Samsung CB-21M17ML, CB-15K30ML User Manual

COLOR TELEVISION
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating, please read this manual thoroughly,
Control Panel
1 On-screen menu display 2 Volume adjustment 3 Channel selection 4 Remote control sensor 5 Standby indicator 6 Power on/off
You can use the 3 buttons to switch the TV on when it is
The 2 and 3 buttons also have the same function as the
If the remote control no longer works or you have
and retain it for future reference.
Register your product at
www.samsung.com/global/register
(depending on the model)
The actual configuration of your TV may be different, depending on your model.
Front (or Side) Panel
in standby mode depending on the model.
œ///buttons on the remote control.
misplaced it, you can use the controls on the panel of the television.
Connection Panel
The actual configuration of your TV may be different,
depending on your model.
or
Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your
television, ensure that all elements are switched off. Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks.
Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network
Connect the aerial or network input cable to the 1 (75 coaxial socket). To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the sources: an outdoor aerial, cable television network, or satellite network. If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to adjust it when tuning your television until you obtain a picture that is both sharp and clear.
Connecting to the SCART Input/Output
The SCART2 connector is used for equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, decoder, satellite receiver, video game device, or video disc player.
(depending on the model)
or
cable television network
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Connecting to the RCA Input
The RCA4 connectors are used for equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, decoder, satellite receiver, video game device, or video disc player. (When using the mono equipment, connect to the AUDIO-L input connector.)
Connecting to the RCA Output
The RCA3 connectors are used for equipment, such as a recording VCR or audio system.
Front (or Side) Panel
1 Audio input
2 Video input
3 Headphone jack
or
3 Headphone jack
2 Video input 1 Audio input
Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals
and cable jacks.
Connecting to the RCA Input
The 1 (AUDIO-L/R) and 2 (VIDEO) connectors are used for equipment, such as a camcorder, video disc player, or video game device.
Connecting Headphones
The 3 (headphone) jack is used for watching a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room. Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing.
When both the front (or side) AV and rear connectors
are connected to external equipment, the front (or side) AV receives priority.
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Remote Control
Operation of remote control may be affected by bright
artificial light near to the TV.
(depending on the model)
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MUTE
Used to switch the sound off temporarily. To turn the sound back on, press the MUTE, , or
button.
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Used to increase or decrease the volume.
TV
Used to return to the TV mode when it is in external input mode.
MENU
Used to display the on­screen menu or return to the previous menu.
Used to control the cursor in the menu.
DUAL I-II (option) Used to select the sound mode.
TURBO (option) Used to select the turbo sound option.
S.MENU
Used to display the sound menu.
PRE-CH
Used to switch repeatedly between the last two channels displayed.
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VIDEO
Used to display all of the available video sources.
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P/
Used to display the next or previous stored channel.
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INFO
Used to view the channel information and setting status you selected.
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EXIT
Used to exit from any display or return to normal viewing.
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ENTER
While using the on­screen menus, press the ENTER button to activate (or change) a particular item.
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P.SIZE
Used to change the screen size.
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SLEEP
Used to select a preset time interval for automatic shut off.
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P.MODE
Used to select the picture effect.
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S.MODE (option) Used to select the sound effect.

Switching the Television On and Off

The mains lead is attached to the rear of the television.
1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.
The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the
television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
2 Press the button (On/Off) on the front (or side) of the
television.
3 Press the POWER button on the remote control to
switch the television on. The programme that you were watching last is re-selected automatically. If you have not yet stored any channels, no clear picture appears. Refer to “Channel - Auto Store” on page 3 or “Channel ­Manual Store” on page 4.
If the television is initially powered on, several basic
customer settings proceed automatically. Refer to “Setup - Plug & Play” on page 3.
4 To switch the television off, press the button (On/Off)
on the front (or side) of the television.

Placing the Television in Standby Mode

The television can be placed in standby mode, in order to reduce power consumption and wear of the cathode ray tube. Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).
1 Press the POWER button on the remote control while
viewing. The television is in standby mode.
2 To switch the television back on, simply press it again.
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POWER
Used to switch the TV on and off.
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Numeric buttons
Used to select channels directly.
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-/--
Used to select a channel numbered ten or over. Press this button, then “--” symbol is displayed. Enter the two-digit channel number.
Installing Batteries
Remove the cover. Install two AAA size batteries, then replace the cover. When the remote control does not operate normally, check that the “+” and “-” ends of the batteries are inserted correctly or the batteries are drained.
Do not mix battery types, i.e. alkaline and manganese.
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Do not leave the television in standby mode for long
periods of time (when you are away on holiday, for example). Turn the television off by pressing the button (On/Off) on the front (or side) of the television. It is best to unplug the set from the mains and aerial.

