Samsung COLOUR TELEVISION Owner's Instructions Manual

COLOUR TELEVISION

Owner’s Instructions

Before operating the unit,

please read this manual thoroughly,

and retain it for future reference.

ON-SCREEN MENUS

PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP)

TELETEXT / TELEWEB

(OPTION)

ENG

Safety Instructions

◆ Do not expose the television to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions.

◆ Do not expose the television to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.

◆ Do not expose the television to any liquids.

◆ Never put objects of any kind into the television, and do not place a water-containing vessel on the

television.

◆ During a storm conditions (especially when there is lightning) unplug the television from the mains socket and aerial.

◆ Do not step on or twist the power cord.

◆ 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.

◆ If the remote control is not used for a long period of time, remove the batteries and store it in a

cool, dry place.

◆ Do not drop the remote control.

This device is not for use in industrial environments.

Caution

WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT

IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

The lightning flash and arrow head within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of “dangerous voltage” inside the product.

The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.

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The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.

ENG

Contents (continued)

◆ FOREWORD

■ Safety Instructions......................................................................................... 2

■ Caution .......................................................................................................... 2

◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION

■ Control Panel of Your Television ................................................................... 5

■ Connection Panel of Your Television ............................................................ 6

■ Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ................................... 7

■ Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Decoder.................................................. 7

■ Connecting Additional Speakers ................................................................... 8

■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control................................................ 8

■ Infrared Remote Control ................................................................................ 9

■ Switching Your Television On and Off........................................................... 10

■ Placing Your Television in Standby Mode..................................................... 10

■ Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control ................................................. 11

■ Plug & Play Feature....................................................................................... 12

■ Choosing Your Language.............................................................................. 13

◆ SETTING THE CHANNELS

■ Storing Channels Automatically..................................................................... 14

■ Sorting the Stored Channels ......................................................................... 15

■ Storing Channels Manually............................................................................ 16

■ Assigning Names to Channels ...................................................................... 18

■ Activating the Child Lock and Skipping Unwanted Channels........................ 19

■ Selecting a Channel by Information............................................................... 20

◆ USING YOUR TELEVISION (continued)

■ Changing the Picture Standard ..................................................................... 21

■ Adjusting the Picture Settings........................................................................ 21

■ Extra Picture Settings .................................................................................... 22

Scan Mode

Digital NR

Tilt

Size

Blue Screen

■ Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature............................................... 23

■ Freezing the Current Picture ......................................................................... 23

■ Changing the Sound Standard ...................................................................... 24

■ Adjusting the Sound Settings ........................................................................ 24

■ Adjusting Your Headphone Preferences ....................................................... 25

ENG

Contents

◆ USING YOUR TELEVISION

■ Setting the Dolby Digital ................................................................................ 26

■ Setting the External Digital Sound................................................................. 28

■ Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) .................................. 29

■ Setting the Sleep Timer ................................................................................. 30

■ Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically ....................... 31

■ Viewing Pictures From External Sources ...................................................... 32

■ Redirecting an Input to the External Output .................................................. 33

■ Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) .............................................................. 34

◆ USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE

■ Teletext Feature (depending on the model) .................................................. 36

■ Displaying the Teletext Information ............................................................... 37

■ Selecting Display Options.............................................................................. 37

■ Selecting the Teletext Source (Option).......................................................... 38

■ Select a Teletext Page .................................................................................. 39

◆ USING THE TELEWEB FEATURE

■ TeleWeb Feature (depending on the model)................................................. 40

■ Using the TeleWeb Menu after Displaying the TeleWeb............................... 41

◆ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND CONNECTIONS

■ Connecting to the External Input/Output ....................................................... 42

■ Connecting to the DVD Input......................................................................... 42

■ Connecting to the Audio Outputs................................................................... 43

■ Connecting to the Digital Audio Inputs .......................................................... 43

■ Connecting Headphones............................................................................... 43

■ Connecting to the Audio/Video Input............................................................. 44

■ Connecting to the S-Video Input.................................................................... 44

