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Page 1: Picture In Picture
LCD TV LW15S13C Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS TELETEXT PICTURE IN PICTURE... - Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions These illustrations represent precautions concerning your TV. 35¡ 5¡ Do NOT expose the TV to extreme temperature conditions (below 5°C and above 35°C) or to extreme humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%). If the TV is broken, do not try to repair it yourself. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Adjusting the Volume Automatically ...28 Connecting the Headphones ...29 Selecting the Sound...30 English-4 Thank you for buying a SAMSUNG TV. Please take the time to read these instructions, as they will help you to operate your TV with ease. Contents... - Page 5 ETTING THE ICTURE Picture In Picture Feature ...30 Selecting the Blue Screen Mode ...32 ETTING THE Setting the Sleep Timer ...32 Setting and Displaying the Current Time ...33 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ...34 ETTING THE Connecting to the PC Input...35 Adjusting the Screen Quality ...36 Changing the Screen Position ...36 Changing the Screen Colour Standard ...37...
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Page 6: Control Panels
Control Panels ❶ SOURCE SELECTION ❷ MENU SELECTION ❸ VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ❹ CHANNEL SELECTION ➣ Using the Buttons on the Panel If the remote control no longer works or you have lost it, you can use controls on the panel of the TV to: N Switch on the TV when it is in Standby mode and select channels ( N Access the local menu ( MENU ) -
Page 7: I Connection Panel
Connection Panels Rear of TV Œ KENSINGTON LOCK (SEE PAGE 47) ´ ANTENNA INPUT CONNECTOR ˇ PC VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR ¨ PC AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR ˆ POWER INPUT CONNECTOR Ø S-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR ∏ RCA VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR ” RCA AUDIO INPUT CONNECTORS ’... -
Page 8: Infrared Remote Control
Infrared Remote Control TELEVISION STANDBY BUTTON EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION PICTURE STANDARD SELECTION SELECT TO THE PC MODE DIRECTLY NEXT CHANNEL/ TELETEXT NEXT PAGE VOLUME DECREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF NUMERIC BUTTONS ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION TELETEXT DISPLAY/MIX SOUND MODE SELECTION AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF PICTURE SIZE SELECTION TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION INTERCHANGE THE MAIN AND SUB... -
Page 9: Connecting To An Aerial Or Cable Television Network
Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network To view TV channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: N An outdoor aerial N A cable TV network N A satellite network (see page 10 for further details) In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75Ω... -
Page 10: Connecting A Satellite Receiver
Connecting a Satellite Receiver In order to watch TV programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the TV set. Rear of the TV Satellite Receiver Connecting a Decoder In order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must connect a decoder to the TV set. -
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: N Purchase the TV N 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: I Switching Your Television On And Off
Switching Your TV On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your TV. ☛ Placing Your Television in Standby Mode Your TV can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce the Power consumption. The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example). -
Page 13: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control
Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: N Change channels and adjust the volume N Set up the TV using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. -
Page 14: Plug And Play Feature
Plug and Play Feature When the TV is initially powered ON, two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The follwing settings are available. English-14 If the TV is in Standby mode, press the POWER button ( remote control. Result: The message Plug &... -
Page 15: Choosing Your Language
Plug and Play Feature If you want to reset this feature... Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the LP or MP button to select the Function. Press the button. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 16: Automatic Storing Of Channels
Automatic Storing of Channels You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (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 (see pages 17~19 for further details). -
Page 17: Sorting The Stored Channels
Sorting the Stored Channels The Sort operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using ATM. You can delete those channels you do not want to keep. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. -
Page 18: Manual Storing Of Channels
Manual Storing of Channels You can store up to 100 TV channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: English-18 N Whether or not to store each of the channels found N The programme number by which you wish to identify each stored channel Press the MENU button. - Page 19 Manual Storing of Channels If you... Know the number of the the channel to be stored Do not know the channel the numbers Result: The tuner scans the frequency range until the first channel or the channel that you selected is received on your screen.