Viewing the Menus

1 Press the MENU button.
The main menu is displayed on the screen. Its left side has five icons: INPUT, PICTURE, SOUND, CHANNEL, and SETUP.
2 Press the … or button to select one of the icons.
Press the ENTER button to access the icon’s sub-menu.
3 Press the … or button to move to items in the menu.
Press the ENTER button to enter items in the menu.
4 Press the …//œ/button to change the selected
items. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.
5 Press the EXIT button to exit from the menu.
3 Make sure that the antenna is connected to the
television (refer to page 1). Press the ENTER button. The SEARCH menu is displayed.
4 Press the ENTER button to
search the channels. To stop the search, press the ENTER button. When the channel searching has finished, the TIME menu is displayed with CLOCK SET selected.
5 Press the œ or button to
move to the hour or minute. Set the hour or minute by pressing the … or † button.
6 When you have finished,
press the MENU button.
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SEARCH
START
ENTER EXIT
SEARCH
P 1 102MHZ
STOP
ENTER EXIT
CLOCK SET --:--AM
SLEEP TIMER OFF ON-TIMER --:--AM OFF OFF-TIMER --:--AM OFF ON VOLUME : 10
MOVE ENTER RETURN
ENJOY YOUR VIEWING
TIME
The ENJOY YOUR VIEWING is displayed, and then the channel which has been stored will be activated.
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Input ­Source List
You can switch between viewing signal from connected equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, set-top box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable).
You can change the
required external source simply by pressing the VIDEO button on the remote control. It might take a short period of time for pictures to be switched. To return to the TV mode, press the TV button on the remote control.
(depending on the model)
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SOURCE LIST
MOVE ENTER RETURN
INPUT

Channel - Auto Store

Setup - Plug & Play

When the television is initially powered on, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available.
1 If the television is in standby
mode, press the POWER button on the remote control. The PLUG & PLAY is displayed. It flickers for a little while, and then LANGUAGE menu is displayed.
2 Select the appropriated language by pressing the or
button. Press the ENTER button.
The CHECK ANTENNA INPUT is displayed.
If any language is not
selected, the language menu will disappear about 30 seconds later.
PLUG & PLAY
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH MALAY INDONESIAN THAI
MOVE EXIT
CHECK ANTENNA INPUT
ENTER EXIT
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e-setting the Plug & Play
Method: MENU /
(SETUP) ENTER ENTER (PLUG & PLAY)
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PLUG & PLAY
LANG:ENGLISH TIME CHILD LOCK
MORE
MOVE ENTER RETURN
SETUP
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.
Channels are sorted and stored in the order which reflects their position in the frequency range (with lowest first and highest
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AUTO STORE
SEARCH
TURBO SEARCH
last). The programme originally selected is then displayed.
To stop the search before it
has finished, press the
MENU button. When finished, the Sort menu is displayed. To sort the stored channels into the desired
MOVE ENTER RETURN
SEARCH
P 1 C-- ----- 102MHz
START
ENTER RETURN
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numerical order, refer to “Channel - Sort”. To exit without sorting, press the EXIT button.
TURBO SEARCH function depends on your country.

Channel - Manual Store

You can store channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose:
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Whether or not to store each of the channels found
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The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify
PROGRAMME (Programme number to be assigned to a channel)
COLOR SYS.: AUTO/PAL/NT3.58/NT4.43
SOUND SYS.: BG/DK/I/M
SEARCH: The tuner scans the frequency range until the
first channel or the channel that you selected is received on the screen.
MFT (MANUAL FINE TUNE): For details, refer to the following section, “Channel – Manual Store – MFT”.
STORE (When you store the channel and associated programme number)
If there is no sound or abnormal sound, re-select the
sound standard required.
MANUAL STORE
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PROGRAMME : P 4
COLOR SYS. : AUTO SOUND SYS. : DK SEARCH : 201MHZ
MORE
MOVE ADJUST RETURN
MANUAL STORE
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MORE
MFT
STORE : ?
MOVE ENTER RETURN

Channel - Manual Store - MFT

If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine-tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If however the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine-tune the channel manually.
Method: œ/: You can obtain a sharp and clear picture and good sound quality. /ENTER : You can save or reset the setting. MENU : You can memorise adjusted picture or sound.
FINE TUNE
P 1 0
MOVE ADJUST RETURN
RESETSAVE

