Samsung TV Owner's Instructions Manual
Samsung TV Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung TV Owner's Instructions Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for TV:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

COLOUR
TELEVISION
Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
TELETEXT
PICTURE IN PICTURE
(OPTION)
AV-LINK

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Samsung TV

  • Page 1 COLOUR TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. TELETEXT PICTURE IN PICTURE (OPTION) AV-LINK...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY The main voltage is indicated on the rear of RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Mode System CW/WS PAL-B/G, D/K, I, SECAM-B/G,D/K, I, L/L’, NTSC4.43...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for buying a SAMSUNG television. Please take the time to read these instructions, as they will help you to operate your television with ease. Contents OREWORD Safety Instructions ..................Caution ......................ONNECTING AND REPARING ELEVISION Control Panels ....................
  • Page 4: Your Television

    Setting the Dolby Pro-logic ................Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences..............Connecting Headphones ................Adjusting Your Headphone Preferences ............Setting the Sleep Timer ................. Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically ....... Picture In Picture Feature (Option)..............SING THE ELETEXT EATURE Teletext Feature ....................
  • Page 5: Control Panels

    Control Panels The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. TV/VIDEO SELECTION POWER ACCESS TO LOCAL MENU STAND-BY INDICATOR VOLUME ADJUSTMENT REMOTE CONROL SENSOR 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 television to: Switch on the television when it is in Standby mode and select channels ( C/P.
  • Page 6: Connection Panel

    Connection Panel The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Rear of TV AUDIO WOOFER REAR SPEAKER (16 ) CENTER SPEAKER (8 ) REAR SPEAKER (16 ) AUDIO OUT CENTER SPEAKER (8 ) EXT2 EXT2...
  • Page 7: Infrared Remote Control

    If the “PIP” is “Off”, the STILL button used to freeze the main picture. MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS NUMERIC BUTTONS FOR TV, VCR, CABLE, DVD PLAYER TUNER/CABLE NETWORK SELECTION EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF MENU DISPLAY/ PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME...
  • Page 8: Connecting To An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75 coaxial socket on the rear of the television. Rear of the TV If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to turn it when tuning your television until you obtain a picture that is both sharp and clear.
  • Page 9: Connecting A Non-Av-Link Vcr

    Connecting a non-AV-Link VCR You can connect a VCR to the television using a: Coaxial cable Rear of the TV SCART cable S-Video cable EXT2 (VCR) VHF/UHF EXT3 EXT1 (DECODER) AV-link Plug the aerial input cable into the appropriate socket on the VCR.
  • Page 10: Connecting A Satellite Receiver

    Connecting a Satellite Receiver In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the TV set. If you wish to connect both a satellite receiver and a Rear of the TV...
  • Page 11: Connecting Additional Speakers

    CENTER SPEAKER (8 ) OPTION To connect a wire to a terminal, push the tab back as far as it will Rear of the TV Insert the wire, up to the plastic sheathing, in the hole. Release the tab. Result: The wire is pinched and held firmly in place.
  • Page 12: Switching Your Television On And Off

    Kingdom, refer to page 50 for further instructions on plug wiring. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the ON/OFF button ( ) on the front of the television.
  • Page 13: 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. Button Viewing Function Menu Function...
  • Page 14: Plug And Play

    Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your choice. Result: The message Antenna input check is displayed. Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV, and then press the joystick button ( Result: The Country (or Area) menu is displayed; (depending on the model).
  • Page 15: Choosing Your Language

    Move the joystick up or down until the appropriate language is Plug & Play selected. Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your choice. Move: Enter: When you are satisfied with your choice, press the TV button ( to return to normal viewing.
  • Page 16: Automatic Storing Of Channels

    (with lowest first and highest last). Exit:TV The programme originally selected is then displayed. To stop the search before it has finished, press the TV button ( When the channels have been stored, you can: Auto store...
  • Page 17: Sorting The Stored Channels

    Move the joystick up or down to select the channel that you wish 7 ----- Sel.: 8 ----- Exit:TV to move. Then move the joystick right. Move the joystick up or down to select the number of the programme to which the channel is to be moved.
  • Page 18: Manual Storing Of Channels

