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- Page 1 DLPTV I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L ST43L2HD/ST50L2HD/ST61L2HD...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside this product. -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung projection TV represents the latest in television tech- nology. 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 Safety Instructions • 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, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. •...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Your New Wide TV ...10 Replacing the Lamp ...10 List of Features ...12 Checking Parts...12 Side Panel Buttons...13 Side Panel Jacks ... 13 Front Panel LED Indicators ...14 Rear Panel Jacks ...15 Remote Control ...16 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control...17 Connections ...20 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas...20 Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads ...20... - Page 7 Special Features ...48 Setting Up Your Remote Control ...48 Remote Control Codes ...51 Fine Tuning Channels ...52 Selecting the Color Tone ...53 Setting the Film Mode...53 DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) Digital Noise Reduction ...55 Setting the Blue Screen Mode...56 Changing the Screen Size...57 Special Audio Options ...59 MTS Settings: Choosing a Soundtrack ...59...
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Page 10: Your New Wide Tv
Your New Wide TV Replacing the Lamp • A Projection TV lamp is a consumable item, and should be replaced from time to time for best projec- tor operation. If the screen image becomes dark, or timer, lamp and Temp LEDs flicker off at the same time, you may have to replace the lamp. - Page 11 Use a screwdriver to remove the screw as shown in the picture. Remove the Lamp cover. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws securing the Lamp. There are 2 screws: one on the left and one on the right. When the screws have been completely unfastened, they will still be connected to the body...
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Page 12: List Of Features
Your New Wide TV List of Features Your TV was designed and engineered using the latest technology. It is a full-featured, high-performance unit that exceeds industry standards. In addition, it has these special features: • Easy-to-operate remote control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system you can access from the side panel or remote control •... -
Page 13: Side Panel Buttons
Side Panel Jacks Use the side panel jacks to connect a component that is used only occasionally (a camcorder or video game, for example). ▲ ST43L2HD œ ST50L2HD œ ST61L2HD Œ TV/VIDEO œST43L2HD Press to switch between viewing TV programs and signals from con- œST50L2HD... -
Page 14: Front Panel Led Indicators
Your New Wide TV Front Panel LED Indicators The three lights on the front panel indicate the status of your TV. Indicator Light Key : Light is On : Light is Blinking : Light is Off Timer Lamp Temp Auto Timer ON/OFF has been set Standby state. -
Page 15: Rear Panel Jacks
Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect components such as a VCR. You can connect two different components such as two VCRs, Set-Top Box and a DVD player etc., because there are two sets of video input jacks and one set of component video input jacks on the rear panel of your TV. -
Page 16: Remote Control
Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast). 10. Mode Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (i.e., TV, VCR, Cable, or DVD). 11. Pre-ch Tunes to the previous channel. 22. V.chip 12. -
Page 17: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control With normal use, the batteries in the remote control should last about a year. If you notice a performance degradation while using the remote, the batteries may need to be replaced. Make sure you replace both batteries and do not mix old and new batteries in the remote control. - Page 19 Connections...
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Page 20: Connections
Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If you do not have a cable system, you will need to connect an antenna to your TV. Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads If your antenna looks like this: Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on the 300-75 ohm adapter. -
Page 21: Separate Vhf And Uhf Antennas
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 them to the TV. This requires a combiner attachment, which you can buy at an electronics store. Connect both antenna leads to the combiner. -
Page 22: Connecting Cable Tv And Vcr
Connections Connecting Cable TV and VCR 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. Cable without a Cable Box If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to use a cable box: Plug the incoming cable into the ANT-A antenna ter- minal on the back of the... -
Page 23: Connecting A Cable Converter Box
Connecting a Cable Converter Box This connection allows you to watch cable and premium channels. You should keep your TV selected to ANT-A so that you can use the TV features. When viewing premium channels, select ANT-B and tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area), then use the converter box to change channels. -
Page 24: Connecting A Camcorder
Connections Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. You can use your camcorder to view tapes without using a VCR. Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. -
Page 25: Connecting A Dvd Player
Connecting a DVD Player 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 Component1AUDIO IN jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. -
Page 26: Connecting A Dtv Set Top Box
Connections Connecting a DTV Set Top Box Connecting to Y,P Connect a set of audio cables between the Component2 or Component3 AUDIO IN jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box. Connect video cables between the Component2 or Component3 Y, P inputs on the TV and Y, P... - Page 27 Connecting to R,G,B Connect a set of audio cables between the PC AUDIO IN jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box. Connect video cables between the PC IN jack on the TV and the R.G.B OUT jack on the Set Top Box.
