Samsung CS-29A200 User Manual

COLOUR TELEVISION
29A7/29A6/29A200 34A7
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
TELETEXT
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PICTURE IN PICTURE
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Safety Instructions

These illustrations represent precautions concerning your television.

Caution

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
WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY
RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
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
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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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Mode System
CS PAL-B/G, D/K, I, SECAM-B/G,D/K, I,
NTSC4.43/3.58
Please use a soft and dry cloth (not containing volatile matter) when you clean the TV.
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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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Thank you for buying
a SAMSUNG television.
Please take the time to read these
instructions, as they will help you to
operate your television with ease.
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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
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Press
Symbols
Important Note
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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 )

Front Control Panel (depending on the model)

TV/VIDEO SELECTIONACCESS TO LOCAL MENUVOLUME ADJUSTMENTCHANNEL SELECTIONPOWERSTAND-BY INDICATORREMOTE CONROL SENSOR
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Rear of TV
Side of TV
(depending on the model)

Connection Panel

SPEAKER CONNECTORSRCA AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTORSCENTER SPEAKER CONNECTORS
(OPTION)
AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT
CONNECTORS
S-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORDVD INPUT CONNECTORS75COAXIAL CONNECTOR FOR
AERIAL/CABLE NETWORK
RCA AUDIO INPUT CONNECTORSRCA VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORHEADPONE CONNECTORPC INPUT CONNECTOR (OPTION)
R L
REAR SPEAKER (16Ω)
L R C AUDIO OUT
CENTER SPEAKER (8Ω)
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Infrared Remote Control (depending on the model)

NEXT CHANNEL/
TELETEXT NEXT PAGE
AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF
VCR FUNCTIONS;
(STOP/REWIND/PLAY/PAUSE/
FAST-FORWARD)
TELEVISION STANDBY BUTTON
NUMERIC BUTTONS
TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF
VOLUME DECREASE
TELETEXT SUB-PAGE
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY/
TELETEXT REVEAL
TELETEXT DISPLAY/MIX
INFORMATION DISPLAY
FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION
SOUND STANDARD SELECTION
PICTURE STANDARD SELECTION
SCAN MODE SELECTION
SOUND MODE SELECTION/ TELETEXT CANCEL
PICTURE SIZE/TELETEXT SIZE
PREVIOUS CHANNEL/ TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE
VOLUME INCREASE
CONTROL THE CURSOR IN THE MENU
MENU DISPLAY/ PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME
TUNER/CABLE NETWORK SELECTION
MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS FOR TV, VCR, CABLE, DVD PLAYER
AV-LINK VCR RECORD (OPTION)
AV-LINK VCR STOP (OPTION)
EXTERNAL INPUT 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.
PIP FUNCTIONS (OPTION); PIP ON/SWAP/LOCATE/ SIZE SETTING/STILL/SCAN/ CHANNEL SELECTION(P)/ MULTI PIP/ SOURCE SELECTION (TV/VIDEO)
If the PIP is Off, the STILL button used to freeze the main picture.
CHANGE CONFIRMATION
Power
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 75coaxial 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:
Automatic Storing of Channels on page 16
Manual Storing of Channels on page 18
If you wish to subscribe to a cable network, contact your
local dealer.
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or
Cable Television
Network
Rear of the TV

Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network

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You can connect a VCR to the television using a:
Coaxial cable
S-Video cable
1 Plug the aerial input cable into the appropriate socket on the VCR. 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
to the Audio/Video input connector of television.
4 Follow the instructions supplied with your VCR to tune the VCR to
your television.
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Connecting a VCR

Rear of the TV
Aerial output
RCA cable
Aerial input
AV
DECODER
COUL N/B
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In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the TV set.
If you wish to connect both a satellite receiver and a VCR, you should connect the:
Receiver to the VCR
VCR to the television
(see pages 39~40 for further details)
Otherwise, connect the receiver directly to the television.
Using a coaxial cable
Connect a coaxial cable to the:
Receiver output socket.
Television aerial input socket.
In order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must connect a decoder to the TV set.
If you wish to connect both a decoder and a VCR, you should connect the:
Decoder to the VCR
VCR to the television
(see pages 39~40 for further details)
Otherwise, connect the decoder directly to the television.
Using a coaxial cable
Connect a coaxial cable to the:
Receiver output socket.
Television aerial input socket.
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Connecting a Satellite Receiver

