How to reset a normal color on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655
You wanted to watch TV when, suddenly, you noticed your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655 displayed catastrophic colors! Fluorescent, black and white, colors too saturated, or a burr in the colors at startup… These color problems are really unpleasant for your viewer experience.
This is why we have chosen to introduce you in this article how to reset a normal color on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655. We will see the problem of connecting the SCART, the possible TV settings, and the quality of the capacitors of your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655.
SCART on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655
The SCART cable is the cable that allows an audio and video connection between your decoder and your television.
It is the cousin of the hdmi cable.
When it is loose or damaged, the quality of the audio or video on your television may drop dramatically.
In particular, your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655 can have fluorescent colors instead of normal colors.
In this case, first check the connection of your SCART. Unplug it, clean its inputs and outputs, and reconnect it.
If this does not work, you must replace your cable.
You can find them easily in stores.
When you connect the new cable, be careful to turn off the TV and the decoder to avoid handling problems.
Your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655 settings
It sometimes happens that after a power failure, your TV settings will change without your knowledge.
It also happens that a child takes your remote control and plays with it before turning off the television.
In both cases, your television may suddenly appear in black and white, or on the contrary, with saturated colors.
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Do not panic ! Here is how to reset a normal color on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655 with standard TV settings.
Take the remote control of your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655, and press “Menu” then select “Setup”, which can also be called “Main Menu”, “System Menu”, “Tool Menu”, “Setup Menu” or “System Setup”.
There, go to “Image”.
You are in the menu that adjusts the image quality of your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655. Go to the saturation gauge.
You may have to go to a sub-menu called “Colors”.
If your image is in black and white, increase the saturation using the left and right directionnal buttons displayed on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655.
If your image is too saturated in color, lower the saturation using the “left” and “right” directional buttons.
Then, if your television is in black and white, go to the “RGB” gauge of your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655, which can be divided into several gauges like “R1”, “R2”, “G1”, etc… Increase the gauges until the color is obtained.
It is not necessary to adjust these gauges if your television had the colors saturated. Finally, choose the display mode of the image you prefer for your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655.
You will have the choice between “Normal”, “Cinema”, “Dynamic, and others.” This can help you find the display mode best suited to your tastes.
Capacitors on SAMSUNG UE49MU6655
Finally, the capacitors may be at fault when the colors of your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655 are not displayed correctly.
Notably at start-up, an image is displayed with colors that “drool”, then disappears after a little time of use.
If your capacitors work badly when cold, at start-up then, you have to change them. Capacitors are electrical components essential to the start-up of an electronic object.
They are made of an insulation and two metal wires.
Be careful, if you do not feel comfortable with the following procedure, bring yourself closer to an expert who will help you for a reasonable price.
Indeed, this procedure is highly risky as you may get electrocuted. Please unplug the power from your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655, and ask a professional to do it if you are not an expert about electricity.
To repair the capacitors, you must go to the back of your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655 television and remove the protective cover if the capacitors are not already visible.
When you see them, have a pair of pliers, and separate them from the TV. Next, place the capacitors, which you can buy for the price of bread in a store, in the right place and with the help of a welder, assemble them to your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655. Wait a few minutes for the capacitors to cool down.
And now, the colors work again!
To conclude on resetting a normal color on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655
We’ve just seen how to put a normal color on your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655.
However, if you encounter any difficulty, do not hesitate to ask for help from a friend. Or ask for help from a professional who will guide you step by step to do so. We hope it helped fixing your SAMSUNG UE49MU6655!
What are normal picture settings for Samsung TV?
– Standard: This is the Default mode that’s suitable for most viewing environments.
– Dynamic: Pictures are brighter and clearer in bright viewing environments.
– Natural: Reduces eye strain for a comfortable viewing experience.
– Movie: Suitable for watching TV or movies in a dark room.
How do I reset the color on my Samsung TV?
– 1 Open Settings, and select Picture.
– 2 Select Expert Settings, and then select Reset Picture.
– 3 Select Yes to confirm.
How do I get my TV color back?
First, go to your TV’s settings menu and desaturate its color settings until it gets to black and white.
Calibrate the contrasts and brightness so that both the whites are blacks are distinct.
Turn the sharpness level to the highest point, then down—then added color.
How to Reset Picture Settings on Samsung TV
8 ancillary questions
How do I fix my Samsung screen color?
From Settings, tap Display, and then tap Screen mode.
Tap Vivid or Natural. Next, adjust the slider to make the display look cooler or warmer.
Tap Advanced settings to manually adjust the screen’s color.
How do I fix the color on my Samsung TV?
– Adjusting Color.
– Press the MENU button on the remote control.
– The main menu appears on the screen. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the Picture mode.
– Then press the ENTER button to access the Picture menu.
– Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust the Color saturation of the picture.
Why is my color TV now black and white?
Normally a black and white picture is caused by incorrect cabling.
This can happen if a composite cable is plugged into a component connection or if a component cable is plugged into a composite connection.
Make sure that the correct cables are connected from the source to the back of the TV.
How do I get normal TV on Samsung TV?
– You can press the Source button on your remote and then select the source labeled TV.
– You can press Home, navigate to Menu, and then select Connected Devices.
From here you can select which source your TV is connected to.
How do I reset picture settings on Samsung TV?
– 1 Press the Home button on your remote control and then select Menu.
– 2 Navigate to Settings then All Settings.
– 3 Select Picture then Expert Settings.
– 3 Choose Reset Picture.
This will restore all picture settings to the factory default.
How do I get my TV off black and white?
Color settings Many TV owners have reported that their black and white screen issues resulted from poor picture settings.
An easy fix to this issue is to calibrate the color through the TV settings menu.
Then, navigate through the settings and try to adjust them to fill in color.
How do I calibrate the picture on my Samsung TV?
– Choose available calibration options on your TV.
– ① Basic Mode: Quick and simple picture quality adjustment within 15-30 seconds.
– ② Professional Mode: Optimises more details of the picture in around 5-8 minutes.
Why is there no color on my TV?
Raster, Color, and Video Problems First, confirm that the source is actually in color – try another channel or input device.
Next, check the settings of the color control – it may have accidentally been turned down.
If your TV has some kind of automatic picture mode, try turning if off and adjusting the color control.
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