Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Samsung 15A8
Summary of Contents for Samsung 15A8
- Page 1 COLOUR ELECT TELEVISION 15A8 21A8/21A9/21M6/21S5/21S8 564B/566B/569B 25A6/25D4/25M6 29D4/29D6/29D8/29U2 30A9/7601 Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. REMOTE CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS TELETEXT FUNCTION (OPTION)
-
Page 2: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions The following illustrations represent the precautions to be taken when using and moving your television. 35° 5° Do NOT expose the television to Do NOT expose the television to Do NOT expose the television to extreme temperature conditions direct sunlight. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION Safety Instructions ..................Caution ......................Front Control Panel ..................Connection Panels ..................Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext) ......Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions) ..........Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control..........Connecting the Aerial (or Cable Television Network)........Switching Your Television On and Off............ -
Page 4: Front Control Panel
Front Control Panel (depending on the model) Buttons and markings are subject to change. TV/VIDEO STAND-BY/TIMER SELECTION INDICATOR VOLUME ADJUSTMENT POWER MENU DISPLAY CHANNEL SELECTION REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR STAND-BY/TIMER MENU DISPLAY CHANNEL SELECTION INDICATOR VOLUME ADJUSTMENT REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR POWER... -
Page 5: Connection Panels
Connection Panels This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actural configuration on your TV may be different, depending on the model. Side of TV Front of TV RCA AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS HEADPHONE JACK RCA AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS HEADPHONE JACK Rear of TV (MONO) VIDEO... -
Page 6: Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext)
Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext) Buttons and markings are subject to change. POWER TUNER/CABLE NETWORK SELECTION EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION ON-SCREEN DISPLAY SOUND MODE SELECTION ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL (OPTION) SELECTION AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF SOUND MENU DISPLAY SOUND STANDARD (OPTION) (OPTION) TURBO SOUND ON/OFF PICTURE STANDARD... -
Page 7: Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions)
Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions) Buttons and markings are subject to change. TELETEXT DISPLAY/MIX LIST/FLOF MODE SELECTION TELETEXT REVEAL TELETEXT HOLD TELETEXT STORE TELETEXT SUB-PAGE FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION PICTURE SIZE TELETEXT NEXT PAGE TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME... -
Page 8: 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 the television. Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly. Remove the cover of the remote control by pressing the symbol ) and pulling the cover in the direction of the arrow. -
Page 9: Switching Your Television On And Off
Switching Your Television On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of the television. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the “... -
Page 10: Plug & Play Feature
Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered ON, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock. Plug & Play If the television is in Standby mode (red light visible on the Ant. -
Page 11: Viewing The Demonstration
Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the inbuilt demonstration. Picture Mode Custom Press the MENU button. Adjust Digital NR : Off Press the button to select the “Function” and press the –... -
Page 12: Choosing Your Language
Choosing Your Language When you start using your television for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. Picture Mode Custom Adjust Digital NR : Off Press the MENU button. Press the button to select the “Function”. -
Page 13: Storing The Channels Automatically
Storing the Channels Automatically You can scan the frequency ranges available on your television and in your area and store all the channels found automatically. Channel The channels are stored in the order in which they appear in the Auto store Manual store frequency bands. -
Page 14: Storing The Channels Manually
Storing the Channels Manually When storing channels manually, you can choose: Whether or not to store each of the channels found. Channel The number by which you wish to identify each stored Auto store Manual store channel. Name Add/Erase Fine tune Sort Press the MENU button. - Page 15 Storing the Channels Manually (continued...) If you... Press the... Manual store Know the number button to select the “Channel”. Color system : Auto – of the channel button to indicate the required Sound system : BG to be stored number. Search : 138MHz Channel...
