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Samsung LW15E23CB Owner's Instructions Manual

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LW15E23CB
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Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
PC DISPLAY
PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP)
TELETEXT

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  • Page 1 LCD TV LW15E23CB LW17E24CB Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS PC DISPLAY PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) TELETEXT...

  • Page 2: Caution

    Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions These illustrations represent precautions concerning your TV. œ Do NOT expose the TV to extreme 35¡ temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. 5¡ œ Do NOT expose the TV to any liquids. œ During a storm conditions (especially when there is lightning) unplug the TV from the mains socket and aerial.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    OREWORD Caution ... Safety Instructions ... ONNECTING AND REPARING Viewing the Control Panel... Viewing the Connection Panel ... - Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network... - Connecting DTV Set-Top Box, VCR, or DVD ... - Connecting Computer ... - Connecting External A/V Devices ... - Kensington Slot ...
  • Page 5 Contents SING THE ARIOUS UNCTIONS Changing the Sound Standard ... Adjusting the Sound Settings ... Enjoying the Dolby Sound... Selecting the Sound Mode... Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) ... Switching Off Automatically... Displaying Information... PC F SING THE UNCTIONS Setting up Your PC Softerware (Based on Windows 98)...

  • Page 6: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel Œ PC Selects PC source ´ PIP Activates PIP (Picture-In-Picture) directly in PC mode. ˇ TV/VIDEO Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV/Video1/Video2/S-Video). ¨ MUTE Temporary sound switch off ˆ MENU Opens the on-screen menu. Ø...

  • Page 7: Viewing The Connection Panel

    Viewing the Connection Panel (continued) Option Power Input Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions. English-7...

  • Page 8: Connecting An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    Viewing the Connection Panel Œ Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network (depending on the model) To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: - An outdoor aerial - A cable television network - A satellite network ´...

  • Page 9: Connecting External A/V Devices

    Viewing the Connection Panel ¨ Connecting External A/V Devices - Connect RCA or S-VIDEO cable to an appropriate external A/V device such as VCR, DVD, or Camcorder. - Connect RCA audio cables to “AUDIO (L)” and “AUDIO (R)” on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the A/V device.

  • Page 10: Attaching A Wall Or Arm Mounting Device

    Attaching a Wall or Arm Mounting Device This television supports VESA mounting standard for use with various VESA mounting devices. To install any VESA mounting device, please follow the instructions given. ( A ) Lay the television face-down on a flat surface with a cushion or other soft materials to protect the screen. Remove all cable connected on the television.

  • Page 11: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control

    Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase your set Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.

  • Page 12: Viewing The Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext)

    Viewing the Remote Control Television On/Off Available sources selection Picture effect selection Next channel Volume decrease Temporary sound switch-off Numeric buttons for direct channel access One/Two-digit channel selection Sound mode selection Automatic switch-off Picture size selection The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. English-12 (All Functions Except Teletext) Power...

  • Page 13: Viewing The Remote Control (Teletext Functions)

    Viewing the Remote Control Teletext next page Teletext display/ mix both teletext information and the normal broadcast Teletext hold Teletext reveal Teletext store Teletext size selection (Teletext Functions) Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MENU MUTE EXIT -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL...

  • Page 14: Switching On And Off

    Switching On and Off Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL P.SIZE SUBPAGE Placing in Standby Mode SIZE LOCATE Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL...

  • Page 15: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control

    Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: Change channels and adjust the volume Set up your set using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and Power their functions. Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY...

  • Page 16: Choosing Your Language

    Choosing Your Language Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD .STD S.STD S.STD MENU MUTE MUTE EXIT EXIT Function Sleep timer Size Normal -/-- PRE-CH Language English TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL P.SIZE SUBPAGE SIZE LOCATE English-16 Power Power When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications.

  • Page 17: Storing Channels Automatically

    Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and Power Power 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 TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY...

  • Page 18: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels Manually Channel Auto store Manual store Name Add/Erase Fine tune Channel sort Channel Colour system AUTO Sound system Search 471MHz Channel Program Store Channel Colour system AUTO Sound system Search 471MHz Channel Program Store Channel Colour system AUTO Sound system Search 471MHz...

  • Page 19: Giving Channels Names

    Giving Channels Names Power Power If channel name information is broadcast when you store the channels either manually or automatically, the names are assigned to the channels directly. You can however change these names or assign new TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Power names as required.

  • Page 20: Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Skipping Unwanted Channels Channel Auto store Manual store Name Add/Erase Fine tune Channel sort Channel Added Added Added Added Channel Erased Added Added Added Fine Tuning Channel Reception Channel Auto store Manual store Name Add/Erase Fine tune Channel sort Fine tune English-20 You can exclude the channels you chosen from the channels you scanned.

  • Page 21: Sorting The Stored Channels

    Sorting the Stored Channels You can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: Power Power Modify the numeric order in which the channels have been automatically stored. Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that you TV/VIDEO Power TV/VIDEO Power DISPLAY...

