Samsung LTN1735 Owner's Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2 Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung TV represents the latest in television technology. We designed it wilh easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning capabilities, making it one oflhe best products in its class. We are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come.
  • Page 3 Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won't be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time.
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has determined that this product or product ENERGY STAR Partner. model meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 5 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD You may find the booklet called How to America QA Lab of Samsung Identify and Resolve Radio/TV 3351 Michelson Drive, Suite #290, Interference Problems helpful. This booklet Irvine, CA 92612, U.S.A was prepared by the Federal Communications Commission.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1 : Your List of Features ..........List of Parts ..........Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV ....... Top Buttons ........Rear Panel Jacks ........Remote Control ........Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ....Chapter 2: Installation Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ......
  • Page 7 CONTENTS Fine Tuning Channels ........Changing the Screen Size ........Freezing the Picture ........Adjusting the Color Tone ........To select the Sound option ........Setting the Clock ......... Setting the OrdOffTimer ........Setting the Sleep Timer ........Using the V-Chip .......... Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) .....
  • Page 8: Your New Tv

    YOUR List 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 • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to tuna the TV on and off •...
  • Page 9: Familiarizing Yourself With Your New Tv

    YOUR Familiarizing Yourself with Your "IV Buttons The buttons oll the top panel control your TV's basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. • • • • _1 POWER TVNID Press to turn the TV on and off.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel Jacks

    YOUR Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 6-12. L-_JDIO-R TVANTENNA POWER INPUT Connect to an antenna or to a cable VIDEO INPUT...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    YOUR Remote Control 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. (D ADD/DEL POWER (See Page 13) Turns the TV on and off. Use to store and delete channels to/from memory.
  • Page 12: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    YOUR Installing Batteries in the Remote Control < Make sure to match the "÷" and "--" ends of the batteries with the !i_i _ri_si_ii!i_ii_i_iiiii_i ¸ diagram inside the compartment. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won't be using the remote control for a long time.
  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Installation

    INSTALLATION Connecting 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 thai looks like this, see "Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads", on page 7. if you have two antennas, see "Separate VHF and UHF Antennas", on page 7.
  • Page 14: Antennas Wilh 75-Ohm Round Leads

    INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Separate Antennas if you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting lhe antennas to the TV. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops).
  • Page 15: Connecting To A Cable Box That

    INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable that Descrambles Channels This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT", or simply, "OUT". Connecting to a Cable that Descrambles Some Channels if your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION RF_e) Switch RF (A/a) Cable Box Switch "rv AN'I_NNA After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B," you will need to tune your TV to the cable box's output channel, which is usually channel...
  • Page 17: Connecting A Vcr

    INSTALLATION 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 6-8). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR.
  • Page 18: Connecting An S-Vhs Vcr

    INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR.) Comdal Cable VCR Rear Panel An S-video cable is usually included with an S-VHS VCR.
  • Page 19: Connecting A Dvd Player

    INSTALLATION Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player owner's manual. # Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.
  • Page 20: Chapter 3: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES Turning Press the POWER button. You can also use the Power button on the top panel. Changing Channels Using Channel Buttons When you press the CH A / v buttons, the TV changes channels in sequence. You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels.) You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Volume

    SPECIAL FEATURES Adjusting Volume Using Mute At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using lhe Mute button. Viewing Display The display identifies the current channel and lhe status of certain audio-video settings. The on-screen displays disappear atler about ten seconds. Press the button once more or wait approximately I0 seconds and it...
  • Page 22: Chapter 4: Operation

    OPERATION Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered 011, two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting Auto program, Clock, Plug& Play English-1...
  • Page 23: Memorizing The Channels

    OPERATION Memorizing 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 v and CH A buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits.
  • Page 24: Storing Channels In Memory (Automatic Melhod)

    OPERATION Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory, This takes about one to two minutes. Press ENTER_ at any time to interrupt the memorization process and return to the CHANNEL menu. To check channels stored...
  • Page 25: Add And Del Channels (Manual Melhod)

    OPERATION Channels (Manual Method) You can view any channel (including an erased channel) by using fl_e number buttons on the remote control. To Select TV/Input Use to select TV o1"other external input sources connected to the TV. Use to select the screen of your choice, English-1...
  • Page 26: To Edit The Input Source Name

    OPERATION Edit Input Source Name Name the input device comaected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. English=l...
  • Page 27: Using Automatic Picture Settings

    OPERATION Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has five automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie", "Custom"and "Auto") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynmnic, Standard, or Movie by pressing RMODE (or by making a selection from the menu). Or, you can select "Custom"...
  • Page 28: Customizing The Picture

    OPERATION Customizing Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, sharpness, color and tint according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the "automatic" settings. See previous page.) English=21...
  • Page 29: Using Automatic Sound Settings