-
Page 16: Giving Channels Names
Giving Channels Names If you want edit the name, you can assign new names as required. Channel Auto store Press the MENU button. Manual store Name Press the button to select the “Channel” and press the Add/Erase – button. Fine tune Sort –... -
Page 17: 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. Channel Auto store Manual store All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are Name displayed during scanning. -
Page 18: Fine Tuning Channel Reception
Fine tuning Channel Reception If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine-tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If however the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine- Channel tune the channel manually. -
Page 19: Sorting The Stored Channels
Sorting the Stored Channels You can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: Modify the numeric order in which the channels have Channel been automatically stored. Auto store Manual store Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that Name you watch most often. -
Page 20: Changing The Picture Standard
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. The following picture effects are available in the order given: Picture Mode Custom Custom, Standard, Sports, Natural, Mild. Adjust Digital NR : Off Press the MENU button. -
Page 21: Adjusting The Picture Settings
Adjusting the Picture Settings Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality: Picture Color tone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Sharpness, Tint Mode Custom (NTSC only) Adjust Digital NR : Off Press the MENU button. Result: The “Picture” menu is displayed. –... -
Page 22: Activation/Deactivation The Digital Noise Reduction Feature
Activating/Deactivating the Digital Noise Reduction Feature If the broadcast signal received by your television is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. Picture Mode Custom Adjust Digital NR : Off... -
Page 23: Changing The Sound Standard
Changing the Sound Standard (depending on the model) You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. The following sound effects are available in the order given: Sound Mode Custom Custom, Standard, Music, Movie, Speech. Adjust Auto volume : Off... -
Page 24: Adjusting The Sound Settings
Adjusting the Sound Settings (depending on the model) The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Sound Mode Custom Adjust Press the MENU button. Auto volume : Off Melody : Off – Press the button to select the “Sound” and press the Pseudo stereo : Off button. -
Page 25: Extra Sound Settings
Extra Sound Settings (depending on the model) The following sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Sound Auto volume Mode Custom Adjust Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, Auto volume : Off and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every Melody : Off time the channel is changed. -
Page 26: Selecting The Sound Mode
Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “S.MODE I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched ON, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual-I” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission. On-screen indication Type of broadcast Regular broadcast... -
Page 27: Selecting The Turbo Sound
Selecting the Turbo Sound (depending on the model) Turbo sound suitably emphasizes both higher and lower bands of sound (and includes other effects). To enjoy more magnificent and dynamic sound when watching music, movie or other channel, simply press the TURBO button on the remote control. -
Page 28: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to Standby mode by pressing the "SLEEP " button. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. Result: If the sleep timer is... -
Page 29: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically
Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the television will: Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your Time choice at the time you select Clock : 11 : 35 am Timer : Off Switch off automatically at the time you select... -
Page 30: Setting The Blue Screen Mode
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. Function If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the Language : English “Blue screen”... -
Page 31: Teletext Decoder
Teletext Decoder Most television channels carry “teletext,” pages of written information that provide information such as: Television programme times News bulletins Weather forecasts Sports results Subtitles for the hard of hearing The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. -
Page 32: 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 33: 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. Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX ( button. -
Page 34: Connecting To The Av-1 Or 2 Input/Outputs
Connecting to the AV-1 or 2 Input/Outputs These figures show typical connector-jack panels. The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. AV-1 is used for equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices and video disc players or a VCR. Rear of TV AV cable Decoder/... -
Page 35: Connecting To The Rear Dvd Input (Option)
Connecting to the Rear DVD Input (Option) The DVD/RCA (AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for equipment with a DVD output. Rear of TV (MONO) VIDEO L-AUDIO-R MONITOR -OUT INPUT 2 INPUT 1 Connecting to the RCA Input The RCA (VIDEO + AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices. -
Page 36: Connecting Headphones
Connecting Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your television if you wish to watch a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room. Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5 mm mini-jack socket of the television. -
Page 37: Automatic Degaussing To Remove Colour Patches
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. - Page 38 Memo...
- Page 39 Memo...
- Page 40 - 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 AA68-00975C (ENG)