AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 1 COLOUR TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS PICTURE IN PICTURE (OPTION) TELETEXT Register your product at www.samsung.
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AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 3 Contents ◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ View of Your Television (depending on the model) ....................................... Infrared Remote Control (depending on the model) ...................................... Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control................................................ Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ...................................
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 4 Contents (continued) ◆ USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Teletext Feature ............................................................................................ Displaying the Teletext Information ............................................................... Selecting a Page by Number......................................................................... Using FLOF to Select a Page....................................................................
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/22/05 11:55 AM Page 5 View of Your Television (depending on the model) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Control Panels Front of the TV 1 2 5 6 7 3 4 1) Input Source Selection 2) Menu Display 3) Volume Adjustment 4) Channel Selection ➢ ➢ 5) Power On/Off 6) Standby Indicator 7) Remote Control Sensor ◆ You can use the C/P. buttons to switch on the TV when it is in standby mode. ◆ The + and C/P.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/18/05 12:53 PM Page 6 View of Your Television (depending on the model) (continued) Connection Panels Rear of the TV Side of the TV S-Video Input Video Input Audio Input (L, R) SCART Audio/ Video Input/Output Audio Output Component Input 75Ω Coaxial Connector for Aerial/Cable Network ➢ English - 6 Available format for Component inputs; 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 1080i - 50Hz.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 7 Infrared Remote Control (depending on the model) TELEVISION STAND-BY PICTURE SIZE SELECTION SOUND MODE SELECTION AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF VOLUME DECREASE SWITCH REPEATEDLY BETWEEN THE LAST TWO CHANNELS DISPLAYED NEXT CHANNEL EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION PREVIOUS CHANNEL INFORMATION DISPLAY MENU DISPLAY EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 8 Infrared Remote Control (depending on the model) (continued) TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION TELETEXT SUB-PAGE TELETEXT DISPLAY/ MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST TELETEXT STORE TELETEXT PAGE HOLD SUB PICTURE(PIP) NEXT CHANNEL TELETEXT NEXT PAGE TELETEXT MODE SELECTION (LIST/FLOF) TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE PIP ON/OFF PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME SUB PICTURE(PIP) LOCATION SELECTION TELETEXT REVEAL SETUP MENU DISPLAY(W.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 9 Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the television ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it. 2 Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 10 Switching Your Television On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢ 2 The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the “ Result: 3 ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television. The Standby indicator on the front of the television lights up. Press the POWER ( television on.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 11 Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button Viewing Function Menu Function Used to display the next stored channel. - Used to display the previous stored channel. to -/-- PRE-CH Used to display the corresponding channels.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 12 Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock. Plug & Play 1 TV Language English Deutsch Français Nederland Español Italiano Svenska Português ∂ÏÏËÓÈο âe‰tina Srpski Hrvatski Român™ Magyar Polski êÛÒÒÍËÈ Å˙΄‡ÒÍË Türkçe Norsk Dansk Suomi Move If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( on the remote control.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 13 Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the inbuilt demonstration. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the œ or √ button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Demonstration. 5 TV Press the œ or √ button.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 14 Storing Channels Automatically TV Channel √ √ √ √ √ Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 15 Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using auto store. You can delete the channels you do not want to keep. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 TV Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More ) button. The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Result: Press the œ or √ button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sort.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 16 Storing Channels Manually TV You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks. Channel √ √ √ √ √ Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More Move œ √ Enter When storing channels manually, you can choose: ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found ◆ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify Return 1 Press the MENU ( Result: ) button. The main menu is displayed.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 17 Storing Channels Manually (continued) 9 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. ◆ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Programme : P 1----Colour System : AUTO Sound System : BG Search : 0MHz œ C 1 Channel Store : ? ◆ Press the √ button. ◆ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel). ◆ Press the √ button. ◆ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select indicate the required number.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 18 Skipping Unwanted Channels TV You can exclude the channels you chosen from the channels you scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have chosen to skip are not displayed. Channel Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More œ √ Enter Move √ √ √ √ √ All of the channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 19 Assigning Names to Channels Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 TV Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More ) button. The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Result: Press the œ or √ button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Name. 5 Press the œ or √ button.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 20 Fine Tuning Channel Reception 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. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. Channel TV … More √ : Off Fine Tune LNA 1 Press the MENU ( Result: Move œ √ Enter Return 2 1 Move The options available in the Channel group are displayed. 3 Press the œ or √ button.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 21 Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) feature (depending on the model) This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, but not noise. This feature is working only weak signal condition, and that is memorized on current channel, additional. TV Channel … More √ œ On √ Fine Tune LNA 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. The main menu is displayed.