Samsung CS-29A200 User Manual

COLOUR

TELEVISION

29A7/29A6/29A200

34A7

Owner’s Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,

and retain it for future reference.

TELETEXT (OPTION)

PICTURE IN PICTURE (OPTION)

Safety Instructions

ENG

These illustrations represent precautions concerning your television.

10%	75%
	35¡
H	H
	5¡

Do NOT expose the television to extreme temperature conditions (below 5°C and above 35°C) or to extreme humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%).

Do NOT expose the television to direct sunlight.

Do NOT expose the television to any liquids.

If the television is broken, do not try to repair it yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.

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

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

THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS

Please use a soft and dry cloth (not containing volatile matter) when you clean the TV.

Caution

									The lightning flash and arrow head
			CAUTION		!				within the triangle is a warning sign
			RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK						alerting you of “dangerous voltage”
									inside the product.
			DO NOT OPEN
									The exclamation point within the		!
		CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL			SHOCK,
									triangle is a warning sign alerting
		DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER			SERVICEABLE				you of important instructions
		PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
									accompanying the product.
		SERVICE PERSONNEL.
	WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY								Mode	System
	RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE
									CS	PAL-B/G, D/K, I, SECAM-B/G,D/K, I,
	THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
	The main voltage is indicated on the									NTSC4.43/3.58
		rear of the TV set and the frequency is
		50 or 60Hz.

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Thank you for buying

a SAMSUNG television.

ENG

Please take the time to read these instructions, as they will help you to operate your television with ease.

	Contents
FOREWORD
■	Safety Instructions .........................................................................................	2
■	Caution ..........................................................................................................	2
CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION
■	Front Control Panel .......................................................................................	5
■	Connection Panel ..........................................................................................	6
■	Infrared Remote Control ................................................................................	7
■ Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ...................................		8
■	Connecting a VCR.........................................................................................	9
■ Connecting a Satellite Receiver ....................................................................		10
■	Connecting a Decoder...................................................................................	10
■	Connecting Additional Speakers ...................................................................	11
■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control................................................		11
■ Switching Your Television On and Off...........................................................		12
■ Placing Your Television in Standby Mode .....................................................		12
■ Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control .................................................		13
■	Plug and Play ................................................................................................	14
■	Choosing Your Language..............................................................................	15
SETTING THE CHANNELS
■ Automatic Storing of Channels ......................................................................		16
■ Sorting the Stored Channels .........................................................................		17
■ Manual Storing of Channels ..........................................................................		18
■ Assigning Names to Channels ......................................................................		20
■ Activating the Child Lock and Skipping unwanted channels .........................		21
■ Selecting a Channel by Informations.............................................................		22
USING YOUR TELEVISION
■ Changing the Scan Mode ..............................................................................		22
■ Activating/Deactivating the Digital Noise Reduction Feature ........................		23
■ Using the Tilt Control Feature........................................................................		23
■ Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature (Option).................................		24
■ Setting the Blue Screen Mode.......................................................................		24
■ Selecting the Picture Size..............................................................................		25
■ Changing the Picture Standard .....................................................................		26
■ Adjusting the Picture Settings........................................................................		26

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ENG

	Contents (cont.)
USING YOUR TELEVISION (cont.)
■	Adjusting the Volume.....................................................................................	27
■ Adjusting the Volume Automatically ..............................................................		27
■ Switching the Sound Off Temporarily ............................................................		28
■ Selecting the Sound Mode ............................................................................		28
■ Selecting the Sound Standard.......................................................................		29
■ Adjusting the Sound Settings ........................................................................		29
■ Setting the Dolby Pro-logic ............................................................................		30
■ Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences.................................................................		31
■	Connecting Headphones ...............................................................................	32
■ Adjusting Your Headphone Preferences .......................................................		32
■ Setting the Sleep Timer .................................................................................		33
■ Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically .......................		33
■ Picture In Picture Feature (Option)................................................................		34
USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE (OPTION)
■	Teletext Feature ............................................................................................	36
■ Displaying the Teletext Screen......................................................................		36
■	Selecting Display Options..............................................................................	37
■ Selecting a Teletext Page..............................................................................		38
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CONNECTIONS
■ Connecting to the AV 1, 2 or 3 Input/Outputs................................................		39
■ Connecting to the AV 4 Input.........................................................................		39
■ Connecting to the S-Video Input....................................................................		40
■ Connecting to the DVD Input.........................................................................		41
■ Connecting to the Audio Output ....................................................................		41
■ Connecting to the PC Input ...........................................................................		42
■ Viewing Pictures From External Sources ......................................................		43
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■ Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel................................		43