■ Connecting to the PC Input ........................................................................... 45

■ SCART Connector Wiring (EXT1, EXT2 or EXT3) ........................................ 46

◆ RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE

■ Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only)............................................ 46

■ Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel................................ 47

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Press Important Note

Symbols

Control Panel of Your Television

ENG

Remote Control Sensor

Power On/Off

Input Source Selection

Menu Display

Volume Increase

Previous Channel

Volume Decrease

Next Channel

➣

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 ( ▲ C/P. ▼ )

◆ Access the local menu ( LOCAL MENU )

◆ Adjust the volume ( +

)

◆ Switch among Video input modes ( TV/VIDEO )

➢

The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model.

Connection Panel of Your Television

ENG

Audio Input (R, L)

Video Input

S-Video Input

Headphone connector

PC Input

Rear of the TV

➣

For further details about connection, refer to pages 42~45.

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Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your television, ensure that all elements are switched off

Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions.

➢

The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model.

ENG

75Ω

VHF/UHF

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

1 In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to

the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the television.

2 If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to turn it when

tuning your television until you obtain a picture that is both sharp and clear. For further details, refer to:

◆ “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 14

◆ “Storing Channels Manually” on page 16

Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network

Rear of the TV

Cable Television

Network

Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Decoder

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.

Rear of the TV

Satellite receiver/Decoder

◆ Using a SCART cable

Connect the receiver (or decoder) SCART cable to one of the SCART connectors on the rear of the television.

◆ Using a coaxial cable

Connect a coaxial cable to the:

Receiver (or Decoder) output socket.

Television aerial input socket.

➢ If you wish to connect both a satellite receiver

(or decoder) and a VCR, you should connect the:

◆ Receiver (or Decoder) to the VCR

◆ VCR to the television

Otherwise, connect the receiver (or decoder) directly to the television.

Connecting Additional Speakers

ENG

You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you:

◆ Purchase the television

◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating

correctly

1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing

the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.

2 Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.5V or equivalent batteries taking

care to respect the polarities:

◆-on the battery against -on the remote control

◆+on the battery against +on the remote control

3 Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote

control and pressing it back into place.

Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control

Rear of the TV

To take advantage of the surround sound system, connect additional speakers.

The speaker terminals are located on the rear of the television:

◆ Two for the left-hand surround speaker (marked

◆ Two for the right-hand surround speaker (marked R)

◆ Two for the center speaker (marked C)

◆ One for the woofer speaker (marked

WOOFER)

➢

To improve the quality of the sound, connect the:

◆ Red wire to the red terminal

◆ Black wire to the black terminal

➢

The external woofer speaker MUST have 4Ω rating.

ENG

➢

The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light.

TELEVISION STAND-BY

EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION/

VGA SELECTION

TELEWEB DISPLAY

(DEPENDING ON THE MODEL)

TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF

VOLUME DECREASE

NEXT CHANNEL/

TELETEXT NEXT PAGE/

TELEWEB FORWARD

AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF

TELETEXT SUB-PAGE/

CURRENT TIME DISPLAY/

TELEWEB HOME PAGE

MENU DISPLAY/ TELETEXT INDEX

TUNER/CABLE NETWORK SELECTION

DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY/

TELETEXT REVEAL

PREVIOUS CHANNEL/ TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE/ TELEWEB BACKWARD

VOLUME INCREASE

SCAN MODE SELECTION

DOLBY PRO LOGIC DISPLAY

SOUND MODE SELECTION/ TELETEXT SUB-PAGE

CONTROL THE CURSOR IN THE MENU/ TELEWEB SEARCH

PICTURE SIZE/

VGA PICTURE SHIFT/

TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION

PICTURE EFFECT SELECTION

Power

SOUND EFFECT SELECTION

VCR OR DVD FUNCTIONS;

- STOP

- REWIND

- PLAY/PAUSE

- FAST FORWARD

FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION

MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS FOR TV, VCR, CABLE, DVD PLAYER.