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 22 Customizing the Picture Settings Your television has several settings which allow you to control the picture quality.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 23 Selecting the Picture Size (depending on the model) You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements simply by pressing the “P.SIZE ( )” button. Depending on the model, the following picture sizes are available: ◆ Auto Wide, 16:9, Panorama, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 ➢ 1 Lifting is available in the Zoom1 or Zoom2 mode by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 24 Extra Picture Settings ◆ Scan Mode You will normally find that scan mode is best set to Natural to reduce any slight picture flicker. However, it is possible that some occasional broadcasts (NTSC-M) may benefit by changing the scan mode. Natural, Digital, and Progressive modes are available.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 25 Setting the Blue Screen If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. TV If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue Screen” mode to “Off”. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 Plug & Play Language : English Time œ On Blue Screen Melody : On Demonstration ) button. The main menu is displayed. Move Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 26 Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a television programme simply by pressing the “STILL ( )” button. ➢ To return to normal viewing, press this button again. Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 27 Adjusting the Sound Settings The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Sound TV 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound. Result: The options available in the Sound group are displayed. 3 Press the œ or √ button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Equalizer. 5 Press the œ or √ button.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 28 Extra Sound Settings (depending on the model) ◆ Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 29 Selecting the Melody You can hear clear melody sound when the television is powered on or off. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the œ or √ button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Melody. 5 To activate this feature, select On by pressing the œ or √ button.
3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 30 Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I ” or “STEREO”, depending on the current transmission.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 31 Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO ( )” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. ➢ 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Move The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup. Result: Press the œ or √ button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time. 5 Press the œ or √ button.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 32 Setting the Sleep Timer TV You can set your TV to automatically turn off after a preset interval. Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen : Off Melody : On Demonstration Move TV œ √ Enter √ 1 √ √ Clock 11 : Sleep Timer Timer -- : Off Timer -- : On Timer Volume On Timer Channel Move œ √ Adjust Result: 2 00 œ 30min √ -- Off -- Off : 10 : P 1 Return The main menu is displayed. The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 33 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the television will: ◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select TV Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen : Off Melody : On Demonstration ◆ Switch off automatically at the time you select ➢ 1 The first step is to set the television’s clock (refer to “Setting and Displaying the Current Time” on the page 31).
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 34 Setting the Preferred Volume Level/Channel TV The preferred volume and channel can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 35 Viewing an External Signal Source/Edit Name (depending on the model) Use the remote control to switch between viewing signal from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top-boxes and the TV source (broadcast or cable) TV Input Source List Edit Name 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. The main menu is displayed. Move The options available in the Input group are displayed. TV Press the œ or √ button again to select Source List.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 4:18 PM Page 36 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) ➢ TV You can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV program or external A/V devices such as VCR. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input. Picture … More Tilt PIP Not available in Component mode.
AA68-03554A-00Eng 3/9/05 2:38 PM Page 37 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) (continued) 10 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Size. 11 Select a size of sub picture by pressing the œ or √ button. Result: ➢◆ TV PIP PIP : On Source : TV Swap œ Large Size Position : Programme : P 1 The sizes are displayed in the following order: Large - Small - Double Window - 16 PIP 16 PIP : You can view up to 16 memorized channels on the sub picture spontaneously.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 38 Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Contents A Selected page number. B Broadcasting channel identity. C Current page number or search indications. D Date and time. E Text.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 39 Selecting a Page by Number You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: 2 The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 40 Using FLOF to Select a Page The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour-coded, and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. 1 Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX ( ) button. 2 Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select;the available topics are given on the status line.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 41 Connecting to the External Input/Outputs ➢ “EXT 1 (RGB)” is used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/18/05 12:53 PM Page 42 Connecting to the RCA Input ➢ The RCA (VIDEO and AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices. Side of the TV Camcorder Video game device Video disc player Connecting to the S-Video Input ➢ The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 43 Connecting to the DVD Player Rear of the TV DVD ◆ Connect the RCA Cable to “L” and “R” on the rear of your television and the other end to “Audio Out” connector of the DVD player. Connect the RCA Cable to “Y”, “PB”, and “PR” on the rear of your television and the other end to the “Component Video Out (Y, PB, PR)” connectors of the DVD player. ◆ Only black signal is output from a monitor in Component mode.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 44 Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches A degaussing coil is mounted around the picture tube, so you do not normally need to degauss the television manually.
AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 45 Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture ◆ Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket. ◆ Check that you have pressed the “ ” button (On/Off) and the POWER ( ) button.
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AA68-03554A-X5Eng 2/17/05 12:03 PM Page 48 - AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present.