Samsung CS-29M21FH User Manual

COLOUR TELEVISION
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
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TELETEXT
Contents
CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION
Control Panels ............................................................................................... 5
Connection Panels ........................................................................................ 6
Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext) .............................. 8
Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions) ............................................... 9
Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control................................................ 10
Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ................................... 10
Switching Your Television On and Off........................................................... 11
Placing Your Television in Standby Mode..................................................... 11
Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control ................................................. 12
Plug & Play Feature....................................................................................... 13
Viewing the Demonstration............................................................................ 14
Choosing Your Language.............................................................................. 14
SETTING THE CHANNELS
Storing Channels Automatically..................................................................... 15
Storing Channels Manually............................................................................ 16
Skipping Unwanted Channels ....................................................................... 18
Sorting the Stored Channels ......................................................................... 19
USING YOUR TELEVISION
Changing the Picture Standard ..................................................................... 20
Adjusting the Picture Settings........................................................................ 21
Selecting the Picture Size.............................................................................. 22
Extra Picture Settings .................................................................................... 23
Setting the Blue Screen................................................................................. 24
Changing the Sound Standard ...................................................................... 25
Adjusting the Sound Settings ........................................................................ 26
Extra Sound Settings..................................................................................... 27
Selecting the Melody ..................................................................................... 28
Selecting the Sound Mode ............................................................................ 29
Setting and Displaying the Current Time....................................................... 30
Setting the Sleep Timer ................................................................................. 31
Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ....................................... 32
Setting the Preferred Volume Level............................................................... 33
Activating the Child Lock ............................................................................... 34
Viewing an External Signal Source ............................................................... 35
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) .............................................................. 36
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Contents (continued)
USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE
Teletext Feature ............................................................................................ 38
Displaying the Teletext Information ............................................................... 38
Selecting a Page by Number......................................................................... 39
Using FLOF to Select a Page........................................................................ 40
Storing Teletext Pages .................................................................................. 40
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CONNECTIONS
Connecting to the AV-1 or 2 Input/Outputs.................................................... 41
Connecting to the S-VIDEO Input.................................................................. 41
Connecting to the DVD Input......................................................................... 42
Connecting to the RCA Input......................................................................... 42
Connecting to the Audio Output .................................................................... 42
Viewing Pictures From External Sources ...................................................... 43
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches....................................... 44
Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel................................ 44
Symbols
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Press Important Note

Control Panels

The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on
your model.
Front of the TV
1) Menu display
2) Volume adjustment
3) Channel selection
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 ( CH ).
Access the menu ( MENU ).
Adjust the volume ( - VOL+).
4) Remote control sensor
5) Standby indicator
6) Power On/Off
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Connection Panels

