Samsung WS-32M166T Owner's Instructions Manual

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COLOUR
TELEVISION
Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
TELETEXT

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  • Page 1 COLOUR TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS TELETEXT...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions ◆ Do not expose the television to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. ◆ Do not expose the television to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. ◆ Do not expose the television to any liquids. ◆...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents ◆ F OREWORD Safety Instructions ..................■ Caution ......................■ ◆ C ONNECTING AND REPARING ELEVISION View of Your Television (depending on the model) ........■ Infrared Remote Control ................■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control..........■ Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ........
  • Page 4: Your

    Contents (continued) ◆ U SING ELEVISION (continued) Setting the Sleep Timer ................. ■ Setting and Displaying the Current Time............■ Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ........■ ◆ U SING THE ELETEXT EATURE Teletext Feature .................... ■ Displaying the Teletext Information ............... ■...
  • Page 5: View Of Your Television (Depending On The Model)

    View of Your Television (depending on the model) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Control Panels Front of the TV 1) Input source selection 6) Next channel 2) Menu display 7) Standby indicator 3) Volume decrease 8) Remote control sensor 4) Volume increase...
  • Page 6: Infrared Remote Control

    Infrared Remote Control TELEVISION STAND-BY TELETEXT DISPLAY/ MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION PICTURE SIZE/ AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION SOUND MODE SELECTION/ AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF/ TELETEXT SUB-PAGE TELETEXT STORE DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL SWITCH REPEATEDLY SELECTION/ BETWEEN THE LAST TWO TELETEXT PAGE HOLD CHANNELS DISPLAYED NEXT CHANNEL/...
  • Page 7: 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 on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
  • Page 8: Switching Your Television On And Off

    Switching Your Television On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. ☛ If you have purchased this television in the United Kingdom, refer to page 37 for further instructions on plug wiring. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢...
  • Page 9: 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 the television using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions.
  • 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, press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control.
  • 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. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
  • Page 12: Channels

    Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated Channel programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and √...
  • Page 13: Sorting The Stored Channels

    Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using auto Channel store. You can delete the channels you do not want to keep. √ √ Auto store √...
  • Page 14: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks. Channel When storing channels manually, you can choose: √ √ Auto store √ √ Manual store ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found √...
  • Page 15 Storing Channels Manually (continued) If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the Manual store following steps. ◆ Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Channel. Prog.No. : P 3 ----- Colour system : Auto ◆...
  • Page 16: Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Skipping Unwanted Channels You can exclude the channels you chosen from the channels you scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you Channel have chosen to skip are not displayed. √ √ Auto store All of the channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are √...
  • Page 17: 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 Channel you to assign new names. √ √ Auto store √ √ Manual store Press the MENU button. √ √ Add/Erase √...
  • 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. Channel If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually.
  • Page 19: Changing The Picture Standard

    Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Picture œ œ Dynamic √ √ Mode Press the MENU button. √ √ Adjust Digital NR : Off Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Picture Settings

    Adjusting the Picture Settings Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. Picture œ œ Dynamic √ √ Mode Press the MENU button. √ √ Adjust Digital NR : Off Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
  • Page 21: Activating/Deactivating The Digital Noise Reduction Feature

    Activating/Deactivating the Digital Noise Reduction Feature If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on Picture the screen. œ œ Dynamic √ √ Mode √ √ Adjust Press the MENU button.
  • Page 22: Setting The Blue Screen

    Setting the Blue Screen If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. Setup If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the √ √ Plug &...
  • Page 23: Selecting The Picture Size

    Result: The following sound effects are available: Standard - Music - Movie - Speech(SVE) - Custom. ◆ SVE : SAMSUNG Voice Enhancement Technic ➣ You can also set these options simply by pressing the S.MODE( ) (Sound Mode) button.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Sound Settings

    Adjusting the Sound Settings The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Sound Press the MENU button. œ œ Standard √ √ Mode √ √ Equalizer Result: The main menu is displayed. Auto volume : Off Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Sound. Melody : On √...
  • Page 25: Extra Sound Settings

    Extra Sound Settings ◆ Auto volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and Sound so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the œ œ Standard √ √ channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically Mode √...
  • Page 26: Selecting The Sound Mode (Depending On The Model)

    Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “DUAL 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. Type of broadcast On-screen indication Regular broadcast...
  • Page 27: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after 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 not yet set, Off is displayed.
  • Page 28: Setting And Displaying The Current Time

    Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO ( )” button. You must also set the time if Time you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. Clock : -- : -- ➣...
  • 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 : 32 ◆...
  • Page 30: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Contents Selected page number.
  • Page 31: Selecting A Page By Number

    Selecting a Page by Number You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed.
  • Page 32: 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 33: Connecting To The External Input/Outputs

    Connecting to the External Input/Outputs ➢ “ ” is used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. ② ① Rear of the TV ③ Decoder / Video game device Video disc player ①...
  • Page 34: Connecting To The Rca Input

    Connecting to the RCA Input ➢ The RCA (VIDEO and AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment, Camcorder such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices. Side of the TV Video game device Video disc player Connecting to the S-Video Input ➢...
  • Page 35: 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. Side of the TV Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5 mm mini-jack socket of the television.
  • Page 36: 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 37: 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.
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  • Page 40: After Sales Service

    - 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 EUROPEAN NOTICE Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), (92/31/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.

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