Symbols
Press	Important	Note

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Front Control Panel (depending on the model)

ENG

TV/VIDEO SELECTION

ACCESS TO LOCAL MENU

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT

CHANNEL SELECTION

POWER

STAND-BY INDICATOR

REMOTE CONROL SENSOR

Using the Buttons on the Front Panel

If the remote control no longer works or you have lost it, you can use controls on the front panel of the television to:

Switch on the television when it is in Standby mode and select channels ( CH )

Access the local menu ( LOCAL MENU )

Adjust the volume ( - VOL + )

Switch among Video input modes ( TV/VIDEO )

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Connection Panel

ENG

Rear of TV
					SPEAKER CONNECTORS
					RCA AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTORS
R	L	L	R	C	CENTER SPEAKER CONNECTORS
REAR SPEAKER (16Ω )		AUDIO OUT		CENTER SPEAKER (8Ω )	(OPTION)
				75Ω	AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT
					CONNECTORS
					S-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR
					DVD INPUT CONNECTORS
					75Ω COAXIAL CONNECTOR FOR
					AERIAL/CABLE NETWORK

Side of TV

(depending on the model)

RCA AUDIO INPUT CONNECTORS

RCA VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR

S-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR

HEADPONE CONNECTOR

PC INPUT CONNECTOR (OPTION)

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Infrared Remote Control (depending on the model)

ENG

AV-LINK VCR STOP (OPTION)

AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF

AV-LINK VCR RECORD (OPTION)

VCR FUNCTIONS; (STOP/REWIND/PLAY/PAUSE/ FAST-FORWARD)

PIP FUNCTIONS (OPTION);

PIP ON/SWAP/LOCATE/

SIZE SETTING/STILL/SCAN/

CHANNEL SELECTION(P)/

Power MULTI PIP/

SOURCE SELECTION (TV/VIDEO)

TELEVISION STANDBY BUTTON

NUMERIC BUTTONS

EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION

TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF

NEXT CHANNEL/

TELETEXT NEXT PAGE

If the “PIP” is “Off”, the STILL button used to freeze the main picture.

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

TUNER/CABLE NETWORK SELECTION

MENU DISPLAY/

PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME

	CONTROL THE CURSOR IN THE MENU
VOLUME DECREASE	VOLUME INCREASE
	CHANGE CONFIRMATION
	PREVIOUS CHANNEL/
TELETEXT SUB-PAGE	TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY/	PICTURE SIZE/TELETEXT SIZE
TELETEXT REVEAL
TELETEXT DISPLAY/MIX	SOUND MODE SELECTION/
	TELETEXT CANCEL
INFORMATION DISPLAY	SCAN MODE SELECTION
FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION
SOUND STANDARD SELECTION	PICTURE STANDARD SELECTION

It is possible that the work of the transmitter is dull or not operated normally if the light of the Bulb is on around the TV set.

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Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network

ENG

	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 (see page 10 for further details)
	1	In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to
		the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the television.
Rear of the TV	2	If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to turn it when
75Ω		tuning your television until you obtain a picture that is both sharp
	or	and clear.
		For further details, refer to:
		“Automatic Storing of Channels” on page 16
	Cable Television		“Manual Storing of Channels” on page 18
	Network

If you wish to subscribe to a cable network, contact your local dealer.

