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Samsung LS17E34C Owner's Instructions Manual

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BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO
6/17/03 1:48 PM
Page 1
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)
TELETEXT
LCD TV
LS15E33C
LS17E34C

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  • Page 1 BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 1 LCD TV LS15E33C LS17E34C 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) TELETEXT...

  • Page 2: Caution

    The Samsung logo is the registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; Microsoft, Windows ® and Windows ® NT are registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation; VESA, DPMS and DDC are registered trademarks of Video Electronics Standard Association.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    BN68-00438G-02Eng 10/6/03 8:12 AM Page 3 Safety Instructions These illustrations represent precautions concerning your TV. œ Do not expose the TV to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. Do not expose the TV to direct √ sunlight. œ Do not expose the TV to any liquids. If the TV is broken, do not try to √...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 4 Contents (continued) OREWORD Caution ......................Safety Instructions ..................TV/Monitor ONNECTING AND REPARING Viewing the Control Panel ................Viewing the Connection Panel ............... - Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network ........- Connecting DVD, VCR, or DTV Set-Top Box..........- Connecting Computer.................
  • Page 5 BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 5 Contents SING THE ARIOUS UNCTIONS Changing the Sound Standard ................ Adjusting the Sound Settings ................Enjoying the Dolby Sound................Selecting the Sound Mode................Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP)..............Switching Off Automatically................Displaying Information................... PC F SING THE UNCTIONS...

  • Page 6: Viewing The Control Panel

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 6 Viewing the Control Panel TV/VIDEO POWER Displays a menu of all of the available input sources. Turns ON/OFF your set. (TV - Video - S-Video - Component - PC) SPEAKER MENU Opens the on-screen menu. POWER INDICATOR Lights up when you turn the power off.

  • Page 7: Viewing The Connection Panel

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 7 Viewing the Connection Panel (continued) Option Power Input 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 8: Connecting An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 8 Viewing the Connection Panel (continued) 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 9: Connecting External A/V Devices

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 9 Viewing the Connection Panel (continued) Connecting External A/V Devices - Connect RCA or S-VIDEO cable to an appropriate external A/V device such as VCR, DVD, or Camcorder. - Connect RCA audio cables to “AUDIO (L)” and “AUDIO (R)” on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the A/V device.

  • Page 10: Viewing Pictures From External Sources

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 10 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).

  • Page 11: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 11 Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase your set 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 12: Viewing The Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext)

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 12 Viewing the Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext) Select to the PC mode directly Television On/Off Display the setting information Available sources selection Picture freeze Picture effect selection Sound effect selection Next channel Menu display and change confirmation Volume decrease Volume increase...

  • Page 13: Viewing The Remote Control (Teletext Functions)

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 13 Viewing the Remote Control (Teletext Functions) Teletext next page Programme selection by name Teletext previous page Exit from the Teletext display Teletext display/ mix both teletext information and the normal broadcast Teletext mode selection Teletext hold (List or Flof) Teletext reveal...

  • Page 14: Switching On And Off

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 14 Switching On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your set. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Result: A Standby indicator lights off on the front panel. Press the Power ( ) button to switch on. To switch off, press the Power ( ) button again.

  • Page 15: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 15 Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: Change channels and adjust the volume Set up your set using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions.

  • Page 16: Storing Channels Automatically

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 16 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.

  • Page 17: Sorting The Stored Channels

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 17 Sorting the Stored Channels You can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: Channel Modify the numeric order in which the channels have been Auto store Manual store automatically stored. Name Add/Erase Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that you Fine tune watch most often.

  • Page 18: Storing Channels Manually

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 18 Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 100 channels, including those received via cable Channel networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: Auto store Manual store Whether or not to store each of the channels found Name Add/Erase The programme number of each stored channel which you...
  • Page 19 BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 19 Storing Channels Manually Channel Colour system AUTO Sound system Search 471MHz Channel Program Store If you know the channel number to be stored, press the P or P Select Adjust Exit button to select the Channel. Indicate the required number by pressing the - or + button.

  • Page 20: Giving Channels Names

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 20 Giving Channels Names If channel name information is broadcast when you store the channels Channel either manually or automatically, the names are assigned to the Auto store channels directly. You can however change these names or assign new Manual store names as required.

  • Page 21: Skipping Unwanted Channels

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 21 Skipping Unwanted Channels You can exclude the channels you chosen from the channels you Channel scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have Auto store chosen to skip are not displayed. Manual store Name Add/Erase...

