Samsung SyncMaster 241MP Owner's Instructions Manual

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LCD TV/MONITOR
SyncMaster 211MP
SyncMaster 241MP
Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
PC DISPLAY
PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP)
PICTURE BY PICTURE (PBP)
TELETEXT

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  • Page 1 LCD TV/MONITOR SyncMaster 211MP SyncMaster 241MP Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS PC DISPLAY PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) PICTURE BY PICTURE (PBP) TELETEXT...
  • Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3: N Foreword I Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions These illustrations represent precautions concerning your set. 40° 5° Do NOT expose your set to extreme temperature or humidity conditions. If your set is broken, do not try to repair it yourself. Contact qualified service personnel. THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS Caution CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    OREWORD Safety Instructions ... Caution ... ONNECTING AND REPARING Viewing the Control Panel... Installing on the Wall ... Viewing the Connection Panel ... - Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network... - Connecting Computer... - Connecting DTV Set-Top Box, VCR, or DVD ... - Connecting External A/V Devices ...
  • Page 5 SING THE ARIOUS UNCTIONS Switching the Internal Speakers On/Off... Choosing the MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) ... Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) ... Viewing the Picture By Picture (PBP; Double Screen)... Switching Off Automatically... Displaying Information... PC F SING THE UNCTIONS Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast ...
  • Page 6: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel Remote Control Sensor Œ Source Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV/Video/S-Video/DVD/DTV/PC). ´ PIP Activates PIP (Picture-In-Picture) ˇ PBP Activates PBP (Picture-By-Picture). ¨ Menu Opens the OSD and selects the function. ˆ Exit Exit from the on-screen menu.
  • Page 7: Installing On The Wall

    Installing on the Wall Removing the Stand Using a hexagonal wrench, remove the stand. Removing Rubbers Remove the four rubbers from the edges. Mounting on the Wall Mount the stand on the wall using screws or nails. Fixing the Set Using a hexagonal wrench, fix your set into the stand.
  • Page 8: Viewing The Connection Panel

    Viewing the Connection Panel SPK (R) S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO (L) AUDIO (R) AUDIO OUT AV JACK DC POWER AUDIO (ST) VIDEO Power Input English-8 SCART ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions.
  • Page 9: Connecting An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    Viewing the Connection Panel Œ Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network (depending on the model) To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: - An outdoor aerial - A cable television network - A satellite network ´...
  • Page 10: Connecting Dtv Set-Top Box, Vcr, Or Dvd

    Viewing the Connection Panel ˇ Connecting DTV Set-Top Box, VCR, or DVD - Connect the DTV, VCR, or DVD SCART cable to the SCART connector of the DTV, VCR, or DVD. - If you wish to connect both the DTV Set-Top Box and VCR (or DVD), you should connect the DTV Set-Top Box to the VCR (or DVD) and connect the VCR (or DVD) to your set.
  • Page 11: Viewing Pictures From External Sources

    Viewing Pictures From External Sources Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view the different sources by selecting the appropriate input. Check that all the necessary connections have been made (refer to pages 8 and 9 for further details). Switch your set on and if necessary, press the SOURCE button repeatedly.
  • Page 12: Viewing The Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext)

    Viewing the Remote Control Television On/Off Available sources selection Picture effect selection Next channel Volume decrease Temporary sound switch-off Numeric buttons for direct channel access One/Two-digit channel selection Sound mode selection Automatic switch-off Picture size selection Picture-By-Picture (Double screen) ➣ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light.
  • Page 13: Viewing The Remote Control (Teletext Functions)

    Viewing the Remote Control Teletext next page Teletext display/ mix both teletext information and the norma l broadcast Teletext hold Teletext reveal Teletext store Teletext sub-page (Teletext Functions) Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MENU MUTE EXIT -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD...
  • Page 14: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control

    Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control Switching On and Off Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL SLEEP SUBPAGE SIZE P.SIZE LOCATE English-14 You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: N Purchase your set N Find that the remote control is no longer operating...
  • Page 15: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control

    Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: N Change channels and adjust the volume N Set up your set using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and Power their functions.
  • Page 16: Choosing Your Language

    Choosing Your Language Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MENU MUTE EXIT Function à ¨ Sleep Timer ¨ ¨ à ¨ -/-- PRE-CH Language English TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL SLEEP SUBPAGE SIZE P.SIZE LOCATE English-16 When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications.
  • Page 17: Storing Channels Automatically

    Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch. Press the MENU button.
  • Page 18: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels Manually Channel ¨ Auto store ¨ Manual store ¨ Name ¨ Add/Erase ¨ Fine tune ¨ Channel sort Channel à ¨ Color system AUTO à ¨ Sound system ¨ Search 0MHz Channel Program Store Channel à ¨ Color system AUTO Ã...
  • Page 19: Giving Channels Names