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Connecting a VCR

ENG

You can connect a VCR to the television using a:

		Coaxial cable
		Rear of the TV
		S-Video cable
1	Plug the aerial input cable into the appropriate socket on the VCR.			75Ω
2	Connect a coaxial cable to the:
	VCR aerial output socket
	Television aerial input socket
3	Connect Audio/Video cable from the Audio/Video output connector			Aerial output
	to the Audio/Video input connector of television.
		RCA cable
4	Follow the instructions supplied with your VCR to tune the VCR to
	your television.
		AV		OUT TO TV
		L		IN FROM
		G	M
		DECODER	ATT.	ANT.
		M	A
			TEST
		A
		COUL N/B
				Aerial input

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Connecting a Satellite Receiver
ENG
	In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite
	network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the TV set.
Rear of the TV		If you wish to connect both a satellite receiver and a
		VCR, you should connect the:
		Receiver to the VCR
75Ω		VCR to the television
		(see pages 39~40 for further details)
		Otherwise, connect the receiver directly to the television.
	Using a coaxial cable
or	Connect a coaxial cable to the:
		Receiver output socket.
	Television aerial input socket.
Satellite receiver

	Connecting a Decoder
		In order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must
		connect a decoder to the TV set.
	Rear of the TV		If you wish to connect both a decoder and a VCR, you
			should connect the:
			Decoder to the VCR
		75Ω	VCR to the television
			(see pages 39~40 for further details)
			Otherwise, connect the decoder directly to the television.
		Using a coaxial cable
	or	Connect a coaxial cable to the:
			Receiver output socket.
		Television aerial input socket.
	Decoder
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Connecting Additional Speakers

ENG

If you wish to listen a programme or recording using Dolby Surround, you can connect additional speakers.

The four speaker terminals are located on the rear of the television:
	Two for the left-hand speaker (marked L)
	Two for the right-hand speaker (marked R)
	Two for the centre speaker (marked C); Option
To improve the quality of the sound, connect the:
	Red wire to the red terminal
	Black wire to the black terminal		R	L	L	R	C
			REAR SPEAKER (16Ω )		AUDIO OUT		CENTER SPEAKER (8Ω )
							OPTION
1	To connect a wire to a terminal, push the tab back as far as it will			Rear of the TV
	go.
2	Insert the wire, up to the plastic sheathing, in the hole.
3	Release the tab.
	Result:	The wire is pinched and held firmly in place.
4	Repeat the operation for each wire.
5	Connect the other end of the wires to the loudspeakers.

Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control

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

1Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.

2Insert 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

3Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote control and pressing it back into place.

Do not mix battery types, i.e. alkaline and monganese.

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Switching Your Television On and Off

ENG

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

1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.

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

2 Press the ON/OFF button ( ) on the front of the television. Result: The Standby indicator lights up on the front panel.

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

Result: The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically.

When you switch the television on for the very first time, you will be asked to choose the language in which the menus are to be displayed (see page 14).

4To switch your television off, press the ON/OFF button ( ) again.

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 a red Standby indicator appears on the front of the television.

2To switch the television back on, simply press the POWER button () again or a number button.

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 ON/OFF button () on the front of the television. It is best to unplug the set from the mains and aerial.

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Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control

ENG

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
P	Used to display the next	-
	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.

				Used to increase the	-
				volume.
				Used to reduce the	-
				volume.
				-	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.
MENU				Used to display the	Used to return to the previous
				on-screen menu system.	menu or normal viewing.
	to			Used to display the	Used to display the
				corresponding channels.	corresponding channel directly.

TV Used to switch the

() television on when it is in Standby mode.

Used to exit the menu system and return to normal viewing directly.

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Plug and Play

ENG

When the television is initially powered ON, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The follwing settings are available.

1 If the television is in Standby mode (red light visible on the television panel), 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 Area menu is displayed.

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

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

Result: The Auto store menu is displayed.

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

Result: The search will end automatically.

To stop the search before it has finished or return to normal viewing, press the TV button ().

8When it has finished, the message Enjoy viewing your new TV is displayed, and then the channel which has been stored will be activated.

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