Samsung CL15K5MN Owner's Instructions Manual
Samsung CL15K5MN Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung CL15K5MN Owner's Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 CL15K5MN CL17M6MQ COLOR TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    O N T E N T S Chapter 1: Your New TV....4 Chapter 2: Installation ....9 Chapter 3: Operation .
  • Page 3 O N T E N T S Chapter 4: Special Features ... . . 29 Fine Tuning Channels ........29 Selecting the Color Tone .
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Your New Tv

    C h a p t e r O n e O U R List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote control •...
  • Page 5: Familiarizing Yourself With The Tv

    Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV’ s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. CL15K5MN CL17M6MQ ˛ MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's fea- tures.
  • Page 6: Side Panel Jacks

    You can use the Side panel jacks to connect an A/V component that is used only occa- sionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see page 15.) CL15K5MN ˛ AUDIO INPUTS Audio signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Jacks

    O U R Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. Because there are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two different A/V components (i.e., a VCR and a DVD, 2 VCRs, etc.) For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 9-14.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    O U R Remote Control You can use the remote control up to about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. ˛ POWER Turns the TV on and off. « Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2: Installation

    C h a p t e r Tw o N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads” below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see “Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads”...
  • Page 10: Antennas With 75-Ohm Round Leads

    N S TA L L AT I O N Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the back panel. Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV.
  • Page 11: Connecting To A Cable Box That Descrambles All Channels

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels Find the cable that is con- nected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. Connect the other end of this cable to the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on the back of the TV.
  • Page 12 N S TA L L AT I O N Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch. Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the back of the TV.
  • Page 13: Connecting A Vcr

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 9-12). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system.
  • Page 14: Connecting A Dvd Player

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a DVD Player (480i) (Option) The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player.
  • Page 15: Connecting A Camcorder

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. (Also see “Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape”...
  • Page 16: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    N S TA L L AT I O N Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Slide the cover out com- pletely. Install two AAA size batteries. Replace the cover. Make sure to match the “ ” and – “ ” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.
  • Page 17: Chapter 3: Operation

    C h a p t e r T h r e e P E R AT I O N P E R AT I O N Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the POWER button on the front panel.
  • Page 18: Selecting A Menu Language

    P E R AT I O N Selecting a Menu Language Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the to select “Function”, then press the ˇ or ˆ button. Press the ˇ or ˆ button to select the appropriate language: English, Spanish or French.
  • Page 19: Memorizing The Channels

    P E R AT I O N 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 buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits.
  • Page 20: Storing Channels In Memory (Automatic Method)

    P E R AT I O N Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) First, select the correct signal source (ANT, STD, HRC, IRC). See steps 1~2 on previous page. Press the MENU button, then press the button to select “Channel” then press the ˇ...
  • Page 21: Adding And Erasing Channels (Manual Method)

    P E R AT I O N Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) Press the MENU button to ANT/CATV display the menu. Auto Program TV/AV Fine Tune Add/Erase Press the button to select “Channel”, then press the ˇ or ˆ button. Move Press the button...
  • Page 22: Changing Channels

    P E R AT I O N Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH When you press CH channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels.) You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized. Directly Accessing Channels Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel.
  • Page 23: Customizing The Picture

    P E R AT I O N Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and tint according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) Press the MENU button to Mode Adjust...
  • Page 24: Using Automatic Picture Settings

    P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has three automatic picture settings (“Dynamic”, “Standard” and “Movie”) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard or Movie by making a selection from the menu. Or, you can select “Custom” which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Volume

    P E R AT I O N Adjusting the Volume Press the VOL + or VOL– button to increase or decrease the volume. Using Mute At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using the Mute button. Press the MUTE button and the sound cuts off. The word “Mute”...
  • Page 26: Using Automatic Sound Settings

    P E R AT I O N Press the to select a particular item to be changed. Press the ˇ or ˆ button to increase or decrease the value of a particular item. Press the EXIT button to exit. Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings (“Standard”, “Music”, “Movie”...
  • Page 27: Setting The Clock

    P E R AT I O N Setting the Clock Press the MENU button to Language display the on-screen Time Caption menu. Press the button to select “Function”, then Move press the ˇ or ˆ button. Press the button Time to select “Time”, then Clock press the ˇ...
  • Page 28: Viewing A Vcr Or Camcorder Tape

    P E R AT I O N Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape You must select the appropriate mode in order to view the VCR or Camcorder signal on the TV. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the to select “Channel”, then press the ˇ...
  • Page 29: Chapter 4: Special Features

    C h a p t e r F o u r P E C I A L E AT U R E S Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
  • Page 30: Selecting The Color Tone

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Selecting the Color Tone Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the ˇ or ˆ button to select “Picture”. Press the to select "Color Tone". Press the ˇ or ˆ button repeatedly to select “Cool”, “Normal”...
  • Page 31: Changing The Screen Size

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the Screen Size Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the ˇ or ˆ button to select “Picture”. Move Press the button to select "Size". Move Press the ˇ...
  • Page 32: Using The Surf Feature

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Using the Surf Feature This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amount of time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start.
  • Page 33: Choosing A Multi-Channel Sound (Mts) Soundtrack

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to stereo, mono or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather.) Press the MENU button to display the menu.
  • Page 34: Extra Sound Settings

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Extra Sound Settings • 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. “Auto Volume” lets you automat- ically 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 sig- nal is low.
  • Page 35: Setting The On/Off Timer

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Setting the On/Off Timer Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the button to select “Function”, then Move press the ˇ or ˆ button. Press the button to select “Time”...
  • Page 36: Setting The Sleep Timer

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Press the ˆ button to select “On/Off”. Press the turn the on-timer “On”. (Repeatedly pressing the button will alternate between on and off.) When finished, press the ˆ button .
  • Page 37: Viewing Closed Captions

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions.
  • Page 38: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting

    C h a p t e r F i v e R O U B L E S H O O T I N G If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center.
  • Page 39: Appendix

    A TV designed for one system may not work properly with another system due to differences in the TV channel frequencies. Specifications Model Voltage Frequency of Operation CL15K5MN / CL17M6MQ AC 100-240V 50/60Hz...
  • Page 40 Printed in Mexico AA68-03590A (ENG)

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