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Page 20: Assigning Names To Channels
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. English-20 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the LP or MP button to select the Channel. Press the button. -
Page 21: Skipping Unwanted Channels
Skipping Unwanted Channels You can exclude the channels of your choice from the channel scan operation. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have chosen to skip are not displayed. All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning. -
Page 22: Fine Tuning Channels
Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. English-22 Press the MENU button Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the LP or MP button to select the Channel. Press the button. Result: The options avaliable in the Channel group are displayed. -
Page 23: I Adjusting The Picture Standard
Changing the Picture Standard You can use your remote control to select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. The following picture effects are available: N Custom, Standard, Dynamic, Movie, Mild. To select the required picture effect, simply press the P.STD( on the remote control. -
Page 24: Selecting The Picture Format
Selecting the Picture Format You can select the picture format which best corresponds to your viewing requirements by simply pressing the “P.SIZE” button. Normal Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. This is a standard TV screen size. ➢ Freezing the Picture Press the STILL button to freeze a moving picture into a still one. -
Page 25: Adjusting The Volume
Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume using your remote control. To... hold down the... Increase the volume button. Result: A horizontal bar is displayed and the volume increases until you release the button. The cursor moves to the right to indicate the volume. -
Page 26: Selecting The Sound Standard
Selecting the Sound Standard You can use your remote control to select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. The following sound effects are available: To select the required sound effect, simply press the S.STD( on the remote control. -
Page 27: Selecting The Sound Mode
Selecting the Sound Mode You can set the Audio mode by using DUAL I/II. When you press this button, current sound mode is displayed on the upper right corner of the screen. Audio Type Mono Mono Stereo ↔ Mono Stereo Stereo Dual1 ↔... -
Page 28: Virtual Dolby
Virtual Dolby This feature allows the TV’s L/R speakers to provide a home Theater-like Dolby effect. The center and surround sounds are mixed into the L/R speakers. Adjusting the Volume Automatically 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. -
Page 29: I Connecting The Headphones
Connecting Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your TV if you wish to watch a TV programme without disturbing the other people in the room. Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5 mm mini-jack socket on the panel of the TV. -
Page 30: Selecting The Sound
Selecting the Sound Picture in Picture Feature You can display a “Picture-in-Picture screen” within the main picture of TV programme or Video input. In this way you can watch or monitor TV programme or the Video input from any connected equipment while watching TV or other Video input. - Page 31 Picture in Picture Feature Press the LP or MP button to select TV/VIideo. Then, select a source of the sub picture by pressing the button. The sources are displayed in the following order: © TV © AV1 © AV2 © S-Video To interchange the main picture and the sub picture, select the Swap option and press the Press the LP or MP button to select Prog.No.
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Page 32: I Selecting The Blue Screen Mode
Setting the Blue Screen Mode Setting the Sleep Timer S l e e p T i m e r 3 0 English-32 If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue screen”... -
Page 33: Setting And Displaying The Current Time
Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the TV’s clock so that the current time is displayed when you press the “DISPLAY” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic On/Off timers. ➣... -
Page 34: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically
Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the TV will: English-34 N Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select N Switch off automatically at the time you select ➣... -
Page 35: P C I Connecting To The Pc Input
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 36: Adjusting The Screen Quality
Adjusting the Screen Quality The propose of picture quality adjustment is to remote or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by fine tuning alone, then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen. -
Page 37: Changing The Screen Colour Standard
Changing the Screen Colour Standard Preset to the PC mode by using the PC button. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the LP or MP button to select PC. Press the button. Result: The options available in the PC group are displayed. LP or MP Press the button to select the... -
Page 38: Teletext Decoder
Teletext Decoder Most TV channels carry “teletext,” pages of written information that provide information such as: The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Displaying Teletext Information You can display teletext information at any time, but signal reception must be good. Otherwise: To activate the teletext mode and display the contents page: ➣... -
Page 39: Selecting A Specific Teletext Page
Selecting a Specific Teletext Page Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page number directly: Enter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed. -
Page 40: Using Flof To Select A Teletext Page
Using FLOF to Select a Teletext 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. Storing Teletext Pages Up to four teletext pages can be stored. English-40 Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX ( ) button. -
Page 41: Connecting To The Av-1 Or Scart Input/Outputs
Connecting to the AV-1 or SCART Input/Outputs ➢ AV1 is used for equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices and video disc players or a VCR. Rear of TV ➀ This end can be fitted with: N A SCART connector N Three RCA connectors (video + audio L and R) Connecting to the RCA Input (AV3) ➢... -
Page 42: Connecting To The S-Video Input
Connecting to the S-Video Input ➢ The S-VIDEO/RCA(AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Rear of TV ➀ To playback pictures and sound both the S-VIDEO and the RCA (AUDIO-L+R) connections must be used. Viewing Pictures From External Sources Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view the different sources by selecting the appropriate input. -
Page 43: 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 44: 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 the television and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture... - Page 45 N Horizontal frequency: 30 kHz ~ 61 kHz N Vertical frequency: 56 Hz ~ 75 Hz N Maximum refresh rate: 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz N Adjust the horizontal and vertical position. N Download the driver from WWW pages: http://www.samsung-monitor.com http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor (USA Only) English-45...
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Page 46: 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 refering to the Videocard user guide because the screen might not display or only the power LED might be on. -
Page 47: Retractable Stand
Retractable Stand The maximum tilt angle is 15 degree to the backward direction. Please do not tilt the TV other than specified range. Excessive force to tilt the TV other than specified range may give permanent damage to the mechanical part of the stand. Kensington Slot The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. -
Page 48: Specifications
Specifications Panel Size Display Size Type Pixel Pitch Viewing Angle Frequency Horizontal Vertical Display Colour Resolution Optimum Mode Maximum Mode Input Signal Sync. Video signal Color system Sound system Video Color system Video system Scart Video Input Audio Input RGB Input Power Supply Input Output... -
Page 49: Pin Assignments
Pin Assignments (Pin D-Sub Connection) Separate H/V Red (R) Green (G) Blue (B) Grounding Grounding (DDC) Red (R) Grounding Green (G) Grounding Blue (B) Grounding No connection Sync Grounding Grounding Data (DDC) Horizontal sync. Vertical sync. Clock (DDC) English-49... - Page 50 Memo English-50...
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