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The remote control might not be compatible with the TV manufactured by another company.

TELETEXT DISPLAY

PIP FUNCTIONS;

- PIP ON/OFF

- INTERCHANGE THE MAIN AND SUB PICTURE (SWAP)

- LOCATION SELECTION (LOCATE)

- CHANNEL SELECTION (P

▲/▼)

- SIZE SELECTION (SIZE)

- FREEZE THE PICTURE (STILL)

- CHANNEL SCAN (SCAN)

- MULTI PIP (MULTI)

- INPUT SOURCE SELECTION (TV/VIDEO)

SELECT CHANNEL BY INFORMATION

CHANGE CONFIRMATION

Infrared Remote Control

ENG

Placing Your Television in Standby Mode

Your television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce:

◆ Power consumption

◆ Wear of the cathode ray tube

The 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.

Result

: The screen is turned off and the Standby indicator on

the front of the television lights up in red.

2 To switch the television back on, simply press the POWER ()

button again or a numeric button.

➣

You can also switch on by pressing the TV or channel up/

down (

) button.

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Do not leave your television in Standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on holiday, for example). Turn your television off by pressing the “” button (On/Off) on the front of the television. It is best to unplug the set from the mains and aerial.

The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television.

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If you have purchased this television in the United Kingdom, refer to page 46 for further instructions on plug wiring.

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 of the television.

Result

: The Standby indicator on the front of the television

lights up.

3 Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control to switch the

television on.

Result

: The programme that you were watching last is re-

selected automatically.

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If you have not yet stored any channels, No clear picture appears. Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 14 or “Storing Channels Manually” on page 16.

4 To switch your television off, press the “”button (On/Off) again.

Switching Your Television On and Off

Front of the TV

Power

The remote control is used mainly to:

◆ Change channels and adjust the volume

◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system

The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions.

Button Viewing Function Menu Function

Used to display the next

P stored channel.

P Used to display the

previous stored channel.

➢

For double digit channels, the second digit must be pushed immediately after the first. Failure to do this will result in a single digit channel being displayed.

to Used to display the corresponding channels.

Used to decrease the

volume.

Used to increase the

volume.

MUTE Used to switch the sound off temporarily.

➣

To turn the sound back on, press this button again, or press the

or + button.

MENU Used to display the Used to return to the previous

on-screen menu system. menu or normal viewing.

Used to:

◆ Display a submenu containing selections for the current menu option

◆ Search forwards/ backwards manually for channels

◆ Increase/reduce a menu option value

Used to confirm your choice.

TV Used to switch the Used to exit from the menu

television on when it is system and return to normal in Standby mode. viewing directly.

Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control

ENG

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.

Result

: The message Plug & Play is displayed. It flickers for

a little while, and then the

Language menu is

automatically displayed.

2 Select the appropriate language by moving the joystick up or

down.

3 Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your choice.

Result

: The message Antenna input check is displayed.

4 Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV, and then

press the joystick button ( ).

Result

: The Country (or Area) menu is displayed (depending

on the model).

5 Select your country by moving the joystick up or down.

6 Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your choice.

Result

: The

ATM (or Auto Store) menu is displayed

(depending on the model).

7 To start the search, press the joystick button ( ).

Result

: The search will end automatically. Channels are sorted

and stored in an order which reflects their position in the frequency range, (with lowest first and highest last). The programme originally selected is then displayed.

➢ To stop the search before it has finished or return to normal

viewing, press the

TV ( ) button.

8 When it has finished, the message Enjoy viewing your new TV

is displayed, and then the channel which has been stored will be activated.

Plug & Play Feature

Plug & Play

Language

Sel.: Store:

Antenna input check

Country

Sel.: Store:

Austria Belgium Croatia Denmark Finland France

AT M

Exit:TV

Austria

Country

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0 MHz

Enjoy viewing your new TV.

English

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Hrvatski

Čeština

Netherland Français

If you want to reset this feature...

1 Press the MENU button.

Result

: The main menu is displayed.