Connecting a Decoder

Rear of the TV
Satellite receiver
Rear of the TV
Decoder
or
or
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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
1 To connect a wire to a terminal, push the tab back as far as it will
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.
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.
Do not mix battery types, i.e. alkaline and monganese.
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Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control

Connecting Additional Speakers

Rear of the TV
R L
REAR SPEAKER (16Ω)
L R C AUDIO OUT
CENTER SPEAKER (8Ω)
OPTION
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.
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.
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).
4 To switch your television off, press the ON/OFF button ( )
again.
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.
2 To 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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Switching Your Television On and Off

Placing Your Television in Standby Mode

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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 Used to exit the menu system
( ) television on when it is and return to normal viewing
in Standby mode. directly.
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Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control

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 ( ).
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.
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Plug and Play

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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 Move the joystick up or down until the appropriate language is
selected.
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.
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Choosing Your Language

Plug and Play (cont.)
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.
5 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The message Plug & Play is displayed.
6 For further details on how to set, refer to the opposite page.
Function
Language Time
Blue screen Plug & Play
Move: Enter:
English
Off
Function
Language Time
Blue screen Plug & Play
Move: Enter:
English
Off
You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availability depends on your area).
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 Area option is selected.
4 Move the joystick right again.
Result
: The areas available are listed.
5 Move the joystick up or down to select your area. 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 to select the Auto store. 9 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The Auto store menu is displayed.
10 Press the joystick button ( ) to start the search.
Result
: The search will end automatically. Channels are sorted
and stored in an order which reflacts 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 ( ).
11 When the channels have been stored, you can:
Sort them in the order required (see page 17)
Clear a channel (see page 21)
Fine-tune channel reception if necessary (see page 19)
Assign a name to the stored channels (see page 20)
Activate/deactivate the Digital Noise Reduction feature (see
page 23)
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Automatic Storing of Channels

Asia/W.Europe CIS/E.Europe China
Hongkong/UK Australia NZ/Indonesia
Sel.: Store:
Auto store
Asia/W.Europe
Area
35 %
227 MHz
P 0 -----
Area
Exit:TV
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The Sort operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using Auto store feature. 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 option is selected. 5 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The Sort menu is displayed.
6 Move the joystick up or down to select the channel that you wish
to move. Then move the joystick right.
7 Move the joystick up or down to select the number of the
programme to which the channel is to be moved.
8 Move the joystick left.
Result
: The channel is moved to its new position and all other
channels are shifted accordingly.
9 Repeat Steps 6 to 8 until you have moved all the channels to the
required programme numbers.
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Sorting the Stored Channels

Channel
Area Auto store Manual store Sort Name Channel edit
Move: Enter:
Asia/W.Europe
Sort
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
Move: Sel.: Exit:TV
Sort
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 C 21 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
Move: Add : Exit:TV
You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks.
When storing channels manually, you can choose:
Whether or not to store each of the channels found
The programme number by which you wish to identify
each stored channel
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 Manual store option is
selected.
5 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The Manual store menu is displayed.
6 If necessary, indicate the broadcasting standard required by
moving the joystick up or down to select the Color system option, followed by moving the joystick left or right. The color standards are displayed in the following order (depending on your model) :
Auto
PAL➞SECAM
or
Auto
NTSC3.58➞NTSC4.43➞PAL60
7 Select the Sound system option by moving the joystick up or
down, and followed by moving the joystick left or right. The sound standards are displayed in the following order (depending on your model) :
➞BG➞DK➞I➞
M
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Manual Storing of Channels