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Page 30: Operation
Operation Turning the TV On and Off Press the Power button on the remote control or on the side panel to turn your TV on and off. Note that audio on this product can being working before screen video. Viewing the Menus and Displays The on-screen menu system allows you to control the settings of your TV. -
Page 31: Selecting The Menu Language
Selecting the Menu Language Choose a language for the on-screen menus: English, Spanish or French. Selecting the Antenna Input You can connect to two different signal sources by choosing the antenna input(ANT A or ANT B). Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. -
Page 32: Channel Memory
Operation Channel Memory Your TV can memorize and store all of the channels available. Once the channels are memorized, you can use the CH and CH Selecting the Broadcast Source Before memorizing available channels, you must select what broadcast source your TV is connect- ed to, either an antenna or a cable system. -
Page 33: Channel Memory
Storing Channels in Memory Automatically First, select the broadcast source as described on the previous page. With the Channel Setup menu on screen, move the joystick down to select “Auto Channel Memory.” Press the joystick to enter. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available stations. -
Page 34: Changing Channels
Operation Changing Channels You can change channels on your TV by using the CH tion using the number buttons. You can use the number buttons to tune to any channel (even one that has been erased or has not been memorized). and CH Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH... -
Page 35: Selecting Your Favorite Channels
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 frequently watched channels. -
Page 36: Labeling The Channels
Operation 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 number, or a blank. When the DISPLAY button is pressed, the channel label will appear next to the channel number. -
Page 37: Setting The On/Off Melody
Setting The On/Off Melody You can hear clear melody sound when the TV is powered On or Off. Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. Move the joystick down to select Melody. -
Page 38: Picture Control
Operation Picture Control Using the remote, you can change the contrast, brightness, tint, color, and sharpness settings of the TV. Customizing the Picture Press the Menu button. Press the joystick to enter. Move the joystick down to select Adjust, then press the joystick to enter. - Page 39 Using Automatic (“Standard”) Picture Settings Press the P.Mode button on the remote control to change the picture settings. Press P.Mode repeatedly to select the “Dynamic”, “Standard”, “Movie” or “Custom” picture setting. Guide to Automatic Picture Settings • Choose Standard to set the TV to operate at top performance according to your TV’s specifications.
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Page 40: Sound Control
Operation Sound Control You can control and customize the sound levels and settings of the TV with the remote control. Using the on-screen menus, you can change the TV’s bass, treble, and balance settings. Adjusting the Volume Press VOL + to raise the volume or VOL –... - Page 41 Move the joystick up or down to select the item you want to change. Move the joystick right or left to raise or lower the value of the item, using the on- screen gauge as your guide. You can continue to make adjustments, or press the Menu button to exit. Using Automatic(Standard) Sound Settings Press the S.Mode button on the remote control to change the automatic sound...
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Page 42: Setting The Clock
Operation Setting the Clock This TV has a built-in clock that will appear on screen when you press the Display button on the remote control. Setting this clock also allows you to use it to automatically turn the TV on or off. Press the Menu button. -
Page 43: Setting The Timers
Setting the Timers This TV can be set to turn on or off automatically at specific times that you choose. Before using the timers, you must set the TV’s clock, as described previously. Setting the On/Off Timer Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. - Page 44 Operation Move the joystick right to select off, then move the joystick up or down to select “on”. When any of the timers are set, the “Timer” LED will illuminate (front or side panel of TV.). When you are finished, move the joy- stick right.
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Page 45: Viewing An External Signal Source
Viewing an External Signal Source Selecting the Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCRs, DVD, Set-Top box and the TV source (broadcast or cable). When you connect equipment to the TV, you can choose between the following sets of jacks: Video 1, Video 2, S-video 1, S-video 2, Component 1, Component 2, Component 3, DVI or PC on the TV’s rear panel, and Video 3 or S-Video 3 on the TV’s... - Page 47 Special Features...
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Page 48: Special Features
Special Features Setting Up Your Remote Control This TV’s remote control can operate almost any VCR, cable box, or DVD. After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in four different modes: TV, VCR, Cable, or DVD. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. - Page 49 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box Note on Using Remote Control Modes: Cable Box • When your remote control is in “Cable Box” mode, the volume buttons still control your TV’s vol- ume. Turn off your cable box. Press the MODE button and make sure that the Cable LED is illuminated.