Channel - Add/Delete

You can exclude channels you have chosen from the channels you scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have chosen to skip are not displayed. All of the channels that you did not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning.
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ADD/DELETE
P 1 : DELETED
P 2 : ADDED P 3 : ADDED P 4 : ADDED
MOVE ENTER RETURN

Channel - Sort

This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary
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FROM : P 1
TO : P ­STORE : ?
after using auto store.
FROM: Channel number to
MOVE ADJUST RETURN
be changed.
TO: New channel number to be identified.
STORE: Confirmation the exchange of channel numbers.
SORT

Setup - Time

CLOCK SET
You can set the television clock so that the current time is displayed when pressing the INFO button on the remote control. You must also set the time if you wish
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CLOCK SET --:--AM
SLEEP TIMER OFF ON-TIMER --:--AM OFF OFF-TIMER --:--AM OFF ON VOLUME : 10
MOVE ENTER RETURN
to use the automatic on or off timers.
When pressing the button (On/Off) on the front
(or side) of the television, the clock setting will be reset.
TIME
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SLEEP TIMER
You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to standby mode.
You can select these options simply by pressing the
SLEEP button on the remote control. If the sleep timer is not yet set, OFF is displayed. If it is already set, the remaining time before which the television switches to standby mode is displayed.
ON-TIMER / OFF-TIMER
You can set the On/Off timers so that the television will switch on or off automatically at the time you select.
You must set the clock first.
ON VOLUME
The preferred volume can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the television.
Auto Power Off
When you set the timer “On”, the TV will eventually turn off, if no controls are operated for 3 hours after the TV was turned on by timer. This function is only available in timer “On” mode and prevents overheating, which may occur if a TV is on for too long.

Setup - Child Lock

This feature allows you to
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prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Child Lock cannot be released using front (or side) panel
MOVE ENTER RETURN
buttons. Only remote control can release the Child Lock setting, so keep the remote control away from children.
CHILD LOCK: ON/OFF
If you want to unlock a channel, set to OFF.
PROGRAMME: Channel number to be locked.
LOCK: When press the ENTER button, the LOCKED is
displayed.
If any channel is locked, you can not access to the
CHANNEL and CHILD LOCK menu by using the control buttons on the TV panel (the NOT AVAILABLE is displayed in the CHILD LOCK menu). You can access by using the remote control only.
CHILD LOCK
CHILD LOCK : ON
PROGRAMME : P 4 LOCK : ?
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Setup - Reminder