Channel
Area Auto store Manual store Sort Name Channel edit
Move: Enter:
Prog.No. Color system Sound system Search Channel Fine tune
Move: Sel.: Store:
Prog.No. Color system Sound system Search Channel Fine tune
Move: Sel.: Store:
Asia/W.Europe
Manual store
P 1 Auto
BG
471 MHz
S04
Manual store
P 1 Auto
BG
471 MHz
S04
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8 If you... Then move the joystick...
Know the number of the up or down to select the channel to be stored Channel option
left or right to indicate the required number
Do not know the channel up or down to select the numbers Search option
left or right to start the search
Result: The tuner scans the frequency range until the first
channel or the channel that you selected is received on your screen.
9 If reception is weak, you can fine-tune a channel manually by:
Selecting the Fine tune option
Moving the joystick left or right until the picture and sound are
both clear and sharp.
You can ignore any changes made and return to the
previous setting by pressing the green button.
If you are unable to fine-tune a channel, check that the Color system and Sound system settings are correct.
10 To assign a programme number to a channel, select the
Prog.No. option. Move the joystick left or right until you find the correct number.
11 To store the channel and associated programme number, press
the joystick button ( ).
12 Repeat Steps 8 to 11 for each channel to be stored.
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Manual Storing of Channels (cont.)
Manual store
Prog.No. Color system Sound system Search Channel Fine tune
Move: Sel.: Store:
P 1 Auto
BG
471 MHz
S04
Manual store
Prog.No. Color system Sound system Search Channel Fine tune
Move: Enter: Store:
P 1 Auto
BG
471 MHz
S04
Manual store
Prog.No. Color system Sound system Search Channel Fine tune
Move: Adjust: Store:
P 1 Auto
BG
471 MHz
S04
Manual store
Prog.No. Color system Sound system Search Channel Fine tune
Move: Sel.: Store:
P 1
Auto
471 MHz
BG
S04
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 Name option is selected. 5 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The Name menu is displayed with the current channel
automatically selected.
6 If necessary, select the channel to be assigned a new name by
moving the joystick up or down.
7 Move the joystick right.
Result
: Arrow indications are displayed around the name box.
8 To... Then move the joystick...
Select a letter, number or symbol up or down. Move on the next letter right. Move back the previous letter left.
The characters available are:
Letters of the alphabet (A ... Z)
Numbers (0 ... 9)
Special characters (_, –, space)
9 When you have finished entering the name, press the joystick
button ( ) to confirm the name.
10 Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.
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Assigning Names to Channels

Channel
Area Auto store Manual store Sort Name Channel edit
Move: Enter:
Asia/W.Europe
Name
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 ----­ 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
Move : Enter: Exit :TV
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 A1_B­ 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
Move : Sel. : Store: Exit :TV
Name
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Activating the child lock
You can restrict viewing by locking the channels of your choice. For example, you can prevent your children from watching unsuitable programmes.
Skipping unwanted channels
You can exclude the channels of your choice from the channel scan operation. When you scan through the stored channels, those that you have chosen to skip are thus not displayed. All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning.
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 Channel menu is displayed.
4 Move the joystick up or down until the Channel edit option is
selected.
5 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The
Channel edit menu is displayed with the current
channel automatically selected.
6 Move the joystick up or down to select the number of the
programme to which the channel is to be locked.
7 Move the joystick right. 8 To... Then...
Lock the channel Select On.
Press the joystick button ( ).
Result
: The channel is locked.
Unlock the channel Select Off.
Press the joystick button ( ). Result
: The channel is unlocked.
9 Move the joystick right. 10 To... Then...
Erase the channel Select Erased.
Press the joystick button ( ).
Result
: The channel is erased.
Add the channel Select Added.
Press the joystick button ( ). Result
: The channel is added.
11 Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.

Activating the Child Lock and Skipping unwanted channels

Area Auto store Manual store Sort Name Channel edit
Move: Enter:
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 on Added 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 on Added 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
Child Lock
Add Erase
Channel
Asia/W.Europe
Channel edit
Move : Sel. : Store: Exit :TV
Channel edit
Move : Sel. : Store: Exit :TV
You will normally find that scan mode is best set to on to reduce any slight picture filcker. However, it is possible that some occasional broadcasts may benefit by changing the scan mode. The following scan modes are available (depending on the model):
Natural scan, Digital scan, Progressive.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The options available in the Picture group are
displayed.
2 Move the joystick right. 3 Move the joystick up or down until the Scan mode option is
selected. Move the joystick right. Result
: The Scan mode menu is displayed with the current
option.
4 To... Then...
Change the option Move the joystick left or right. Confirm the option Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).
You can also set these options by simple pressing the SCAN-MODE button on the remote control.
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Changing the Scan Mode

You can display the list of stored channels.
1 Press the INFO. button.
Result
: A list is displayed with the first 13 channels. Two text
boxes to the right of the list indicate:
Whether the Teletext feature is available.
Which sound mode is being used.
2 To... Then...
Scroll through the Move the joystick up or down. stored channels Result
: The corresponding channel is
displayed.
Select a specific Press the TV button ( ). channel Result
: The corresponding channel is
displayed and the
Information
box disappears.
External inputs can be displayed and scrolled through in the same way.
You can display the name of the channel or input by pressing the
DISPLAY button ( ).

