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- Page 1 T X M 1 9 6 7 T X M 1 3 6 7 T X M 1 9 9 7 Owner’s Instructions Printed in Mexico AA68-02340A (ENG) C O L O R T E L E V I S I O N...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
As an ENERGY STAR Part n e r. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has determined that this product or pro d u c t model meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy eff i c i e n c y. - Page 3 Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung TV receiver represents the latest in television technology. It has easy-to-use, on-screen menus and closed-captioning capabilities, making this TV one of the best products in its class. This product will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come.
- Page 4 • Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they will not be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cord placement at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the unit. •...
- Page 5 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
O N T E N T S Chapter 1: Your New TV ....1 . 1 Chapter 2: Installation ....2 . 1 Chapter 3: Operation . - Page 7 O N T E N T S Chapter 4: Special Feature s ... . 4 . 1 Customizing Your Remote Control ......4.1 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR.
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Page 8: List Of Features
C h a p t e r O n e O U R List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote control •... -
Page 9: Familiarizing Yourself With The Tv
O U R Familiarizing Yourself with The TV F ront Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV’ s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Œ... -
Page 10: Rear Panel Jacks
O U R Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR. For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 2.1 Р2.7. ΠVIDEO and AUDIO input jacks Use these jacks to connect a VCR or other video equipment. -
Page 11: Remote Control (Type 1)
O U R Remote Control (Type 1) You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. Œ POWER P ress to turn the TV on and off. ´... -
Page 12: Remote Control (Type 2)
O U R Remote Control (Type 2) You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. You can also use your remote control to operate most VCR’s and cable boxes. See page 4.1 for details. Œ... - Page 13 O U R Remote Control (Type 2) Ò TV Press to use your remote con- trol to operate your TV. Ú VCR Press to use your remote con- trol to operate your VCR. Æ CABLE Press to use your remote con- trol to operate a cable box.
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Page 14: Chapter 2: Installation
C h a p t e r Tw o N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads,” below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see “Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads,”... -
Page 15: Antennas With 75-Ohm Round Leads
N S TA L L AT I O N Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the back panel. 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 the antennas to the TV . -
Page 16: Connecting To A Cable Box That Descrambles All Channels
N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles A l l C h a n n e l s Find the cable that is con- nected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. - Page 17 N S TA L L AT I O N Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the A/B switch. Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch.
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Page 18: Connecting A Vcr
N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 2.1-2.4). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. - Page 19 N S TA L L AT I O N Connect the other end of the cable to the TV’s AUDIO IN terminal. Connect a video cable to the VCR’s VIDEO OUT terminal. Connect the other end of the cable to the TV’s VIDEO IN terminal.
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Page 20: Connecting A Camcorder
N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a Camcorder You can connect a camcorder to your TV, which enables you to view camcorder tapes without a VCR. The audio and video cables mentioned in the steps below are usually included with a camcorder. You can also purchase them at your local electronics store. -
Page 21: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
N S TA L L AT I O N Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Slide the cover out com- pletely. Install two AA size batteries. Replace the cover. Make sure to match the “ ” and – “ ” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. -
Page 22: Chapter 3: Operation
C h a p t e r T h r e e P E R AT I O N P E R AT I O N Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the POWER button on the front panel. -
Page 23: Selecting A Menu Language
P E R AT I O N Selecting a Menu Language Press MENU to display the menu. Press CH three times to select “Function”, then press the VOL + but- ton. Press VOL + to select the appropriate language: English, Spanish, or French. -
Page 24: Memorizing The Channels
P E R AT I O N Memorizing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change chan- nels by entering the channel digits. -
Page 25: Storing Channels In Memory (Automatic Method)
P E R AT I O N Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) First, select the correct signal source (ANT, STD, HRC, IRC). See steps 1~3 on previous page. Press the MENU button, then press the CH but- ton twice to select “Channel,”... -
Page 26: Adding And Erasing Channels (Manual Method)
P E R AT I O N Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) Press the MENU button. Press the CH twice to select "Channel", then press the VOL+ but- ton. Press the CH button to select “Add/Erase”. Press the VOL+ button. Press the VOL-/+ or num- ber buttons to select the channel you want to add... -
