Samsung SP-43L2HX Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung sp-43l2hx: user guide
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COLOUR
TELEVISION
SP43L2HX
SP50L2HX
SP61L2HX
Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
P
I
P
(PIP)
ICTURE
N
ICTURE
TELETEXT

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  • Page 1 COLOUR TELEVISION SP43L2HX SP50L2HX SP61L2HX Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS (PIP) ICTURE ICTURE TELETEXT...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Please use a soft and dry cloth (not containing volatile matter) when you clean the TV. If the television is broken, do not try to repair it yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents OREWORD Safety Instructions ... Caution ... Replacing the Lamp... ONNECTING AND REPARING Control Panel of Your Television ... Connection Panel of Your Television ... Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ... Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Decoder... Connecting Additional Speakers ...
  • Page 4 Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) ... Setting the Melody Sound ... Setting the Sleep Timer ... Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically ... Viewing Pictures From External Sources ... Redirecting an Input to the External Output ...
  • Page 5: Replacing The Lamp

    TV dealer, and tell them the model of your projection unit. You can identify the lamp type on the left side of TV and the lamp cover. The TV will be damaged if you use a lamp that is different from the original supplied by the manufacturer.
  • Page 6: Control Panel Of Your Television

    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 TV to: Switch on the TV when it is in Standby mode and select channels ( Access the menu ( MENU ).
  • Page 7: Connection Panel Of Your Television

    Connection Panel of Your Television The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Side of the TV a) 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial or Cable Network. b) AV1 / AV2 / AV3 Inputs or outputs for external devices, such as VCR, DVD, video game device or video disc players.
  • Page 8: Connecting To An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the rear of TV. Also, in order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must connect a decoder to the rear of TV.
  • Page 9: Connecting Additional Speakers

    - on the battery against - on the remote control + on the battery against + on the remote control Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote control and pressing it back into place. Rear of the TV...
  • Page 10: Infrared Remote Control

    - SELECTING THE INPUT SOURCE (Source) - SCANNING THE CHANNEL OF SUB PICTURE (Scan) MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS FOR TV, VCR, CABLE, DVD PLAYER ONE, TWO, OR THREE-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION MENU DISPLAY/ TELETEXT INDEX CONTROL THE CURSOR IN THE MENU...
  • Page 11: 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 plug wiring. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢...
  • Page 12: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control

    Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control Power The remote control is used mainly to: Change channels and adjust the volume Display the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button Viewing Function Used to display the next stored channel.
  • Page 13: Setting Up Your Remote Control

    When your remote control is in the VCR, Cable, or DVD mode, the volume buttons still control your television’s volume. When your remote control is in the TV or Cable mode, the VCR control buttons (PLAY, PAUSE, etc.) still operate your VCR.
  • Page 14: Plug & Play Feature

    Press the joystick button ( 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 menu is displayed. Select your country by moving the joystick up or down.
  • Page 15: Choosing Your Language

    Plug & Play Feature If you want to reset this feature... Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed.
  • Page 16: Storing Channels Automatically

    Storing Channels Automatically Channel Country Austria √ √ √ √ Manual Store √ √ Sort √ √ Name √ √ Edit √ √ Enter Move Country Austria Belgium Croatia Denmark Finland France Sel. Store Channel Country Austria √ √ √ √ Manual Store √...
  • Page 17: 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 ATM. You can delete those channels you do not want to keep. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed.
  • Page 18: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels Manually Channel Country Austria √ √ √ √ Manual Store √ √ Sort √ √ Name √ √ Edit √ √ Enter Move Manual Store Prog. No Colour System AUTO Sound System Search 891MHz Channel C 16 Fine tune œ...
  • Page 19 Storing Channels Manually If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. Move the joystick up or down until the Channel is selected. Move the joystick right. Move the joystick up or down to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel).
  • Page 20: Assigning Names To Channels

    Assigning Names to Channels Channel Country Austria √ √ √ √ Manual Store √ √ Sort √ √ Name √ √ Edit √ √ Enter Move Name √ √ Enter Move Name œ œ √ √ Move Sel. Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast.
  • Page 21: Activating The Child Lock And Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Activating the Child Lock and Skipping unwanted channels Activating the child lock This feature allows you to lock the television so that it cannot be switched on via the front panel. It can, however, still be switched on via the remote control. Thus, by keeping the remote control away from unauthorised users, such as children, you can prevent them from watching unsuitable programme.
  • Page 22: Selecting A Channel By Information

    Selecting a Channel by Information Information Mono Move Exit Changing the Picture Standard Picture Mode Custom √ √ Adjust Size Auto Wide Blue Screen Film Mode Digital NR œ œ √ √ Sel. Move You can display the list of stored channels. Press the Info.
  • Page 23: Changing The Picture Standard

    Adjusting the Picture Settings Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. Press the MENU button. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. Move the joystick right. Move the joystick up or down until the Adjust option is selected. Move the joystick right.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Picture Settings (Pc Or Dvi Mode)

    Adjusting the Picture Settings Picture Mode Custom √ √ Adjust Colour Tone Custom √ √ Colour Adjust √ √ Enter Move Adjust (Custom) Contrast Brightness œ œ √ √ Adjust Move Picture Mode Custom √ √ Adjust Colour Tone Custom √...
  • Page 25: Setting The Picture (Pc Mode)

    Setting the Picture (PC Mode) Preset to the PC mode by using the Source button. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed.
  • Page 26: Extra Picture Settings