Selecting a Channel by Informations

96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 DSF 0 MTV
1 KBS1 2 MBC
3 KBS2 4 ZDF 5 3 SAT 6 ARD 7 SUPER 8 VIVA2
Information
TTX
Stereo
Sel.:
Picture
Adjust Scan mode Digital NR Tilt
Size
Move: Enter:
Sel.: Store:
Scan mode
Natural scan
Custom Natural scan Off
0
16:9
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If you find that the picture received is slightly tilted to one side, you can adjust the tilt setting.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The options available in the Picture group are
displayed.
2 Move the joystick right. 3 Move the joystick up or down until the Tilt option is selected.
Move the joystick right. Result
: The Tilt menu is displayed with the current option.
4 To... Then...
Adjust a setting Move the joystick left or right. Confirm the setting Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).
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Using the T ilt Control Feature

If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The options available in the Picture group are
displayed.
2 Move the joystick right. 3 Move the joystick up or down until the Digital NR option is
selected. Move the joystick right. Result
: The Digital NR menu is displayed with the current
option.
4 To... Then...
Change the option Move the joystick left or right. Confirm the option Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).

Activating/Deactivating the Digital Noise Reduction Feature

Adjust Scan mode Digital NR Tilt Size
Picture
Custom Natural scan Off
0
16:9
Move: Enter:
Digital NR
On
Sel.: Store:
Picture
Adjust Scan mode Digital NR Tilt Size
Custom Natural scan Off
0
16:9
Move: Enter:
Tilt
Adjust: Store:
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” mode to “Off”.
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 Blue screen option is
selected.
5 To... Then...
Change the option Move the joystick right. Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).
This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, but not noise.
This feature is working only weak signal condition, and that is memorized on current channel, additional.
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 LNA option is selected.
Result
:
The
LNA
menu is displayed with the current option.
5 To... Then...
Change a setting Move the joystick up or down. Confirm the option Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).
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Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature (Option)

Setting the Blue Screen Mode

Function
Language Time Blue screen Plug & Play LNA
Move: Enter:
96 ----­97 ----­98 ----­99 ----­ 0 -----
1 C 21 On 2 -----
3 ----­ 4 ----­ 5 ----­ 6 ----­ 7 ----­ 8 -----
English
Off
Sel. : Store : Exit :TV
LNA
Function
Language Time
Blue screen Plug & Play
Move: Sel.:
English
Off
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You can select the picture format which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. The following picture formats are available (depending on the model):
Auto wide, Panorama, 16:9, 4:3, Zoom1, Zoom2
Normal, 16:9, Zoom
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The options available in the
Picture group are
displayed.
2 Move the joystick right. 3 Move the joystick up or down until the Size option is selected.
Move the joystick right. Result
: The Size menu is displayed with the current option.
4 To... Then...
Change a setting Move the joystick left or right.
Result: The picture is changed
accordingly. Confirm the option Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).
If the PC is connected, you can adjust the VGA mode by moving the joystick up, down, left, or right
You can also select these options by simple pressing the P.SIZE button on the remote control.

Selecting the Picture Size

VGA Mode
Picture
Adjust Scan mode Digital NR Tilt Size
Move: Enter:
Custom Natural scan Off
0
16:9
Sel.: Store:
Store: Exit:TV
Size
16:9
Size
Adjust
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Changing the Picture Standard

You can use your remote control to select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. The following picture effects are available:
Custom, Standard, Sports, Mild, Natural.
To select the required picture effect, simply press the P.STD button ( ) on the remote control.
You can also set these options via the Adjust option in the Picture group. If you change the Color tone, Brightness, Color, Contrast, Sharpness or Tint (NTSC only) settings on
the
Picture menu, the Custom option is selected automatically.

