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- Page 1 ST54T6 ST62T6 BP68-01744A-00(ENG) PROJECTION TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product. - Page 3 Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung Projection TV represents the latest in television technology. We designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come.
- Page 4 • Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, con- venience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. •...
- Page 5 Be careful in the selection and duration of television formats used for viewing. Uneven CRT aging as a result of format selection and use, as well as other burned-in images, is not covered by your Samsung limited warranty. AFETY...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
O N T E N T S Chapter 1: Your New TV ....1.1 Chapter 2: Installation ....2.1 Chapter 3: Operation . - Page 7 O N T E N T S Chapter 3: Operation (Cont.) ..3.13 Labeling the Channels ........3.13 Picture Control .
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Page 8: List Of Features
C h a p t e r O n e O U R List of Features Your Samsung 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 9: Front Panel Buttons
O U R 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. Œ TV/VIDEO All the inputs connected to the external compo- nent jacks will be shown in regular sequence. -
Page 10: Front Panel Jacks
O U R Front Panel Jacks You can use the front panel jacks to connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see pages 2.1 – 2.8.) Œ... -
Page 11: Rear Panel Jacks
O U R Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continu- ously, 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 2.1 –... -
Page 12: 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. You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR and cable box. See page 4.15 for details. -
Page 13: 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 14: 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 ANT IN terminal on the rear 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 15: Cable With A Cable Box That Descrambles All Channels
N S TA L L AT I O N Cable with a Cable box that Descrambles All Channels Find the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT”, or simply, “OUT”. - Page 16 N S TA L L AT I O N Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the A/B switch. Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch.
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Page 17: 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 2.1-2.3). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. -
Page 18: Connecting A Second Vcr To Record From The Tv
N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by a second VCR. To do this, connect your second VCR as follows: Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR. -
Page 19: Connecting A Dvd Player(480I)
N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a DVD Player(480i) The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Connecting to Y, P Connect a set of audio cables between the DVD audio in jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. -
Page 20: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
N S TA L L AT I O N Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Slide the back cover all the way out to open the battery compartment of the remote control. Install two AA size batteries. Replace the cover. HAPTER NSTALLATION Make sure to match the “... -
Page 21: Chapter 3: Operation
C h a p t e r T h r e e P E R AT I O N Turning the TV On and Off Press the Power button. You can also use the POWER button on the front panel. Plug &... - Page 22 P E R AT I O N Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV. And then press the Left or Right button to activate “Auto Program” or press the MENU button to skip. (refer to “Auto program” on page 3.9) Press the Left or Right button to move to the hour...
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Page 23: Using The Perfect Focus Feature
P E R AT I O N Using the Perfect Focus Feature When the picture size is distorted after moving the TV set, use the Perfect Focus feature to adjust for the optimum picture size set in the Factory. Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “Function”, then press... -
Page 24: Adjusting Manual Convergence
P E R AT I O N Adjusting Manual Convergence If the color appears spread out or “smeared” on the screen, the convergence probably needs alignment. Be sure to use the remote control for the convergence adjustments. First steps: Press the Menu button. Press the Down select “Function”, then press the ENTER(... -
Page 25: Adjust Red Convergence
P E R AT I O N Adjust Red Convergence While “Red” is highlighted, press the ENTER( ) button: A crosshair pattern will appear on the screen. After moving the cursor to the position you want to adjust using the Up/Down/Left/Right buttons on the remote control, adjust Red Convergence by pressing the and VOL +/- buttons. -
Page 26: Viewing The Menus And On-Screen Displays
P E R AT I O N Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the Menus With the power on, press the Menu button. The “Picture” menu appears on the screen. Its left side has five icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Function and PIP. -
Page 27: Selecting A Menu Language
P E R AT I O N Selecting a Menu Language Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “Function”, then press the ENTER( ) button. Press the Down button to select “Language”, then press the Left or Right button to select the lan- guage. -
Page 28: 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 tons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits. -
Page 29: Storing Channels In Memory (Automatic Method)
P E R AT I O N Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) First, select the correct sig- nal source (ANT, STD, HRC, IRC). See steps 1~2 on pre- vious page. Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER( ) button... -
Page 30: Changing Channels
P E R AT I O N Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH When you press CH nels 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. Using the Number Buttons Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel. -
Page 31: Selecting Your Favorite Channels
P E R AT I O N Selecting Your Favorite Channels You can store up to ten of your favorite channels for each available input source (such as TV and CATV). Then, when you press the Fav.CH button on the remote control, the TV displays only the favorite channels you previously stored, allowing you to quickly and easily find fre- quently watched channels. -
Page 32: Adding And Erasing Channels (Manual Method)