This feature facilitates you for displaying a message input on the screen at the desired time set by you.
REMINDER: ON/OFF
If you do not want to display a message, set to OFF.
MESSAGE (A~Z / 0~9 / & / -) Message of maximum 30 characters can be entered.
DISP.TIME
It is the time at which the message will be displayed on the screen.
ERASE
You can delete the entire written message.
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MORE
BLUE SCREEN :ON DEMONSTRATION
REMINDER
MOVE ENTER RETURN
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REMINDER ON
MESSAGE
DISP.TIME --:--AM ERASE ?
MOVE ENTER RETURN
SETUP
REMINDER
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Setup ­Language / Blue Screen / Demonstration
LANGUAGE
It is variable depending on the model. When you start using the television for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications.
BLUE SCREEN
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 the poor picture, you must set the BLUE SCREEN to OFF.
DEMONSTRATION
To become familiar with the various menus provided by the television, you can view the in built demonstration. Each of the menu options is displayed in turn. To exit from the demonstration, press the EXIT button.
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PLUG & PLAY
LANG:ENGLISH
TIME CHILD LOCK
MORE
MOVE ENTER RETURN
TV
MORE
BLUE SCREEN :ON
DEMONSTRATION REMINDER
MOVE ENTER RETURN
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MORE
BLUE SCREEN :ON
DEMONSTRATION
REMINDER
MOVE ENTER RETURN
SETUP
SETUP
SETUP
Picture ­Mode / Custom / Color Tone / Size / Digital NR
MODE: DYNAMIC/STANDARD/MOVIE/CUSTOM
You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements.
You can select these
options simply by pressing the P.MODE
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MODE : DYNAMIC
CUSTOM COLOR TONE : NORMAL SIZE : NORMAL
MORE
MOVE ENTER RETURN
button on the remote control.
CUSTOM: CONTRAST/BRIGHTNESS/SHARPNESS/
COLOR/TINT(NTSC only)
The television has several settings which allow you to control the picture quality.
If you make any
changes to these settings, the picture mode is automatically switched to CUSTOM.
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CONTRAST : 100
BRIGHTNESS : 65 SHARPNESS : 75 COLOR : 55
MOVE ENTER RETURN
COLOR TONE: NORMAL/WARM1/WARM2/COOL2/COOL1
SIZE: NORMAL/ZOOM
You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. It is variable depending on the model.
You can change the picture size simply by pressing
the P.SIZE button on the remote control.
DIGITAL NR
If the signal received by the television is weak, you can activate this feature to
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DIGITAL NR: ON
reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen.
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MOVE ENTER RETURN
PICTURE
CUSTOM
PICTURE
Sound Custom / Effect
VOLUME
- Volume / Mode /
(depending on the model)
You can adjust the volume of the TV.
You can increase or
decrease the volume simply by pressing the
/ button on
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VOLUME : 10
MODE : CUSTOM CUSTOM EFFECT : OFF
MOVE ENTER RETURN
SOUND
the remote control.
MODE: STANDARD/MUSIC/MOVIE/SPEECH/CUSTOM
You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast.
You can select these
options simply by pressing the S.MODE
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VOLUME : 10
MODE : CUSTOM
CUSTOM EFFECT : OFF
MOVE ENTER RETURN
SOUND
button on the remote control.
CUSTOM: BALANCE/BASS/TREBLE
The television has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality.
When the MODE is set
to CUSTOM, the CUSTOM
TV
BALANCE : L 50 R 50
BASS : 50 TREBLE : 50
CUSTOM
menu is displayed. If you make any
changes to these
MOVE ENTER RETURN
settings, the sound mode is automatically switched to CUSTOM. You can also display this group simply by pressing
the S.MENU button on the remote control.
EFFECT: PSEUDO/SPATIAL/OFF
PSEUDO: PSEUDO converts
a monaural sound signal into two identical left and right channels. Once the EFFECT is set to PSEUDO or OFF, the
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VOLUME : 10 MODE : CUSTOM CUSTOM
EFFECT : OFF
SOUND
setting applies to the sound effects such as STANDARD,
MOVE ENTER RETURN
MUSIC, MOVIE and SPEECH.
SPATIAL: Humans as well hear sound in three
dimensions and have the perception of spatial aspects of sound.

Troubleshooting OSD Map

: It is variable depending on the model.
Before contacting the 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
Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.
Check that you have pressed the button (On/Off) and the POWER button.
Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.
Check the volume.
Normal picture but no sound
Check the volume.
Check whether the volume MUTE button on the
remote control has been pressed.
No picture or black and white picture
Adjust the color settings.
Check that the broadcast system selected is correct.
Sound and picture interference
Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television, then move it further away.
Plug the television into a different mains socket.
Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound
Check the direction, location and connections of your aerial. This interference often occurs due to the use of an indoor aerial.
Remote control malfunctions
Replace the remote control batteries.
Clean the upper edge of the remote control
(transmission window).
Check that the “+” and “-” ends of the batteries are inserted correctly.
Check that the batteries are drained.
INPUT
PICTURE
SOUND
CHANNEL
SETUP
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SOURCE LIST
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MODE
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CUSTOM
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COLOR TONE
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SIZE
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DIGITAL NR -ON / OFF
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VOLUME
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MODE
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CUSTOM
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EFFECT
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AUTO STORE
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MANUAL STORE
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ADD/DELETE
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SORT
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PLUG & PLAY
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LANGUAGE
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TIME
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CHILD LOCK
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BLUE SCREEN
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DEMONSTRATION
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REMINDER
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DYNAMIC / STANDARD / MOVIE / CUSTOM CONTRAST / BRIGHTNESS / SHARPNESS / COLOR / TINT (NTSC ONLY) NORMAL / WARM1 / WARM2 / COOL2 / COOL1 NORMAL / ZOOM
STANDARD / MUSIC / MOVIE / SPEECH / CUSTOM BALANCE / BASS / TREBLE PSEUDO / SPATIAL / OFF
SEARCH TURBO SEARCH PROGRAMME COLOR SYS. SOUND SYS. SEARCH MFT
STORE ADDED / DELETE FROM TO STORE
CLOCK SET SLEEP TIMER ON-TIMER OFF-TIMER ON-VOLUME CHILD LOCK PROGRAMME LOCK OFF / ON
REMINDER MESSAGE DISP.TIME ERASE
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AUTO / PAL / NT3.58 / NT4.43
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BG / DK / I / M
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OFF / ON
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OFF / ON
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