Adjusting the Picture Settings

Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality:
Color tone, Brightness, Color, Contrast, Sharpness,
Tint (NTSC only)
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The options available in the Picture group are
displayed.
2 Move the joystick right.
Result
: The Adjust option is selected.
3 Move the joystick right again.
Result
: The Adjust menu is displayed with the current option.
4 Move the joystick up or down to select the option to be adjusted. 5 To change the... Then move the joystick...
Color tone right until the required option (
Normal,Warm1/2 or Cool1/2)
is displayed.
Brightness right.
Color Result: A horizontal bar is displayed.
Contrast left or right until you reach the setting.
Sharpness
Tint (NTSC only)
6 When you are satisfied with the settings, press the joystick button
( ) to store them.
7
When you have finished, press the
TV button ( ) to return to
normal viewing.
Picture
Adjust Scan mode Digital NR Tilt Size
Move: Enter:
Custom Natural scan Off
0
16:9
Adjust(Custom)
Color tone Brightness Color Contrast Sharpness
Move: Sel.: Store:
Normal
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You can adjust the volume using your remote control.
To... hold down the...
Increase the volume
+
button.
Result
: A horizontal bar is displayed and the
volume increases until you release the button. The cursor moves to the right to indicate the volume.
Decrease the volume
-
button.
Result
: A horizontal bar is displayed and the
volume decreases until you release the button. The cursor moves to the left to indicate the volume.
Additional sound adjustments are available on your television. For further details, refer to pages 27 to 32.

Adjusting the V olume

Adjusting the V olume Automatically

Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed.
Auto volume lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the Sound is selected.
Result
:
The options available in the
Sound
group are displayed.
3 Move the joystick right. 4 Move the joystick up or down until the Auto volume option is
selected.
5 Select the required option by moving the joystick left or right. 6 Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.
Volume
Adjust Headphone
Auto volume Surround
Audio out Int. mute
Move: Sel.: Store:
Custom
On Off Standard Off
Sound
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Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model)

You can switch the sound off temporarily.
Example
: You wish to answer the telephone.
1 Press the MUTE button ( ) on the remote control.
Result
: The sound is switched off and “ ” is displayed.
2 When you wish to turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button
( ) again or either of the volume buttons. Result
: The sound comes back on at the same volume as
before and the ““ indication disappears.

Switching the Sound Off Temporarily

The “S.MODE” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched ON, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual-
I” or Stereo, depending on
the current transmission.
If the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if
the mode is set to the Mono position using the
S.MODE button.
If the stereo signal is weak (or if intermittent Stereo-Mono) and automatic switching occurs, then switch to the Mono mode.
When receiving mono sound in the AV mode, connect to the “L input jack on the panels. If the mono sound comes out only from the left speaker, then press the
S.MODE button.
Type of broadcast
Regular broadcast
(Standard audio)
Regular +
NICAM Mono
NICAM Stereo
NICAM Dual-I/II
Regular broadcast
(Standard audio)
Bilingual or Dual-I/II
Stereo
On-screen indication
Mono
(Normal use)
Mono
Mono
Nicam (Normal)
Stereo
Mono
Nicam (Normal)
Mono (Normal use)
Dual-I
Dual-II
Stereo
Mono
(Forced Mono)
Dual-IDual-II Mono
Nicam Nicam (Normal)
NICAM Stereo
A2
Stereo
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Selecting the Sound Standard

You can use your remote control to select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. The following sound effects are available:
Custom, Standard, Music, Movie, Speech.
To select the required sound effect, simply press the S.STD button ( ) on the remote control.
You can also set these options via the Adjust option in the
Sound group.
The following settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences.
The following settings are available:
Audio output
Activation/deactivation of the internal speakers
Volume, Balance, Equalizer
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the Sound is selected.
Result
:
The options available in the
Sound
group are displayed.
3 Move the joystick right. 4 Move the joystick up or down until the Audio out option is
selected.
5 Select the your requirement.
If you want to adjust the volume level with the volume control on the TV, set to
Volume. When set to Standard, you can adjust the volume level with the volume control on the audio amplifier.
6 If you wish to silence the internal speakers, set the Int. mute to
On.
7 Move the joystick up or down until the Adjust option is selected,
and move the joystick right. Result
: The Adjust menu is displayed with the current option:
volume, balance, and equalizer.
8 Adjust to suit your personal preferences.
If you make any changes to the Adjust settings, the sound standard is automatically switched to
Custom.

