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What is Plasma TV Technology?

 A Plasma TV display panel consits of a layer of gas beneath another layer of colour
elements. Plasma is a term that is used to describe the temporary conductive state
of the low-pressure gas used in these panels. Electrical changes causes the gas to
emit light. This light is then passed through a matrix of colour phosphors, resulting in
a bright, accurate, detailed image.

Plasma TV is best for viewing Movies or Sports programme.

What is the life span for Samsung Plasma TVs?
Samsung Plasma TVs life span extend by 1.7 times compared to other conventional TVs.
With 6 hours per day of  TV viewing, your TV will last you approximately 23 years.

What are the benefits of Plasma TV?
The Plasma TV are Slim and elegant design, Large screen size and Superior picture quality.

Can I Play Video Games On My Plasma TV? 
Yes, you can play video games on your Plasma TV as long as

* The TV has a standard Video In jack or S-Video In jack and Left and Right Audio In jacks on its back or side panel.
* You do not play the games for long periods of time. (See the warning at the bottom of the page.)

How should I position my Plasma TV to get optimum results?
Make sure that you are seated at a minimum of 3 metres fron the screen to
enjoys the best viewing experience.

Samsung Plasma TVs are both PAL and NTSC compatible.

Is The Gas In Plasma TVs Dangerous? 
The gas used in Plasma TVs is a mix of two non-flammable, inert gases, neon
and xenon, both of which are used in fluorescent lighting. These gases are not harmful,
either individually or when combined.

Do Samsung Plasma TVs Need A Set Top Box To Receive HDTV?
All Samsung Plasma TVs that are capable of displaying HDTV built before 2005 need
a digital set top box to receive HDTV. All Samsung Plasma TVs built during or after
2005, starting with the HP-R series, have built in HDTV (ATSC) tuners and do not
need a digital set top box to receive HDTV.

Does Altitude Affect Plasma TVs?
Altitude does affect Plasma TVs. Plasma TVs do not operate normally above 6500
feet (approximately 1950 meters).

Are Plasma TVs Subject To Screen Burn In?
Yes, plasma TVs are subject to screen burn in.

If you have a plasma TV, we recommend that you limit your viewing of stationary
graphics and images, such as the dark side-bars on nonexpanded standard format
television programs, stock market reports, video game displays, station logos, web
sites, and computer graphics and patterns to no more than 5% of the total television
viewing per week.

Displaying stationary images that exceed the above guidelines can cause uneven
aging of PDP displays that leave subtle, but permanent burned-in ghost images in the
PDP picture. To avoid this, vary the programming and images you watch, watch
mainly full screen moving images, and avoid stationary patterns or dark bars.
On PDP models that offer picture sizing features, use these controls to view different
formats as a full screen pictures.

Is The Buzzing Sound on My Plasma TV Normal?
The buzzing sound your plasma TV makes is normal. It's caused by the electrical
charges that are used to create the images on the screen.

How Do I Clean My Plasma TV?
To clean your plasma TV, use a soft, clean, dry cloth. Never use water, cleaning
fluids, wax, or chemicals.


Why Do I Have A Green Line At The Top Of The Screen On My Plasma TV?
The green line you see at the top of the screen on your Plasma TV is the scanning
line. It should not be visible. Your TV needs to be service.

Where Do You Connect The Cable From The Antenna?
You connect the antenna cable to the Ant In VHF/UHF jack on the back of the TV

Where is the ideal location for Plasma TV?
The ideal location for Plasma TV is a Large and spacious living room.