- Page 50 Special Features Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD Note on Using Remote Control Modes: DVD • When your remote control is in “DVD” mode, the volume buttons still control your TV’s volume. Turn off your DVD. Press the MODE button and make sure that the DVD LED is illuminated.
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Page 51: Remote Control Codes
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Page 52: Fine Tuning Channels
Special Features Fine Tuning Channels Fine tuning lets you manually adjust the TV’s tuner if you have difficulty tuning in a channel. Using the number buttons on the remote control, select the channel you want to fine tune. Press the Menu button on the remote control. -
Page 53: Selecting The Color Tone
Selecting the Color Tone Setting the Film Mode On: Automatically senses and processes film signals from all Off: Switches off the Film mode. Press the Menu button. Press the joystick to enter. Move the joystick down to select Color Tone, then move the joystick right repeatedly to select “Normal”, “Warm1”,... -
Page 54: Dnie Tm (Digital Natural Image Engine)
Special Features DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’s New Technology enables an improved image with detail, contrast and white enhance- ment and 3D noise reduction. Press the Menu button. Press the joystick to enter. Move the joystick down to select DNIe, then move the joystick to the right or left to select “On”, “Demo”... -
Page 55: Digital Noise Reduction
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. Press the joystick to enter. Move the joystick down to select Digital NR, then move the joystick to the right... -
Page 56: Setting The Blue Screen Mode
Special Features Setting the Blue Screen Mode 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” mode to “Off”. Press the Menu button on the remote control. -
Page 57: Changing The Screen Size
Changing the Screen Size When you press the ASPECT button on the remote control, the TV’s screen mode choices appear in sequence. The screen displays in this order: Wide, Panorama, Zoom1, Zoom2, Normal. The name of the screen mode will be displayed at the bottom of the TV screen. Wide Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. - Page 58 Special Features NOTES • You can select only Wide, Normal(4:3) screen size in the Component Mode. • Screen size can’t be changed in the DVI and PC (1080i) mode. • You can select Wide(TV), Wide(PC) screen size in the DVI and PC (720p) Mode. •...
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Page 59: Special Audio Options
Special Audio Options MTS Settings: Choosing a 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.) Guide to MTS Settings •... -
Page 60: Dolby Virtual
Special Features Dolby Virtual 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. NOTE • Dolby Virtual and BBE can't be set ON at the same time. Press the Menu button. -
Page 61: Bbe
BBE is a built-in effect that adds clarity, punch and dynamics to the sound. NOTE • Dolby Virtual and BBE can't be set ON at the same time. Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select SOUND, then press the joystick to enter. -
Page 62: Auto Volume
Special Features Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and it is inconvenient to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. “Auto volume” automatically adjusts 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 signal is low. -
Page 63: Viewing Closed Caption Information
Viewing Closed Caption Information Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions information that is broadcast along with some television shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or translations into other languages. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so pre- recorded video tapes can also deliver closed-caption information. -
Page 64: Viewing Picture-In-Picture
Special Features Viewing Picture-in-Picture One of the most best features of your TV is the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature. The advanced PIP system allows you to watch two different pictures at once, even if you don’t have a VCR connect- ed to your TV. NOTES •... -
Page 65: Selecting An External Signal
Selecting an External Signal You can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. NOTE • The PIP subscreen doesn’t support ANT-B, Component1, Component2, Component3, PC, and DVI. Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select PIP, then press the joystick to enter. -
Page 66: Selecting A Signal Source (Antenna Or Cable) For Pip
Special Features Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP If the PIP source is TV during PIP ON, you can select the broadcasting source of PIP picture sepa- rately from the main picture. (If the main picture is ANT-B and the broadcasting sources are differ- ent, making adjustments is necessary.) Press the Menu button. -
Page 67: Swapping The Contents Of The Pip And Main Image
Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main image NOTE • When ANT-B, Component mode, PC, or DVI is selected, the PIP Swap function doesn’t work. Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select PIP, then press the joystick to enter. -
Page 68: Changing The Size Of The Pip Image
Special Features Changing the Size of the PIP image Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down to select PIP, then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access PIP Size: Just press “Size” on the remote control. Move the joystick down to select “Size”. -
Page 69: Changing The Picture-In-Picture Channel
Changing the Picture-in-Picture Channel After you set the PIP signal source (antenna or cable), it is easy to change channels. NOTE • The PIP channels are not available when RF is set to ANT-B. (The PIP channels link to ANT-A). Press the Menu button. -
Page 70: Selecting The Sound Source
Special Features Selecting the Sound Source You can use this feature to hear sound from the Main or PIP screen. Changing the Location of the PIP image Press the Locate button repeatedly to move the PIP image from corner to corner on the screen. Press the Menu button. -
Page 71: Using The V-Chip
Using the V-Chip The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for chil- dren. The user must first enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions can be set up or changed. Note: The V-chip doesn’t function when the Picture-in-Picture is active. Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) NOTE •... - Page 72 Special Features How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rat- ing.