Adjusting the Sound Settings

Adjust Headphone
Auto volume Surround
Audio out Int. mute
Move: Sel.: Store:
Custom
Off Off Standard Off
Sound
Adjust Headphone
Auto volume Surround
Audio out Int. mute
Move: Sel.: Store:
Custom
Off Off Standard Off
Adjust(Custom)
R
L
100 300 1k 3k 10k
Adjust: Move: Store:
Sound
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The Dolby mode allows you enjoy Dolby prologic surround effect fully with only surround speakers are connected to TV.
This allows various modes for the main, center and rear speakers to be selected.
Surround Mode Input Signal Speakers
Main Centre Rear
Pro Logic - Normal Stereo ✔✔✔
Mono
- Phantom Ste
reo
✔✔
Mono
- Wide Stereo ✔✔✔ Mono
3D Sound Stereo
Mono
Hall Stereo ✔✔✔
Mono ✔✔✔
Off Stereo
Mono
; Sound
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the Sound is selected.
Result
:
The options available in the
Sound
group are displayed.
3 Move the joystick right. 4 Move the joystick up or down until the Surround option is
selected, and move the joystick left or right. Result:
The following surround modes are available: Pro Logic, 3D Sound, Hall, Off.
5 Select the Pro Logic option in the surround mode.
Result
:
The options available are displayed.
6 Move the joystick up or down until the Pro Logic option is
selected, and move the joystick right.
7 Select the required option by moving the joystick left or right.
Result:
The following options are available: Normal, Phantom, Wide.
8 To store the setting, press the joystick button ( ).
Press the
TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.

Setting the Dolby Pro-logic

Rear of TV
option
R L
REAR SPEAKER (16Ω)
L R C
AUDIO OUT
CENTER SPEAKER (8Ω)
Sound
Adjust Headphone
Auto volume Surround Audio out Int. mute
Move: Enter:
Custom
Off Off
Standard Off
Surround
Mode
Sel.: Store:
Off
Surround
Mode Pro Logic Center Rear Time delay Test tone
Move: Enter: Store:
Pro Logic Normal
20 mS
Off
Pro Logic
Left
Rear
Mode
Sel.: Store:
Right
Center
Rear
Normal
Rear
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The following Dolby settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences.
Volume of the centre and rear speakers
Prologic delay time for the rear speakers (between
15 and 30 ms)
Activation/deactivation of the test tone to simulate the
volume on each speaker
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the Sound is selected.
Result
:
The options available in the
Sound
group are displayed.
3 Move the joystick right. 4 Move the joystick up or down until the Surround option is
selected, and move the joystick right. Result
: The Surround menu is displayed with the current
option.
5 Select the Pro Logic option in the surround mode.
Result
:
The options available are displayed.
6 To... Then...
Change a setting Move the joystick up or down. Change the option Move the joystick left or right. Confirm the changes Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences

Sound
Adjust Headphone
Auto volume Surround Audio out Int. mute
Move: Enter:
Custom
Off Pro Logic
Standard Off
Surround
Mode Pro Logic Center Rear Time delay Test tone
Move: Sel.: Store:
Pro Logic Normal
20 mS
Off
Surround
Mode Pro Logic Center Rear Time delay Test tone
Move: Adjust: Store:
Pro Logic Normal
20 mS
Off
You can connect a set of headphones to your television if you wish to watch a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room.
Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5 mm mini-jack socket on the panel of the television.
Result
: The sound is heard through the headphones.
For further details on how to set your headphone preferences, refer to the section below.
Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing.
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Connecting Headphones

You can adjust the headphone settings to suit your preferences. The following headphone settings are available:
Volume, Bass, Treble, Balance.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the Sound is selected.
Result
:
The options available in the
Sound
group are displayed.
3 Move the joystick right. 4 Move the joystick up or down until the Headphone option is
selected. Move the joystick right. Result
: The Headphone menu is displayed.
5 To... Then...
Change the option Move the joystick up or down. Change a setting Move the joystick left or right. Confirm the changes Press the joystick button ( ). Return to normal viewing Press the TV button ( ).

Adjusting Your Headphone Preferences

Sound
Adjust Headphone
Auto volume Surround Audio out Int. mute
Move: Enter:
Volume Bass
Treble Balance
Move: Adjust: Store:
Custom
Off Off Standard Off
Headphone
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You can select a time period of between 15 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to Standby mode.
1 Press the SLEEP button ( ).
Result
: The Sleep Timer menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick left or right to select the number of minutes after
which the television switches to Standby.
3 Press the joystick button ( ) to confirm your selection. 4 Press the TV button ( ) to return to normal viewing.
Result
: One minute before the television set is automatically
switched off.
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Setting the Sleep T imer

You can set the televisions clock and set the On/Off timers so that the television will:
Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your
choice at the time you select
Switch off automatically at the time you select.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Move
the joystick right. Result
: The options available in the Function group are
displayed.
3 Move the joystick up or down until the Time option is selected.
Move the joystick right. Result
: The
Time menu is displayed with the Clock option
selected.
4 Set the Clock by pressing the numeric buttons. 5 Move the joystick up or down to select the Timer. Then, select to
on by moving the joystick left or right for switching on/off automatically.
6 Select the On time by moving the joystick up or down, followed by
pressing the numeric buttons to switch on automatically.
7 In the same way, set the Off time to switch off automatically
The clock setting will be re-activated when pressing the “” (ON/OFF) button on the front panel.