    Giving Channels Names If channel name information is broadcast when you store the channels either manually or automatically, the names are assigned to the channels directly. You can however change these names or assign new names as required. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed.
  • Page 20: Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Skipping Unwanted Channels Channel ¨ Auto store ¨ Manual store ¨ Name ¨ Add/Erase ¨ Fine tune ¨ Channel sort Channel Added Added Added Added Channel Erased Added Added Added Fine Tuning Channel Reception Channel ¨ Auto store ¨ Manual store ¨...
  • Page 21: I Sorting The Stored Channels

    Sorting the Stored Channels You can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: N Modify the numeric order in which the channels have been automatically stored. N Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that you watch most often. Press the MENU button.
  • Page 22: Changing The Picture Standard

    Changing the Picture Standard Picture à ¨ Mode Custom Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Tint à ¨ Size Wide Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT -/-- PRE-CH Adjusting the Picture Settings TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL SLEEP SUBPAGE SIZE...
  • Page 23: Selecting The Picture Format

    Selecting the Picture Format You can select the picture format which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the PM or PL button to select the Picture. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. Press the - or + button.
  • Page 24: Changing The Sound Standard

    Changing the Sound Standard Sound à ¨ Mode Custom Bass Treble Dolby Speaker à ¨ Mono Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MUTE EXIT Adjusting the Sound Settings -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL Sound à ¨...
  • Page 25: Enjoying The Dolby Sound

    Enjoying the Dolby Sound This feature provides a home theater-like Dolby effect by mixing the left and right speakers. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the PM or PL button to select the Sound. Result: The options available in the Sound group are displayed.
  • Page 26: Choosing The Mts (Multichannel Television Stereo)

    SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD Choosing the MTS Sound à ¨ MUTE EXIT Mode Custom Bass Treble Dolby Speaker à ¨ Mono -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL SLEEP SUBPAGE SIZE P.SIZE LOCATE English-26 (Multichannel Television Stereo) Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to Stereo, Mono, or Dual I/II (Dual I/II is usually a foreign-language translation).
  • Page 27: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV program or external A/V devices such as VCR or DVD. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input.
  • Page 28: Viewing The Picture By Picture (Pbp; Double Screen)

    Viewing the Picture By Picture (PBP; Function à ¨ Sleep Timer ¨ ¨ à ¨ Language English Function à ¨ TV/Video ¨ Swap Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD Function à ¨ TV/Video ¨ Swap MUTE EXIT Function à ¨...
  • Page 29: Switching Off Automatically

    Switching Off Automatically You can select a time period of between 10 and 240 minutes after your set automatically switches off. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the PM or PL button to select the Function. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed.
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Brightness And Contrast

    Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast ¨ Image ¨ Image Lock ¨ Position ¨ Color Adjust ¨ Recall 1024x768 48kHz 59Hz Image Brightness Contrast à ¨ Size Expanded 1 Brightness Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD Selecting the Image Size MUTE EXIT Image...
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Image Quality

    Adjusting the Image Quality ➣ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. This feature is used to fine tune and get the best image by removing noises that create unstable images with jitters and shimmers. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed.
  • Page 32: Adjusting The Color

    Adjusting the Color ¨ Image ¨ Image Lock ¨ Position ¨ Color Adjust ¨ Recall 1024x768 48kHz 59Hz à ¨ Color Mode Custom Green Blue à ¨ Color Mode Custom Green Blue Initializing the Image Settings ¨ Image ¨ Image Lock ¨...
  • Page 33: Display Modes

    Display Modes If the signal from the system equals to the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn’t equal to the standard signal mode, adjust the mode with referring to the Video card user guide because the screen might not display or only the power LED might be on. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture.
  • Page 34: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Power Displaying the Teletext Information SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MENU MUTE EXIT PRE-CH -/-- TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL SLEEP SUBPAGE SIZE P.SIZE LOCATE English-34 Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: N Television programme times N News bulletins and weather forecasts N Sports results...
  • Page 35: 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 36: Using Flof To Select A Page

    MUTE EXIT Using FLOF to Select a Page PRE-CH -/-- TTX/MIX V.DOLBY HOLD DUAL I/II LIST/FLOF CANCEL SLEEP SUBPAGE SIZE P.SIZE LOCATE Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD MENU MUTE EXIT Power SOURCE AUTO DISPLAY STILL P.STD S.STD -/-- PRE-CH TTX/MIX V.DOLBY...
  • Page 37: 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 your set and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture...
  • Page 38: Technical And Environmental Specifications

    Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Panel Size Display Size Type Pixel Pitch Viewing Angle Frequency Horizontal Vertical Display Color Display Resolution Maximum Mode Input Signal Sync. Video Signal TV/Video Color System Sound System Video Format Scart Video Input/Output RGB Input Audio Input/Output Color system Power Supply...
  • Page 39: Wiring The Mains Power Supply Plug (Uk Only)

    Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) N 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.
  • Page 40: European Notice

    EUROPEAN NOTICE Products with the CE Marking comply with both 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. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms: EN55022:1998 –...
  • Page 41 - 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 BN68-00169D-00...

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