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====== LCD TV Sammsung LE32D400E ====== | ====== LCD TV Sammsung LE32D400E ====== | ||
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===== Hidden service menu ===== | ===== Hidden service menu ===== | ||
There is an hidden menu from which you can control several technical settings of the TV set. Beware that messing-up with that settings can render the device non-functional! | There is an hidden menu from which you can control several technical settings of the TV set. Beware that messing-up with that settings can render the device non-functional! | ||
- | To access the service menu - with the TV in standby mode - press the following keys on the remote control: | + | To access the service menu - starting |
- **Info** | - **Info** | ||
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In the service menu use the following keys of the remote: | In the service menu use the following keys of the remote: | ||
- | ^ Up/Down arrow | Move the cursor through menu items. | + | ^ Up/Down arrow | Move the cursor through menu items. |
- | ^ Right arrow | **Select** (activate) the highlighted menu item or **change** option value. | + | ^ Enter/Right arrow | **Select** (activate) the highlighted menu item. | |
- | ^ Return | + | ^ Left/Right arrow |
+ | ^ Return | ||
+ | Each setting is save as you select it and return to the previous menu. Just press **Power** to restart the TV with the new settings. | ||
===== Playing videos (DivX, XviD, etc.) ===== | ===== Playing videos (DivX, XviD, etc.) ===== | ||
- | Change | + | The firmware of the LE32D400E does not play **videos** from the USB port, just **photos** and **music**. It's quite a shame and I don't know why such self-imposed limit. Fortunately you can trick the TV into thinking that it is another |
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+ | Enter the service menu, look at the model, you see the original value is **LE32D400E**. | ||
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+ | From the **Option** menu, select **Model** option and change it from **LD400E** to **LD450**. Return to the main menu, you can see that the model is now **LE32D450**. Torn off the TV with the power key, and turn it on again. | ||
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+ | There are 94 different models available from the menu, I choosed LD450 and it worked. If you select other models you can find something wrong in the menus; e.g. with LD552 (which also works for videos) you see several non existent HDMI ports in the source menu. | ||
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+ | I was able to play DIV3 and DX50 (DivX) and MPEG videos with MP2, MP3 and AC3 audio in AVI container, I did not tried other codecs or containers. |
doc/appunti/hardware/samsung_le32d400.txt · Last modified: 2012/04/21 22:57 by niccolo