P E R AT I O N Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) Press the Menu button. Press the Down select “Channel”, then press the ENTER( Press the Down select “Add/Erase”, then press the ENTER( Press the ENTER( then press Up button or number buttons to select the channel you want to add or erase. -
Page 33: Labeling The Channels
P E R AT I O N Labeling the Channels Use this feature to assign an easy-to-remember label to any channel (i.e., “CBS”, “ESPN”, “PBS2”, CNN1”, etc.) A label consists of four fields, where each field is a letter, a num- ber, “*”, or a blank. -
Page 34: Picture Control
P E R AT I O N Picture Control You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, tint, color, and sharpness according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) Customizing the Picture Press the Menu button. -
Page 35: 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 pressing P.Mode (or by making a selection from the menu). Or, you can select “Custom” which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings. -
Page 36: Sound Control
P E R AT I O N Sound Control Adjusting the Volume Press the VOL + or VOL - buttons 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. -
Page 37: Customizing The Sound
P E R AT I O N Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal perferences. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “Sound”, the press the ENTER(... -
Page 38: Using Automatic Sound Settings
P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings (“Standard,” “Music,” “Movie,” and “Speech”) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Standard, Music, Movie or Speech by press- ing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection from the menu). -
Page 39: Setting The Clock
P E R AT I O N Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Also, you can check the time while watching the TV. (Just press Display.) Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “Function”, then press... -
Page 40: Viewing An External Signal Source
P E R AT I O N Viewing an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCRs and DVD(480i) the TV source (broadcast or cable). Press the TV/Video button. You will switch between viewing the signals coming from equipment connected to the TV’s A/V jacks, and the... -
Page 41: 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. Select the appropriate channel. -
Page 42: Digital Noise Reduction
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. Press the Menu button. -
Page 43: Lna (Low Noise Amplifier)
P E C I A L E AT U R E S LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, sometimes the LNA function can improve the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). Press the Menu button. -
Page 44: Changing The Color Tone
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the Color Tone Press the Menu button. The “Picture” icon will be highlighted. Press the ENTER( ) button. Press the Down button to select “Color tone”. Press the Left or Right button to select ”Normal”, “Warm 1”, “Warm 2”, “Cool 2”... -
Page 45: Using The R.surf Feature
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Using the R.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. You can set the R.Surf to “5 minutes”, then switch channels. -
Page 46: 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. Press the Down select “Function”, then press the ENTER( Press the Down select "Time", then press the ENTER( ) button. Press the Down select "On time". -
Page 47: Setting The Sleep Timer
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Press the VOL + button to select “On/Off.” Press the Up or Down button button to turn the on- timer “On.” (Repeatedly pressing the Up or Down button will alternate between on and off.) When finished, press the ENTER(... -
Page 48: Extra Sound Settings (Surround, Auto Volume, Melody)
• Surround Your Samsung TV can create a "surround" effect such that the sound seems to come from all directions. Once the “Surround” is set to “On”, the setting applies to sound effects such as Standard, Music, Movie and Speech. -
Page 49: Choosing A Multi-Channel Sound (Mts) Track
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Track 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. -
Page 50: 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 trans- lations. -
Page 51: Viewing Picture-In-Picture
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Viewing Picture-in-Picture You can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch two video sources. Note: The PIP feature does not work with Component mode. Activating Picture-in-Picture Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “PIP”, then press... -
Page 52: Selecting A Signal Source (Antenna Or Cable) For Pip
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP Press the Menu button. Press the Down to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER( Press the Down select “ANT/CATV.” If an antenna is connected, the setting is “ANT.”... -
Page 53: Swapping The Contents Of The Pip Image And Main Image .4.13
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Swapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main Image Press the Menu button. Press the Down button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER( ) button. Press the Down button to select “Swap,”... -
Page 54: Changing The Pip Channel
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the PIP Channel Press the Menu button. Press the Down select “PIP”, then press the ENTER( ) button. Press the Down to select “Channel,” then press the Left or Right button to change the channel that appears in the PIP window. -
Page 55: Customizing Your Remote Control
Press the MODE button and make sure that the VCR (or DVD) LED is illuminated. On your Samsung remote control, press SET. Enter 3 digits of the VCR (or DVD) code listed on page 4.22 for your brand of VCR (or DVD). -
Page 56: Setting Up Your Remote Control To Operate Your Cable Box
Press the MODE button and make sure that the Cable LED is illuminated. On your Samsung remote control, press SET. Enter 3 digits of the cable box code listed below for your brand of cable box. Press Power. Your cable box should turn on. If your cable box turns on, your remote control is now “set up”... - Page 57 P E C I A L E AT U R E S VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes Note: The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players, VCRs, and Cable boxes. 4.17 HAPTER PECIAL EATURES...
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Page 58: 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 59: Appendix
P P E N D I X Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV With proper care, your TV unit will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV. Placement • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. •...