BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 1 List of Parts Accessories Owner’s Instructions Once you have unpacked your TV, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any piece is missing or broken, call your dealer.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 2 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads If your antenna looks like this: 1 it has 75-ohm round leads. Plug the antenna lead into the ANT 2 IN (AIR IN) on the TV. Use the antenna cable, an accessory included in the product package. Connecting Cable TV You can connect different cable systems to your TV, including cable without a Cable box, and cable with a Cable box that descrambles some or all channels.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 3 Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles Some (But Not All) Channels To complete this connection you will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four coaxial cables (which you can buy from your Samsung dealer or any electronics store). 1 Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal of your Cable box. This terminal might be labeled “ANT IN”, “VHF IN” or simply, “IN”. Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 4 Connecting CableCARD You must obtain a CableCARD from a local cable service provider. TV Power cord From cable TV Please insert the card as shown. 1 Insert the CableCARD into the “CableCARD” slot and the message “CableCARD Inserted” is displayed on the screen. If the channel information does not exist, the message “Updating Channel List” is displayed during channel information configuration.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 5 Connecting a VCR Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack Connect the Video/Audio cables between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the TV and VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the VCR. (Note: For better video, use an S-Video cable.) TV Power cord VCR • Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 6 Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p) Playing DVD TV DVD Player Power cord Component cable Audio cable 1 Connect the Y, PB, PR (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the TV to the Y, PB, PR output jacks on the DVD player using a component cable. 2 Connect the AUDIO L/R (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the TV to the AUDIO output jacks on the DVD player using a audio cable. • Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 7 Connecting a DTV Receiver (480p, 720p, 1080i) This TV displays the optimum picture in 720p mode. Watching DTV TV DTV Receiver Power cord Component cable Audio cable HDMI/DVI cable 1 Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV. 2 Connect the Y, PB, PR (COMPONENT1, 2) or HDMI input jack on the TV to the Y, PB, PR or DVI output jacks on the DTV receiver using a component or HDMI/DVI cable.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 8 Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) (480p, 720p, 1080i) Watching DTV 1 Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV. 2 Connect the HDMI input jack on the TV with the HDMI output jack on the DTV Set-Top Box using an HDMI cable. TV Power cord HDMI cable DTV Set-Top Box • Please make sure the HDMI source’s power is on before selecting HDMI from the “Source List” on the TV.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 9 Connecting a Digital Audio System There are many types of digital audio systems on the market today. A simplified illustration of an audio system is shown below. For more information, see your audio system owner’s manual. TV Power cord Digital Audio System Coaxial cable Optical cable 1 If your audio system has a coaxial digital audio input, connect to the “COAXIAL” output jack on the TV.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 10 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier 1 The “AUDIO OUT (AUDIO L/R)” terminals cannot be used for external speakers. You must hook them up to an amplifier. When an audio amplifier is connected to the “AUDIO OUT (AUDIO L/R)” terminals: Decrease the gain (volume) of the audio amplifier, and adjust the volume level with the volume control on the TV.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 11 Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Œ POWER button Turns the TV on and off. ´ GUIDE button Press to display the on-screen Electronic Program Guide (EPG). ˇ ANTENNA button Press to select “Air” or “Cable”. ¨ Number buttons ˆ - button Press to select additional channels (digital and analog) being broadcast by the same station. For example, to select channel “54-3”, press “54”, then press “-” and “3”. Ø MUTE button Press to mute the TV sound.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 12 Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. The TV will be turned on and you will be able to use its features. You can also use the Power button on the front of the TV. • If your TV isn’t turned on when the power button is pressed: Press the MODE button to check if the TV mode has been chosen. Viewing the Menus and Displays Your TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the TV screen.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 13 Memorizing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH and CH buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 14 When selecting Cable TV system : Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Cable” or “Air + Cable”, then press the ENTER button. TV Auto Program Select the cable system. Digital Channel Analog Channel Start : STD : STD Move Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Digital Channel”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “STD”, “HRC”, or “IRC”, press the ENTER button. TV Enter Select the cable system.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 2/14/05 1:48 PM Page 15 Storing Channels in Memory 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the antennas to memorize. Press the ENTER button to select “Start”. TV Auto Program Select the antennas to memorize Air Cable Air + Cable Start Start Start Move 5 In Air, press the ENTER button to start the auto program. In Cable or Air + Cable, press the ENTER button to select the cable system.
BN68-00766E-00Eng_0214 3 4 2/14/05 5:28 PM Page 16 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select signal source, then press the ENTER button. TV Source List TV AV S-Video Component 1 Component 2 PC HDMI Press the MENU button to exit. Move : ---: ---: ---: ---: ---: ---Enter Return • When you connect equipment to the TV, you can choose between the following sets of jacks: AV, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT 1, COMPONENT 2, PC, or HDMI on the TV’s rear panel.