    OPERATION Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has two automatic sound settings ("Standard", "Speech") that are preset at the factory. You can activate an, of them by pressing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection from the on-screen menu). Choose Standard for the standard factory settings.
  • Page 30: Selecting A Menu Language

    OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language English=23...
  • Page 31: Setting The Blue Screen Mode

    OPERATION Setting Blue Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing lhe poor picture, you must set the "Blue screen" mode to "Oft".
  • Page 32: Fine Tuning Channels

    OPERATION Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. If you do not store the channel in memory, adjustments to the settings are applied before you change the channel but are not saved. Therefore they return to the original...
  • Page 33: Changing The Screen Size

    OPERATION Changing Screen Size Normal : Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. This is the standard TV screen size. Zoom : Magnifies the size of the picture on screen. Freezing Picture English=26...
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Color Tone

    OPERATION Adjusting Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference. You can select "Normal", "Warm", and "Cool" color tones according to personal preference. English=27...
  • Page 35: To Select The Sound Option

    OPERATION select Sound option If you live in an area that has poor reception, you may hear noise and experience poor sound quality when watching a progrmn in Stereo. If this occurs, press the MTS button and select "Mono". Choose Mono for channels that are broadcasting in mono, or...
  • Page 36: Setting The Clock

    OPERATION Setting Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Also, you can check the time while watching the TV. (Just press the INFO button.) Note :You c_n also set the time using the numeric buttons on the remote.
  • Page 37: Setting The Ordofftimer

    OPERATION Setting On/Off Timer Before using the time1, you must set the TV's clock. (See "Setting the Clock" on page 29) I When you set the hours, make sure the correct time of day (am or pm) appears to the right of the time. English-_O...
  • Page 38 OPERATION To deactivate the "On time," select "Oil" during this step. g ..English-31...
  • Page 39: Setting The Sleep Timer

    OPERATION Setting Sleep Timer Set the timer for the TV to turn oft" at the preset time automatically. Setting On/Off Timer Using Menu < The time must be set before using the Sleep timer. See page 29. English-32...
  • Page 40: Using The V-Chip

    OPERATION Using the V-Chip 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. Setting Up Your Personal ID Number...
  • Page 41: How To Enable/Disable The V-Chip

    OPERATION to Enable/Disable the V-Chip Note: V-Chip cannot be used during PIP operation. How to Set up Restrictions Using the "TV guidelines" First, set up a personal identification number (Pin), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating.
  • Page 42 OPERATION Note: These categories consist two separate groups : TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young children through age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else), The restrictions for these two groups work independently: If a household includes very young children as well as young adults, the TV guidelines must be set up...
  • Page 43: How To Set Up Restrictions Using The Mpaa Ratings:

    OPERATION to Set up Restrictions using MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies_ (Eventually, movie videocassettes will be encoded with MPAA ratings.) When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).
  • Page 44: How To Reset The Tv After The V-Chip Blocks A Channel ("Emergency Escape")

    OPERATION General audience (no restrictions). Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned ). R (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult). NC-17 No children under age 17. X (Adults only). Not rated. Press the UP/DOWN A v buttons to select a category.
  • Page 45: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING if the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. if none of these troubleshooting tips apply, call your nearest Samsung service center. Identifying Problems Possible Solution another channel. Adjust the antenna.
  • Page 46: Appendix

    APPENDIX Attaching a Wall or Arm mounting device The TV supports VESA mounting standard for use with various VESA mounting devices To install any VESA mounting device, please follow the instructions given _t_t <B> Maintenance of Your LCD TV WARNING: To avoid risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the TV cabinet.
  • Page 47: Installing Vesa Compliant Mounting Devices

    APPENDIX Installing VESA compliant mounting devices Refer to page 39 to remove the base. Rear cover Mounting pad Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with the four screws that come with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other bases. Wall Mount Instructions The following instructions apply to a hollow sheet-rock wall only.
  • Page 48: Using The Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    APPENDIX Using Anti-Theft Kensington Lock <Optional> The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ fi'om the illustration depending on the manufacturer.
  • Page 49: Cleaning And Maintaining Your Tv

    APPENDIX Cleaning Maintaining Your 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. Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that create magnetic fields, such as vacuum cleaners.
  • Page 50: Specifications

    39-43_EN 7/4/03 3:47 Page APPENDIX Specifications Model Name LTN1735 LTN1535 Panel Brightness (Max. cd/m =) Contrast Ratio 450:I 400:1 Panel 170/170 140/110 Viewing Angle(LR/UD) Response "lime(ms) Resoultion 640 X 480(VGA) 1024 X 768(XGA) Sound 2W'2 2W *2 Power Output Power dissipation On Working <...
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