Page 27: Changing Channels
P E R AT I O N Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH or CH button to change channels. When you press CH or CH , the TV changes channels in sequence. You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. -
Page 28: Setting The Clock
P E R AT I O N Setting the Clock Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the CH three times to select "Function". Press the VOL + button. Press the CH select the “Time” menu. Press the VOL + button: The Time menu will appear on the screen, and “Clock”... -
Page 29: Customizing The Picture
P E R AT I O N Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, tint, color, and sharpness according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) Press the MENU button to display the menu. -
Page 30: Using Automatic Picture Settings
P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has three automatic picture settings (“Standard”, “Natural”, and “Mild”) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Standard, Natural or Mild by making a selection from the menu. Or, you can select “Custom” which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings. -
Page 31: Auto Volume
P E R AT I O N Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. “Auto volume” lets you automati- cally adjust 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 32: Viewing A Vcr Or Camcorder Tape
P E R AT I O N Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape You must select the appropriate mode in order to view the VCR or Camcorder signal on the TV. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH twice to select “Channel”, then press the VOL+ button. -
Page 33: Customizing Your Remote Control
C h a p t e r F o u r P E C I A L E AT U R E S Customizing Your Remote Control Your TV comes equipped with a “universal” remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, the universal remote can also operate a VCR and a cable box (even if your VCR and cable box are made by manufacturers other than TV). -
Page 34: Vcr Codes
P E C I A L E AT U R E S VCR Codes HAPTER PECIAL EATURES... -
Page 35: Setting Up Your Remote Control To Operate Your Cable Box
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box Turn off your cable box. On your TV remote control, press the SET button. Press the CABLE button on the top right of your remote control. -
Page 36: Fine Tuning Channels
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. Select the appropriate channel. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH twice to select the “Channel”... -
Page 37: Changing The Screen Size
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the Screen Size Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the VOL + button to select the “Picture” menu. Press the CH button twice to select "Size." Press the VOL + or VOL - button repeatedly to select “Normal”... -
Page 38: Using The Surf Feature
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Using the Surf Feature This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amount of time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. -
Page 39: Setting The On/Off Timer
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Setting the On/Off Timer Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH button three times to select "Function" menu, then press the VOL+ button. Press the CH button to select "Time", then press the VOL+ button. -
Page 40: Setting The Sleep Timer
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Press the VOL + button to select “On/Off.” Press the CH button to turn the on- timer “On.” (Repeatedly pressing the CH button will alter- nate between on and off.) When finished, press the VOL + button. -
Page 41: Viewing Closed Captions
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language trans- lations. -
Page 42: Using The V-Chip
P E C I A L E AT U R E S Using the V- C h i p The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for children. The user must first enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions can be set up or changed. -
Page 43: How To Enable/Disable The V-Chip
P E C I A L E AT U R E S How to Enable/Disable the V- C h i p Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH button three times to select the “Function” menu. Press the VOL+ button. - Page 44 P E C I A L E AT U R E S Press the CH three times to select the “V-chip” menu. Press the VOL+ button. The “Enter pin” screen will appear. Enter your 4- digit PIN number. The “V-chip” screen will appear.
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Page 45: How To Set Up Restrictions Using The Mpaa Ratings: G, Pg, Pg-13, R, Nc-17, X
P E C I A L E AT U R E S How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings: First, highlight 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 highlighted, repeatedly press the VOL+ button. -
Page 46: How To Reset The Tv After The V-Chip Blocks A Channel ("Emergency Escape")
P E C I A L E AT U R E S The “V-chip” screen will appear. Press the CH twice, and select “MPAA rating.” While “MPAA rating” is selected, press the VOL + button. The “MPAA rat- ing” screen will appear. Repeatedly press the CH button to select a particular MPAA category. -
Page 47: Identifying Problems
R O U B L E S H O O T I N G If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest Samsung authorized service center. -
Page 48: Appendix
P P E N D I X Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV With proper care, your TV unit will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV . Placement • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. •...