2 Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected.

Result

: The options available in the Function group are

displayed.

3 Move the joystick right.

4 Move the joystick up or down until the Plug & Play option is

selected. Move the joystick right.

Result

: The message Plug & Play is displayed.

5 For further details on how to set, refer to the opposite page.

When you start using your television for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications.

1 Press the MENU button.

Result

: The main menu is displayed.

2 Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected.

Result

: The options available in the Function group are

displayed.

3 Move the joystick right.

Result

: The

Language option is selected.

4 Move the joystick right again.

Result

: The languages available are listed.

5 Select the appropriate language by moving the joystick up or

down.

6 Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your choice.

7 When you are satisfied with your choice, press the TV ( ) button

to return to normal viewing.

Plug & Play Feature (continued)

Choosing Your Language

ENG

Function

Move: Enter:

Language Time Teletext Source Plug & Play AV Setup LNA

English

Main

Function

Move: Enter:

Language Time Teletext Source Plug & Play AV Setup LNA

English

Main

Language

Sel.: Store:

English

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Hrvatski

Čeština

Netherland Français

ENG

You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (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.

1 Press the MENU button.

Result

: The main menu is displayed.

2 Move the joystick up or down until the Channel is selected.

Result

The options available in the

Channel

group are

displayed.

3 Move the joystick right.

Result

: The Country (or Area) option is selected.

4 Move the joystick right again.

Result

: The countries (or areas) available are listed.

5 Select your country (or area) by moving the joystick up or down.

➢ If you have selected the Others option but do not wish to

scan the PAL frequency range, store the channels manually (see page 16).

6 Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your choice

7 Press the MENU button.

Result

The options available in the

Channel

group are

displayed again

8 Move the joystick up or down until the ATM (or Auto Store ) is

selected. Move the joystick right. Result

: The ATM (or Auto Store) menu is displayed.

9 Press the joystick button ( ) to start the search.

Result

: The search will end automatically. Channels are sorted

and stored in an order which reflects their position in the frequency range, (with lowest first and highest last). The programme originally selected is then displayed.

➢ To stop the search before it has finished, press the TV ()

button.

10 When the channels have been stored, you can:

◆ Sort them in the order required (see page 15)

◆ Clear a channel (see page 19)

◆ Fine-tune channel reception if necessary (see page 17)

◆ Assign a name to the stored channels (see page 16)

◆ Activate/deactivate the Digital Noise Reduction feature (see

page 22)

Storing Channels Automatically

Channel

Move: Enter:

Country ATM Manual Store Sort Name Channel Edit

Austria

Country

Sel.: Store:

Austria Belgium Croatia Denmark Finland France

AT M

Sel.: Start:

Austria

Country

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0 MHz

Channel

Move: Enter:

Country ATM Manual Store Sort Name Channel Edit

Austria

Area

Sel.: Store:

Asia/W.Europe CIS/E.Europe China Hongkong/UK Australia NZ/Indonesia

Auto Store

Sel.: Start:

Asia/W.Europe

Area

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0 MHz

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.

1 Press the MENU button.

Result

: The main menu is displayed.

2 Move the joystick up or down until the Channel is selected.

Result

The options available in the

Channel

group are

displayed.

3 Move the joystick right.

4 Move the joystick up or down until the Sort is selected. Move the

joystick right. Result

: The Sort menu is displayed.

5 Select the channel that you wish to move by moving the joystick

up or down. Move the joystick right.

6 Select the number of the programme to which the channel is to be

moved by moving the joystick up or down. Move the joystick left. Result

: The channel is moved to its new position and all other

channels are shifted accordingly.

7 Repeat Steps 5 to 6 until you have moved all the channels to the

required programme numbers.

Sorting the Stored Channels

ENG

Channel

Move: Enter:

Country ATM Manual Store Sort Name Channel Edit

Austria

Sort

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C 16

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Move: Sel.: Exit:TV

Sort

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C 16

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Move: Add: Exit:TV

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