen buttons and RETURNR to hide them. To stop playing the file, press or RETURNR. ∫...
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Advanced Features Background Music Enable music to play in the background during a slideshow. However, all music files must be located on the same storage device. Select the Background Music on-screen button while a photo is displayed on the screen or a slideshow is in progress. Select the music files you want to listen to and then Play.
Advanced Features Music playback → MEDIA.P Music Select the music file from the list or press to play music. Use the remote control or the on-screen buttons to control ∂ the video playback. To stop playing the file, press or RETURNR. ∫...
Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung product’s remote. The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet+ feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet+ logo on it. ✎...
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Advanced Features Setting up Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) • To use the Anynet+ Function, Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) must be set to On. ✎ When the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled, all the Anynet+ related operations are deactivated. Auto Turn Off • Set an Anynet+ Device to turn off automatically when the product is turned off.
Pb jack on the product, the red Pr jack on the source to the red Pr jack on the product. Screen Brightness If you find that the colours on your Samsung product are correct but just a little too dark or bright, try adjusting the following settings in the Picture option in the Main menu: •...
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Press the power on button on the product or remote and the light should blink about 5 times before the product turns on. If you find that you are having trouble powering on your Samsung television, there are a number of things to check before making a call to the service department.
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Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations PC Connection Mode Not Supported Set your PC’s output resolution so it matches a resolution supported by the product. message appears. “PC” is always shown on the This is normal. “PC” is always shown in the source list, regardless of whether a PC is source list, even if a PC is not connected.
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Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations There is a dotted line on the If the Picture Size is set to Screen Fit, change it to 16:9. edge of the screen. Change the cable/satellite box resolution. The picture is black and If you are using an AV composite input, connect the video cable (yellow) to the Green white.
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Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations RF (Cable / Aerial) Connection The product is not receiving Make sure the coaxial cable is connected securely. all channels. Please try Setup to add available channels to the channel list. Go to Menu →...
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✎ To keep your product in optimum condition, upgrade to the latest firmware on the Samsung web site by USB (samsung.com → Support → Downloads). The product won’t turn on. Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the product.
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Some functions and pictures shown in this manual are available on specific models only. ✎ To keep your product in optimum condition, upgrade to the latest firmware on the Samsung web site by USB (samsung.com → Support → Downloads). English - 69...
Other Information Supported Subtitle and Media Play file formats Subtitle External – MPEG-4 timed text (.ttxt) – SAMI (.smi) – SubRip (.srt) – SubViewer (.sub) – Micro DVD (.sub or .txt) – SubStation Alpha (.ssa) – Advanced SubStation Alpha (.ass) –...
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Other Information Supported music file formats File Extension Type Codec Comments *.mp3 MPEG MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 *.m4a *.mpa MPEG4 *.aac *.flac FLAC FLAC Supports up to 2 channel *.ogg Vorbis Supports up to 2 channel WMA 10 Pro supports up to 5.1 channel and M2 profile.
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Other Information Other Restriction ✎ Video content will not play, or not play correctly, if there is an error in the content or the container. ✎ Sound or video may not work if the contents have a standard bit rate/frame rate above the compatible Frame/sec listed in the table above.
Other Information Attaching a Wall Mount/Desktop Stand Preparing before installing Wall-Mount / Desktop Stand 1. Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the product face down. 3.
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Other Information Caution Important For the installation of Wall-mount, please don’t use screws longer than 10mm of longitude. 4. Align wall mount/desktop stand to the product and firmly fix the wall mount/desktop stand by fastening the screw. 5. Align the groove of the part of the product that is to be connected to the stand with the groove in the stand (desk- top stand, wall mount stand or another stand) and firmly fix the stand by fastening the screw.
We do not advice you to do it yourself. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the product on your own.
Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use. The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. ✎ Please find a “K” icon on the rear of the product. The Kensington slot is beside the “K”...
Other Information Storage and Maintenance If a sticker was attached to the product screen, some debris can remain after you remove the sticker. Please clean the debris off before watching product. The exterior and screen of the product can get scratched during cleaning. Be sure to wipe the exterior and screen carefully using a soft cloth to prevent scratches.
FF/RW, etc.) streamed to your device. Open Source License Notice Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. (http://opensource.samsung.com) Open Source License Notice is written only English. English - 78...
Other Information Specifications Model Name T24E391AK Screen Size (Diagonal) 23.6 inches (59cm) Display Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Sound (Output) 5W x 2 With stand 548.3 x 411.7 x 181.9 mm Dimensions (W x H x D) Body 548.3 x 333.3 x 40.6 mm With stand 4.26 kg...