  • Page 22: Changing The Picture Standard

    Changing the Picture Standard Picture Mode Custom Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint Colour tone Standard Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT Adjusting the Picture Settings -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL Picture Mode P.SIZE SUBPAGE Custom Contrast Brightness...

  • Page 23: Selecting The Picture Format

    Selecting the Picture Format Power Power TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY You can select the picture format which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. P.STD P.STD Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the P or P button to select the Function. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed.

  • Page 24: Changing The Sound Standard

    Changing the Sound Standard Sound Mode Custom Bass Treble Dolby Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT Adjusting the Sound Settings -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL Sound P.SIZE SUBPAGE Mode Custom Bass Treble SIZE LOCATE Dolby Bass English-24...

  • Page 25: Enjoying The Dolby Sound

    Enjoying the Dolby Sound Power Power This feature provides a home theater-like Dolby effect by mixing the TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY left and right speakers. Power Power P.STD P.STD Press the MENU button. TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY DISPLAY STILL Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the P or P button to select the Sound.

  • Page 26: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) Function Sleep timer Size Normal Language English Function TV/Video Size Small Locate Function TV/Video Size Small Locate Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD Function TV/Video Size Small Locate MUTE EXIT Function TV/Video Size Small Locate -/-- PRE-CH...

  • Page 27: Switching Off Automatically

    Switching Off Automatically Power Power You can select a time period of between 10 and 240 minutes after your set automatically switches off. TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Power Power P.STD P.STD Press the MENU button. Result: TV/VIDEO The main menu is displayed. TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Press the P...

  • Page 28: Using The Pc Functions Setting Up Your Pc Softerware (Based On Windows 98)

    PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. But even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) First, click on “Settings” on the Windows start menu.

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Brightness And Contrast

    Power Power Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. Power Power P.STD P.STD TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Power Power P.STD P.STD Press the P or P...

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Image Quality

    Adjusting the Image Quality Image Image lock Position Colour adjust Recall 1024x768 48.2kHz 59.8Hz Image lock Coarse Fine Coarse 1344 English-30 Power Power Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. This feature is used to fine tune and get the best image by removing TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY...

  • Page 31: Changing The Image Position

    Power Power Changing the Image Position TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Power Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. P.STD P.STD TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. P.STD S.STD Power Power Press the P or P button to select the PC.

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Color

    Adjusting the Color Image Image lock Position Colour adjust Recall 1024x768 48.2kHz 59.8Hz Mode Custom Green Blue Mode Custom Green Blue English-32 Power Power TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Power Power Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. P.STD P.STD TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO...

  • Page 33: Initializing The Image Settings

    Initializing the Image Settings Power Power Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO DISPLAY Power You can replace all image settings with the factory default values. P.STD P.STD TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed.

  • Page 34: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). English-34 Television programme times News bulletins and weather forecasts Sports results Travel information Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity.

  • Page 35: Displaying The Teletext Information

    Displaying the Teletext Information You can display Teletext information at any time on your set. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: Information may be missing Some pages may not be displayed Select the channel providing the Teletext service using the P button.

  • Page 36: Selecting A Page By Number

    Selecting a Page by Number Power TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD .STD S.STD S.STD Power MENU TV/VIDEO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE MUTE EXIT EXIT -/-- PRE-CH PRE-CH MUTE EXIT TTX/MIX TTX/MIX AUTO SLEEP SLEEP DUAL DUAL I/II I/II LIST/FLOF LIST/FLOF CANCEL CANCEL P.SIZE .SIZE...

  • Page 37: Using Flof To Select A Page

    Using FLOF to Select a Page The various topics included in the teletext pages are color-coded, and can be selected by pressing the colored buttons on the remote control. Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX button. Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select;the available topics are given on the status line.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

    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 your set and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture...

  • Page 39: Power Saver

    State Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Power Indicator LW15E23CB : 48W (Max.) Power Consumption LW17E24CB : 58W (Max.) This set automatically returns to normal operation when horizontal and vertical sync return. This occurs when you move the computer’s mouse or press a key on the keyboard.

  • Page 40: Technical And Environmental Specifications

    Audio Characteristics Audio Input 1 Audio Input 2 (PC) Headphone Output Frequency Response English-40 LW15E23CB 15” Diagonal 304.1(H) x 228.1(V) mm a-si TFT active matrix 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (V) mm 70/70/55/60 (L/R/U/D) 30 ~ 69 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz...

  • Page 41: Display Modes

    Display Modes If the signal from the system equals to the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn’t equal to the standard signal mode, adjust the mode with referring to the Video card user guide because the screen might not display or only the power LED might be on. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture.

  • Page 42: Wiring The Mains Power Supply Plug (Uk Only)

    Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used.
  • Page 43 Memo English-43...
  • Page 44 - 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. ELECTRONICS BN68-00266C-01...

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