Samsung HL-S5687W User Manual

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Pages 132
Year 2011
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Samsung HL-S5687W TV Specification

The Samsung HL-S5687W is a high-definition DLP TV designed to deliver a superior viewing experience with its 56-inch widescreen display. It utilizes Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology to provide vibrant and sharp images, supported by a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which ensures full HD 1080p quality. The set features a high contrast ratio, enhancing its capability to display deep blacks and bright whites, thus improving overall picture quality and depth perception. The TV is equipped with Samsung's Cinema Smooth Light Engine, which enhances color reproduction and provides smoother motion handling, ideal for fast-paced sports or action movies. Connectivity options are comprehensive, including multiple HDMI inputs, component video, S-Video, and composite inputs, allowing seamless integration with various multimedia devices. The HL-S5687W also features a built-in digital tuner for over-the-air HD broadcasts and is compatible with cable and satellite HDTV services. The audio system includes integrated stereo speakers with SRS TruSurround XT technology, which offers an immersive sound experience. The TV's design is sleek and modern, with a thin bezel and a lightweight chassis, making it suitable for various room settings. Energy efficiency is another notable aspect, as DLP technology generally consumes less power compared to plasma and LCD counterparts. The Samsung HL-S5687W is a reliable choice for users seeking a large screen experience combined with high-definition clarity and versatile connectivity options, catering to both entertainment enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

Samsung HL-S5687W TV F.A.Q.

How do I access the service menu on my Samsung HL-S5687W TV?

To access the service menu, turn off the TV using the remote. Then, press Mute, 1, 8, 2, Power on the remote in sequence. Be cautious when making changes in the service menu.

What should I do if my Samsung HL-S5687W TV won't turn on?

First, check if the power cord is securely plugged in. Next, try pressing the power button on the TV itself. If still unresponsive, unplug the TV for a few minutes before trying again.

How can I fix color distortion on my Samsung HL-S5687W TV?

Check the cable connections to ensure they are secure. Then, access the TV's picture settings to adjust color balance. If the issue persists, consider performing a factory reset.

Why is there no sound coming from my Samsung HL-S5687W TV?

Ensure the volume is not muted and is set to an audible level. Check audio cables and connections. Also, verify settings in the TV's audio menu to ensure the correct audio output is selected.

How do I update the firmware on my Samsung HL-S5687W TV?

Visit the Samsung support website and download the latest firmware for your model. Transfer the file to a USB drive, then insert it into the TV's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions.

What maintenance does my Samsung HL-S5687W TV require?

Periodically clean the screen with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure vents are not blocked to prevent overheating. Check for software updates to keep the TV running smoothly.

How can I connect external speakers to my Samsung HL-S5687W TV?

Locate the audio output ports on the TV, and connect the external speakers using the appropriate cable (e.g., HDMI ARC, optical, or RCA). Adjust the audio settings to output sound to external speakers.

What should I do if the remote control is not working with my Samsung HL-S5687W TV?

Replace the batteries in the remote control. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing the power button for 10 seconds.

How do I adjust the picture settings on my Samsung HL-S5687W TV for the best quality?

Access the picture settings via the menu button on the remote. Adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color to your preference. Use the preset modes for standard settings like Movie or Sports.

How can I troubleshoot if the Samsung HL-S5687W TV screen is flickering?

Check for loose connections or damaged cables. Ensure that the power supply is stable. Try resetting the TV to factory settings if the problem continues.