  • Page 22: Changing The Picture Standard

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 22 Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your Picture viewing requirements. Mode Custom Contrast Brightness Press the MENU button. Sharpness Result: The main menu is displayed. Colour Press the P or P...

  • Page 23: Selecting The Picture Format

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:48 PM Page 23 Selecting the Picture Format You can select the picture format which best corresponds to your Function viewing requirements. Sleep timer Size Normal Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the P or P button to select the Function.

  • Page 24: Changing The Sound Standard

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 24 Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when Sound watching a given broadcast. Mode Custom Bass Treble Press the MENU button. Dolby Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the P or P button to select the Sound.

  • Page 25: Enjoying The Dolby Sound

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 25 Enjoying the Dolby Sound This feature provides a home theater-like Dolby effect by mixing the Sound left and right speakers. Mode Custom Bass Treble Press the MENU button. Dolby Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the P or P button to select the Sound.

  • Page 26: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    BN68-00438G-02Eng 8/19/03 9:21 PM Page 26 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of PC MODE. Function In this way you can watch TV program or external A/V device such as Sleep timer VCR or DVD (to video_1, video_2, S-video), while watching PC Mode.

  • Page 27: Switching Off Automatically

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 27 Switching Off Automatically You can select a time period of between 10 and 240 minutes after Function your set automatically switches off. Sleep timer Size Normal Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the P or P button to select the Function.

  • Page 28: Using The Pc Functions Setting Up Your Pc Softerware (Based On Windows 2000)

    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.) First, click on “Settings” on the Windows start menu.

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Brightness And Contrast

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 29 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. Press the MENU button. Image Result: The main menu is displayed. Image lock Position Colour adjust Press the P or P button to select the PC.

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Image Quality

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 30 Adjusting the Image Quality Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. This feature is used to fine tune and get the best image by removing noises that create unstable images with jitters and shimmers. Image Image lock Position...

  • Page 31: Changing The Image Position

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 31 Changing the Image Position Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. Press the MENU button. Image Result: The main menu is displayed. Image lock Position Colour adjust Press the P or P button to select the PC.

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Color

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 32 Adjusting the Color Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. Press the MENU button. Image Result: The main menu is displayed. Image lock Position Colour adjust Press the P or P button to select the PC.

  • Page 33: Initializing The Image Settings

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 33 Initializing the Image Settings Preset to the PC mode by pressing the PC button. You can replace all image settings with the factory default values. Image Image lock Press the MENU button. Position Colour adjust Result: The main menu is displayed.

  • Page 34: Teletext Feature

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 34 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 35: Displaying The Teletext Information

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 35 Displaying the Teletext Information You can display Teletext information at any time on your set. 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 using the or P button.

  • Page 36: Selecting A Page By Number

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 36 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 37: Using Flof To Select A Page

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 37 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;...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

    Page 38 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.

  • Page 39: Power Saver

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 39 Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel On PC mode, image is not stable and Check that the display resolution and frequency from your may appear to vibrate. computer or video board is an available mode for your set. On your computer check: Control Panel, Display, Settings.

  • Page 40: Technical And Environmental Specifications

    BN68-00438G-02Eng 8/20/03 1:46 PM Page 40 Technical and Environmental Specifications Model LS15E33C LS17E34C Panel Size 15” Diagonal 17” Diagonal Display Size 304.1(H) x 228.1(V) mm 337.92(H) x 270.336(V) mm Type TN (Twisted Nematic) Pixel Pitch 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (V) mm 0.264 (H) x 0.264 (V) mm Viewing Angle 140/125 (Horizontal/Vertical)

  • Page 41: Display Modes

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 41 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.

  • Page 42: Maintenance Of Your Television

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 42 Maintenance of Your Television To avoid risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the TV cabinet (except for gaining access to the cable connectors as described on page 7). Users cannot service the TV. User maintenance is restricted to cleaning as explained below: Unplug the television from the power outlet before cleaning.

  • Page 43: How To Assemble The Tv Set And Stand Base

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 43 How to assemble the TV set and stand base Note : The curved side of the stand base should be placed at the back of the TV set as shown in the above figure. English-43...

  • Page 44: Installing The Wall Mount Kit

    BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 44 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (Sold separately) English-44...
  • Page 45 BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 45 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (Sold separately) English-45...
  • Page 46 BN68-00438G-01Eng-AS15CO 6/17/03 1:49 PM Page 46 - 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.

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