    Extra Picture Settings Picture Mode Custom √ √ Adjust Size Auto Wide Blue Screen Film Mode Digital NR √ √ Enter Move Size Auto Wide œ œ √ √ Sel. Picture Mode Custom √ √ Adjust Size Auto Wide Blue Screen Film Mode Digital NR œ...
  • Page 27: Using The Lna (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature

    Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature 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. This feature is working only weak signal condition, and that is memorized on current channel, additional.
  • Page 28: Dnie

    DNIe DNIe √ √ Sel. Move DNIe Demo DNIe On DNIe Off Changing the Sound Standard Sound Mode Custom √ √ Adjust Auto Volume Surround Audio Out Int. Mute œ œ √ √ Sel. Move (Digital Natural Image engine) This feature bring you more detailed image with 3D noise reduction, detail enhancement, contrast enhancement and white enhancement.
  • Page 29: Adjusting The Sound Settings

    Adjusting the Sound Settings The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Sound is selected. Result: The options available in the Sound group are displayed. Move the joystick right.
  • Page 30: Setting The Dolby Pro Logic

    Test tone √ √ Enter Move This mode allows you enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround effect fully with only surround speakers are connected to TV. This allows various modes for the main, center and rear speakers to be selected. Surround Mode...
  • Page 31: Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences

    Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences The following Dolby settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Volume of the centre and rear speakers Pro Logic delay time for the rear speakers (between 15 and 30 ms) Activation/deactivation of the test tone to simulate the volume on each speaker Press the MENU button.
  • Page 32: Setting The External Sound

    Select the required option (Off or On) by moving the joystick left or right. If you want to adjust the volume level with the volume control on the TV or external amplifier, set to Off. If you set to On... - You can adjust the volume level with the volume control on the audio amplifier.
  • Page 33: Selecting The Sound Mode (Depending On The Model)

    Selecting the Sound Mode The “S.Mode” 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 Regular broadcast (Standard audio) Regular +...
  • Page 34: Setting The Melody Sound

    Setting the Melody Sound Function Language English √ √ Time √ √ Plug & Play Melody √ √ AV Setup √ √ œ œ √ √ Sel. Move Setting the Sleep Timer Sleep timer œ œ √ √ Sel. Store You can hear clear melody sound when the television is powered on or off.
  • Page 35: Setting The Time And Switching The Tv On/Off Automatically

    Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically You can set the television’s clock and set the On or Off timers so that the television will: Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select Switch off automatically at the time you select.
  • Page 36: Viewing Pictures From External Sources

    Viewing Pictures From External Sources AV Input Not Connected Component Not Connected Not Connected Not Connected Move Sel. Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view different sources by selecting the appropriate input. Check that all the necessary connections have been made. Switch your television on, then press the Source ( Result: The input sources available are displayed.
  • Page 37: Redirecting An Input To The External Output

    Move the joystick up or down until the required input (AV2 or AV3) is selected. Select the source to be directed to the output by moving the joystick left or right. AV1 : Default (TV) AV2 : Default (Selected out) AV3 : Variable Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm the change.
  • Page 38: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    œ œ √ √ Sel. Move You can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV program or external A/V devices. 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 39: Feature

    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 40: 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. Broadcasting channel identity.
  • Page 41: Displaying The Teletext Information

    Displaying the Teletext Information You can display Teletext information at any time on your television For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: Information may be missing Some pages may not be displayed Select the channel providing the Teletext service by pressing the or P button.
  • Page 42: Selecting Display Options

    Selecting Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements. To display... Hidden text (answers to quiz games, for example) The normal screen A secondary page by entering its number The broadcast when searching for a page The next page The previous page Double-size letters in the:...
  • Page 43: Selecting A Teletext Page

    Selecting a Teletext Page 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 44: Connecting To The External Input/Output

    Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions. Decoder / Video game device Video disc player Satellite receiver Output Video + Audio (L/R) Only TV output is available. Output you are viewing. Output you can choose.
  • Page 45: Connecting To The Dvd Input

    Connecting to the DVD Input The RCA connectors are used for equipment with a DVD output. (480i, 480p, 576i, 576p) Rear of the TV Connecting to the Audio Outputs The “AUDIO OUT” connectors are used for equipment, such as an audio system or external amplifier (to take full advantage of the Surround sound effect).
  • Page 46: Connecting To The Audio/Video Input

    The RCA (AUDIO-L/R + VIDEO) connectors are used for equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices. Side of the TV Connecting to the S-Video Input The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L/R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR.
  • Page 47: Connecting To The Dvi Input

    Connecting to the DVI Input The “DVI” (video) and “PC AUDIO (L+R)” connectors are used for equipment with a DVI output. Rear of the TV The “DVI” does not support the Analog R (red), G (green) and B (blue) signals.
  • Page 48: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Windows Only)

    PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of 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.) On the windows screen, select in the following...
  • Page 49: Input Mode (Pc/Dvi)

    Input Mode (PC/DVI) Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: Standard Dot x Line 640 x 480 720 x 400 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768...
  • Page 50: Pin Configurations

    Pin Configurations SCART Connector (AV1/AV2/AV3) Audio output R Audio input R Audio output L Audio chassis return Video chassis return (RGB blue) Audio input L RGB blue input Switching voltage Video chassis return (RGB green) AV-Link (Ext 1) RGB green input Video chassis return (RGB red) RGB red input Blanking signal (RGB switching)
  • 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...
  • Page 52: Technical Specifications

    The descriptions and characteristics in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice. Model name Tube type Screen size Colour systems TV standards Sound Audio output power Sockets Rear Side Demensions (H x W x D)
  • Page 53: 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. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable.
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  • Page 56 - 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...

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