Setting the T ime and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically

Sel.: Store:
Language Time
Blue screen Plug & Play
Move: Enter:
Sleep timer
Off
Function
English
Off
Clock
Timer On time Off time
Move: Adjust:0~9 Store:
--:-­Off
--:--
--:--
Time
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Picture In Picture Feature (Option)

You can display a Picture-In-Picture screen within the main picture of TV program or Video input. In this way you can watch or monitor TV program or the Video input from any connected equipment while watching TV or other Video input. For information about connection of other equipment, refer to pages 39 and 40.
1 Press the MENU button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down until the PIP is selected.
Result
: The options available in the PIP group are displayed.
3 Move the joystick right. 4 To activate the PIP feature, set the PIP to on by moving the
joystick left or right.
5 Move the joystick up or down to select the TV/VIDEO option. Then,
select a source of the sub picture by moving the joystick left or right. The sources are displayed in the following order:
➞TV➞
AV1➞AV2➞AV3➞AV4
6 To interchange the main picture and the sub picture, select the
Swap option and move the joystick right.
7 Move the joystick up or down to select the Size option. Then,
select a size of the sub to
Large or Small by moving the joystick
left or right.
8 Move the joystick up or down to select the Prog.No. option. You
can select the channel that you want to view through sub picture by moving the joystick left or right.
9 To return to normal viewing, press the TV button ( ).
PIP
PIP TV/Video Swap
Size Prog. No.
Move: Sel.:
PIP TV/Video Swap
Size Prog. No.
On TV
Large
On TV
Large
P 01
P 01
PIP
Move: Sel.:
PIP TV/Video Swap
Size Prog. No.
Move: Enter:
PIP TV/Video Swap
Size Prog. No.
Move: Sel.:
PIP TV/Video Swap
Size Prog. No.
On TV
Large
P 01
On TV
Large
P 01
On TV
Large
P 01
PIP
PIP
PIP
Move: Sel.:
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Remote-control functions while PIP is On”:
Features Description PIP ON Used to operate ON/OFF function of PIP directly. SWAP Used to interchange the main picture and the sub picture.
When the main picture is in the Video mode and the sub picture is in the TV mode, you might not hear the sound of main picture when pressing the SWAP button after changing the sub picture channel. At this time, reselect the main picture channel.
LOCATE Used to move the sub picture counterclockwise. P ▼/▲ Used to select the channel of sub picture. SIZE Used to select the type of sub picture (Large, Small). STILL Used to freeze the sub picture.
If the PIP is Off, the STILL button used to freeze the main picture.
SCAN Used to scan every memorized channel in order.
To stop scanning, press it again.
MULTI Used to view memorized channels to a maximum of 12 on
the sub picture spontaneously.
TV/VIDEO Used to assign a source of sub picture (TV, AV1, AV2, AV3,
AV4).
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Picture In Picture Feature (Option)
Power
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Most television channels provide a written information service via Teletext. Information provided includes:
Television programme times
News bulletins and weather forecasts
Sports results
Travel information
This information is divided into numbered page (see diagram).
Part Contents
A Selected page number. B Current page number or search indications. C Broadcasting channel identity. D Date and time. E Text. F Status information.
FASTEXT information.
Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by:
Entering the page number
Selecting a title in a list
Selecting a coloured heading (FASTEXT system)

Teletext Feature

E
F
A B C D
You can display Teletext information at any time on your television.
For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise:
Information may be missing
Some pages may not be displayed
To activate the Teletext mode and display the contents page, follow the instructions below.
1 Select the channel providing the Teletext service, using the P
( ) or P ( ) buttons or the VIDEO button ( ).
2 Press the TEXT/MIX button to activate the Teletext mode.
Result
: The contents page is displayed.
3 If you wish to display the actual broadcast at the same time as the
Teletext page, press the
TEXT/MIX button again.
4 When you have finished, press the TV button ( ) to continue
viewing normally.
A message box containing the words No Text Transmission will be displayed if the selected channel does not carry a Teletext signal.