    Manual Storing of Channels You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: Whether or not to store each of the channels found The programme number by which you wish to identify each stored channel Press the MENU button.
  • Page 19 Manual Storing of Channels (cont.) If you... Then move the joystick... Manual store Know the number of the up or down to select the Prog.No. channel to be stored Channel option Color system AUTO left or right to indicate the Sound system required number Search...
  • Page 20: Assigning Names To Channels

    0 ----- 1 C 21 A1_B- button ( ) to confirm the name. 2 ----- 3 ----- 4 ----- Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing. 5 ----- Move : 6 ----- Sel. : 7 ----- Store:...
  • Page 21: Activating The Child Lock And Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Erase the channel Select Erased. Press the joystick button ( Result: The channel is erased. Add the channel Select Added. Press the joystick button ( Result: The channel is added. Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.
  • Page 22: Selecting A Channel By Informations

    Move the joystick up or down. stored channels Result: The corresponding channel is displayed. Information 96 ----- 97 ----- Select a specific Press the TV button ( 98 ----- 99 DSF channel Result: The corresponding channel is 0 MTV 1 KBS1 Stereo...
  • Page 23: Activating/Deactivating The Digital Noise Reduction Feature

    Confirm the option Press the joystick button ( Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( Using the Tilt Control Feature If you find that the picture received is slightly tilted to one side, you can adjust the tilt setting.
  • Page 24: Using The Lna (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature (Option)

    Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature (Option) This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, but not noise. Function This feature is working only weak signal condition, and that is...
  • Page 25: Selecting The Picture Size

    Confirm the option Press the joystick button ( Adjust Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( Store: Exit:TV If the PC is connected, you can adjust the VGA mode by moving the joystick up, down, left, or right.
  • Page 26: Changing The Picture Standard

    Contrast setting. Sharpness Tint (NTSC only) When you are satisfied with the settings, press the joystick button ) to store them. When you have finished, press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Volume

    The options available in the Sound group are displayed. Move the joystick right. Move the joystick up or down until the Auto volume option is selected. Select the required option by moving the joystick left or right. Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.
  • Page 28: Switching The Sound Off Temporarily

    Switching the Sound Off Temporarily You can switch the sound off temporarily. Example: You wish to answer the telephone. Press the MUTE button ( ) on the remote control. Result: The sound is switched off and “ ” is displayed. When you wish to turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button ) again or either of the volume buttons.
  • Page 29: Selecting The Sound Standard

    If you want to adjust the volume level with the volume control Move: Sel.: Store: on the TV, set to Volume. When set to Standard, you can adjust the volume level with the volume control on the audio amplifier. Adjust(Custom) If you wish to silence the internal speakers, set the Int.
  • Page 30: Setting The Dolby Pro-Logic

    Setting the Dolby Pro-logic The Dolby mode allows you enjoy Dolby prologic surround effect fully with only surround speakers are connected to TV. Rear of TV This allows various modes for the main, center and rear speakers to (depending on the model) be selected.
  • Page 31: Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences

    Move the joystick left or right. Move: Adjust: Store: Confirm the changes Press the joystick button ( Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 32: Connecting Headphones

    Treble Balance Change the option Move the joystick up or down. Move: Adjust: Store: Change a setting Move the joystick left or right. Confirm the changes Press the joystick button ( Return to normal viewing Press the TV button (...
  • Page 33: Setting The Sleep Timer

    ) to return to normal viewing. Sleep timer Sel.: Store: Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically You can set the television’s clock and set the On/Off timers so that the television will: Function Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your...
  • Page 34: Picture In Picture Feature (Option)

    Picture In Picture Feature (Option) You can display a “Picture-In-Picture screen” within the main picture of TV program or Video input. In this way you can watch or monitor TV program or the Video input from any connected equipment while watching TV or other Video input.
  • Page 35 Used to interchange the main picture and the sub picture. When the main picture is in the Video mode and the sub picture is in the TV mode, you might not hear the sound of main picture when pressing the SWAP button after changing the sub picture channel.
  • Page 36: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Most television channels provide a written information service via Teletext. Information provided includes: Television programme times News bulletins and weather forecasts Sports results Travel information This information is divided into numbered page (see diagram). Part Contents Selected page number. Current page number or search indications.
  • Page 37: Displaying The Teletext Screen