- Page 73 The “TV guidelines” screen will appear. Move the joystick up or down to highlight one of the six age-based categories: TV-Y Young children TV-Y7 Children 7 and over TV-G General audience TV-PG Parental guidance TV-14 Viewers 14 and over TV-MA Mature audience Note: These categories consist of two separate groups: TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young children through age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else).
- Page 74 Special Features How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings: First, select one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA (See Step 4, on previous page.) Next, while the TV-Rating is selected, repeatedly move the joystick right. This will cycle through the available sub-ratings (FV, L, S, D or V).
- Page 75 The “MPAA Ratings” screen will appear. Repeatedly move the joystick down to highlight a particular MPAA category. The MPAA categories are as follows. General audience (no restrictions). Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). R (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult).
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Page 78: Pc Display
PC Display Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display How to connect Your PC to the TV Note: This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on the model. 15Pin(D-Sub) Cable Audio Cable NOTE... -
Page 79: How To Set Up Your Pc Software (Windows Only)
PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your par- ticular video card. However, even if your actual screens look different, the same basic setup infor- mation will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) First, click on “Settings”... -
Page 80: Display Modes
PC Display Display Modes Total Mode Resolution 640x350 800x449 720x400 900x449 720x400 936x446 640x480 800x525 640x480 864x525 640x480 832x520 640x480 840x500 640x480 832x509 800x600 SVGA 1024x625 800x600 1056x628 800x600 1040x666 800x600 1056x625 800x600 1048x6321 832x624 1152x667 1024x768 1344x806 1024x768 1328x806 1024x768 1312x800 1920x1080i... -
Page 81: How To Set Up Your Tv As A Pc Display
How to Set up Your TV as a PC display “Auto Adjust” allows the TV to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automatically. Press TV/VIDEO on the remote con- trol. Move the joystick up or down to select PC, then press the joystick to enter. -
Page 82: Picture Quality Adjustment
PC Display Picture Quality Adjustment The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove 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 83: Changing The Position Of The Image (Moving Left, Right, Up And Down)
Changing the Position of the Image (Moving left, right, up and down) After connecting the TV to your PC, adjust the position of screen if it is not well-aligned. NOTE • If a PC signal is input to DVI, you can’t adjust the quality and position of picture. -
Page 84: Changing The Screen Size (Pc Mode)
PC Display Changing the Screen Size (PC mode) When you press the ASPECT button on the remote control, the TV’s screen mode choices appear in sequence. The screen displays in this order: Wide(TV), Wide(PC),Expand, Normal. The name of the screen mode will be displayed at the bottom of the TV screen. Wide (TV) Scales the picture to the size of the TV screen regardless of the aspect ratio of the... - Page 85 Aspect Supported settings Source (PC/DVI) 1920 x 1080i 1280 x 720 1024 x 768 720 x 483 (480p) Others NOTES • In VGA (640x480) and SVGA (800x600) modes, the Wide(TV), Wide (PC), Expand and Normal screen modes are available. • In XGA (1024x768) mode, the Wide (TV), Wide (PC) and Expand screen modes are available. Aspect Wide(TV) Wide(TV) ➝...
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Page 88: Appendix
Appendix Troubleshooting Before you call a service technician, please scan this list of problems and possible solutions. It may save you time and money. Problem Poor picture quality. Poor sound quality or no sound. No picture or sound. No color or wrong colors. Picture rolls vertically. -
Page 89: Care And Maintenance
200 watts Dimension 1029 x 399 x 755 mm (W x D x H) 40.5 x 15.7 x 29.7 inches Weight 30.5 Kg / 67.2 lbs ST50L2HD ST61L2HD AC100V ~ 240V AC100V ~ 240V 60Hz 60Hz 200 watts 200 watts... - Page 90 Memo...
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