Displaying the Teletext Screen

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When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements.
To display... Press the...
Both the Teletext information and TEXT/MIX. the normal broadcast
Hidden text (reveal). (answers to quiz games, for example)
The screen normally again (reveal) again.
A secondary page by entering its number . The broadcast when searching for a page . The next page P (). The previous page P ().
In letters the upper or lower half of the page (size) repeatedly.
To a full page
To return to the normal display after using the reveal or size features, press the
TV button ( ) again.

Selecting Display Options

You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control.
1
Enter the three-digit page number given in the contents, by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons.
Result:
The current page number is incremented until the requested page is reached. That page is then displayed. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in turn.
2 If the FASTEXT system is used by the broadcasting company, the
different topics covered on a Teletext page are color-coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select; the available topics are given on the status line.
Result
: The page is displayed with other colored information
that can be selected in the same way.
3 To display the... Press the...
Previous/Next page Corresponding colored button. Subpage 1. button.
The available subpages are appeared.
2. Select the required subpage.
4 When you have finished, press the TV button ( ) again to return
to your normal broadcast.
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Selecting a Teletext Page

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Connecting to the A V 1, 2 or 3 Input/Outputs

Connecting to the A V 4 Input (depending on the model)

This end can be fitted with:
Three RCA connectors (video + audio L and R)
An S-Video connector and two audio RCA connectors (L+R); AV 1, 3
Rear of the TV
or
VCR
Video disc player
Satellite receiver
Decoder/
Video game device
The RCA (AUDIO-L/R + VIDEO) connectors are used for equipment
such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices.
Side of the TV
Camcorder
Video disc player
Video game device
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Connecting to the S-Video Input (depending on the model)

The S-VIDEO/RCA (AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment
with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR.
To playback pictures and sound both the S-VIDEO and the RCA connections must be used.
Side of the TV
and
Camcorder
VCR
Rear of the TV
and
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The AUDIO OUT RCA connectors are used for equipment, such as an
audio system (to take full advantage of the Surround sound effect).
Rear of the TV
Audio system

Connecting to the Audio Output

See the page 31 for further details on “Adjusting Your Dolby Preferences”.

Connecting to the DVD Input (depending on the model)

The DVD/RCA (AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for equipment with a DVD output.
Rear of TV
DVD
Only black signal is output from a monitor in DVD mode.
L R AUDIO OUT
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Connecting to the PC Input (depending on the model)

The PC INPUT/RCA(AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for interfacing with your PC.
First, click on Settings on the Windows start menu. While Settings is highlighted, move the cursor so that
Control Panel is highlighted. When the control panel screen appears, click on
Display and a display dialog-box will appear. Navigate to the Settings tab on the display dialog-box.
The correct setting of size (resolution) is 640 x 480 pixels”. If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display settings
dialog box, the correct value is 60 or 60 Hz. Otherwise, just click OK and exit the dialog box.
How to Set up Your PC Software (Windows only)
The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. But the actual screens on your 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.)
Side of the TV
Personal Computer
Only black signal is output from a monitor in PC mode.
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Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view the different sources by selecting the appropriate input.
1 Check that all the necessary connections have been made (refer
to pages 39 and 40 for further details).
2 Switch the television on and if necessary, press the VIDEO button
( ) one or more times until the required input is displayed.
Depending on the source selected, the pictures may appear automatically.
To watch television programmes again, press the TV button ( ) and select the number of the channel required.

Viewing Pictures From External Sources

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 the
television and contact your local dealer.
Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.
Check that you have pressed the ON/OFF button ( ) and the
POWER button ( ).
Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.
Check the volume.
Check the volume.
Check whether the volume MUTE button ( ) has been pressed
on the remote control.
Adjust the colour settings.
Check that the broadcast system selected is correct.
Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television
and move it further away.
Plug your television into a different mains socket.
Check the direction, location and connections of your aerial.
This interference is often due to the use of an indoor aerial.
Replace the remote control batteries.
Clean the upper edge of the remote control (transmission window).
Check the battery terminals.
This button is only operational with an AV-Link VCR. If you have an
ordinary VCR, it has no effect. You must use the Record button on your VCR remote control.
Check that your AV-Link VCR has been correctly connected.
No sound or picture
Normal picture but no sound
No picture or black and white picture
Sound and picture interference
Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound
Remote control malfunctions
The
Record button ( )
does not work
-
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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