    The contents page is displayed. If you wish to display the actual broadcast at the same time as the Teletext page, press the TEXT/MIX button again. When you have finished, press the TV button ( ) to continue viewing normally.
  • Page 38: Selecting Display Options

    The next page The previous page In letters the upper or lower half of the page (size) repeatedly. To a full page To return to the normal display after using the reveal or size features, press the TV button ( ) again.
  • Page 39: Selecting A Teletext Page

    To display the... Press the... Previous/Next page Corresponding colored button. Subpage button. The available subpages are appeared. 2. Select the required subpage. When you have finished, press the TV button ( ) again to return to your normal broadcast.
  • Page 40: New Av-Link Feature

    The WYSIWYR (What You See Is What You Record) principle means that you can start recording on your VCR a programme that you are currently watching on your TV, simply by pressing the AV-Link Record button ( ) on the remote control.
  • Page 41: Setting Up Your Av-Link Vcr

    Preset Download a decoder to your VCR to Decoder on VCR option unscramble encrypted channels left or right to select On Auto Preset Decoder on VCR To return to normal viewing, press the TV button ( Move: Start:...
  • Page 42: Recording Directly Via The Av-Link Feature

    Recording Directly via the AV-Link Feature The AV-Link feature allows you to start recording on your VCR the programme you are watching on your TV, simply by pressing the AV-Link Record button ( ) on the remote control. If you are recording a source that is not directly available on the VCR’s tuner (a signal from a decoder...
  • Page 43: Setting The Programmed Record Timer

    Press the joystick button ( The setting information is transferred to the VCR. Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( You can decrease or increase the value of the Prog.No. respectively by moving the joystick left or right.
  • Page 44: Deciding How To Connect Up Your Audio/Video Systems

    Deciding How to Connect Up Your Audio/Video Systems You must take into account several factors when deciding how to connect your audio and/or video systems. These are: The types of connectors available on your systems Systems connected permanently to the television (VCR for example) or temporary (camcorder for example) Your television is equipped with the following connectors.
  • Page 45: Connection Tips

    Connection Tips Here are a few hints and tips to help you decide which systems should be connected to the various connectors. System Hints and Tips For best results, use preferably a SCART or S-Video cable, in addition to a coaxial cable, to have better quality pictures via the tuner.
  • Page 46: Connecting To The Ext 1, 2 Or 3 Scart Input/Outputs

    VCR (Ext 1, 2 or 3) devices and video disc players or a VCR with the AV-Link feature. AV-Link VCR (Ext 1 only) Rear of the TV Decoder (Ext 1, 2 or 3)/ video game device EXT2 (Ext 1, 3)
  • Page 47: Connecting To The S-Video Input

    Connecting to the S-Video Input (depending on the model) The S-VIDEO/RCA(AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Side of the TV Camcorder Front of the TV S-VIDEO (MONO)L-AUDIO-R To playback pictures and sound both the S-VIDEO and the RCA connections must be used.
  • Page 48: Connecting To The Pc Input (Option)

    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 49: Viewing Pictures From External Sources

    ) one or more times until the required input is displayed. Depending on the source selected, the pictures may appear automatically. To watch television programmes again, press the TV button ) and select the number of the channel required. Redirecting an Input to the Ext 2 or Ext 3 Output Your television enables you to choose which audio/video signals are output to the Ext 2 or Ext 3 connector.
  • Page 50: Scart Connector Wiring (Ext 1, Ext 2 Or Ext 3)

    SCART Connector Wiring (Ext 1, Ext 2 or Ext 3) If you wish to connect other equipment via the SCART connectors on your television, contact your dealer or a qualified technician to wire the A/V cable as illustrated below. Signal Signal Audio output R Audio input R...
  • Page 51: 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 Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.
  • Page 52 THIS APPLIANCE IS DISTRIBUTED BY: ELECTRONICS AA68-01464A-01 (ENG)

Table of Contents