This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel.
The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on the model.
Side of TV
ΠCONNECTING EXTERNAL A/V DEVICES (INPUT)
The RCA (VIDEO + AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices.
When both the side and rear connectors are connected to external equipment, the side AV
has the priority.
When using the mono equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices, connect to the “AUDIO-L” input connector.
´ CONNECTING EXTERNAL S-VIDEO DEVICES (INPUT) (Option)
-
Video and audio inputs for external devices with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR.
Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your
television, ensure that all
Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions.
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elements are switched off.
Connection Panels (continued)
Rear of TV
Œ
MONITOR OUT (VIDEO / L-AUDIO-R) Outputs for external devices.
´ AV 1 (VCR) -VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R)
AV 2 (VCR) -VIDEO/L-AUDIO-R
Inputs or outputs for external devices, such as VCR,DVD, video game device or video disc players.
ˇ COMPONENT (DVD)
VIDEO (Y/Pb/Pr) and AUDIO (L/R) inputs for Component.
¨ VHF/UHF (75Ω)
75Coaxial connector for Aerial/ Cable Network.
Available format for Component Inputs : 480i
When using the mono equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video
game device, connect to the “AUDIO-L” input connector.
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Infrared Remote Control
The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on
the model.
TELEVISION STAND-BY
PICTURE SIZE
SOUND MODE SELECTION
DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION
ONE, TWO, OR THREE-DIGIT
CHANNEL SELECTION
VOLUME INCREASE
TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF
VOLUME DECREASE
TUNER/CABLE NETWORK
MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU
ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE
SOUND MENU DISPLAY
SELECTION
MENU DISPLAY
OPTION/
RESPECTIVELY
TURBO SOUND
AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF
SWITCH REPEATEDLY BETWEEN THE LAST TWO CHANNELS DISPLAYED
NEXT CHANNEL
EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION
PREVIOUS CHANNEL
INFORMATION DISPLAY
EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY
CHANGE CONFIRMATION
PICTURE EFFECT SELECTION
SOUND EFFECT SELECTION
Operation of remote control may be affected by bright artificial light near to the TV set.
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Infrared Remote Control (continued)
TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION
TELETEXT DISPLAY/ MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST
TELETEXT SUB-PAGE
TELETEXT PAGE HOLD
PROGRAMME SELECTION
BY NAME
FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION
TELETEXT STORE
TELETEXT NEXT PAGE
TELETEXT MODE SELECTION (LIST/FLOF)
TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE
TELETEXT REVEAL
-PIP FUNCTIONS (OPTION);
-PIP ON/OFF (PIP)
- STILL
- INTERCHANGE THE MAIN AND SUB PICTURE (SWAP)
- SOURCE SELECTION (TV/VIDEO)
- SIZE SELECTION (SIZE)
- LOCATION SELECTION (POSITION)
- CHANNEL SELECTION (P / )
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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
1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing
the symbol
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.
()
downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
Rear of the TV
P 4
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Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network

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 75coaxial socket on the rear of the television.
or
Cable Television
Network
Mono
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 15.
“Storing Channels Manually” on page 16.
Signal Strength( ) display (Option)
The “ ”(Signal Strength) symbol is displayed by pressing the “INFO ( )” button. This symbol displays signal strength for your watching TV channel. The more signal bar is the better TV gets sensitivity on current channel.

Switching Your Television On and Off

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 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.
If you have not yet stored any channels, No clear picture
appears. Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 15 or “Storing Channels Manually” on page 16.
4 To switch your television off, press the “ ” button (On/Off) 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 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.
You can also switch on by pressing the P or 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 “ ” button (On/Off) 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

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 stored channel.
Used to display the previous stored channel.
to Used to display the corresponding channels.
-/--/--
PRE-CH Press the PRE-CH button. The TV will switch to the last
() channel viewed.
MUTE Used to switch the sound off temporarily.
MENU Used to display the Used to return to the previous
Used to select a channel numbered ten or over. Press this button, and the “ Enter the two or three-digit channel number.
To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart, tune to one channel, then use the number button to select second channel. Then, use the PRE-CH button to quickly alternate between them.
Used to increase the volume.
Used to decrease the volume.
To turn the sound back on, press this button again, or
press the or button.
on-screen menu system. menu or normal viewing.
--
” or “
-
-
---
” symbol is displayed.
-
-
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-
-
EXIT
TV Used to return the TV
mode when it is in external input mode.
-
Used to:
Display a submenu containing selections for the current menu option
Increase/decrease a menu option value
Used to confirm your choice.
Used to exit from the menu system and return to normal viewing directly.
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Plug & Play Feature

When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock.
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
Language menu is automatically
displayed.
2 Select the appropriate language by pressing the or button.
Press the
Result
ENTER () button to enter the language.
: The message
Check antenna input. is displayed.
If any language is not selected on the Language menu, the Language menu will disappear about 30 seconds later.
3 Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV.
Press the
Result
ENTER () button.
: The
Auto Store menu is displayed with Area
selected.
4 Press the ENTER () button again. Select your area by pressing
the
or button, and then Press the ENTER () button.
To search the channels, select
Search by pressing the or button, and then press the ENTER () button. Press the Press the
Result
ENTER () button again to start search the channels. MENU () button to stop the search.
: The
Time menu is displayed with Clock selected.
Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 15.
5 Press the œ or button to move to the hour or minute. Set the
hour or minute by pressing the
Refer to “Setting and Displaying the Current Time” on page
30.
or button.
6 When you have finished, press the MENU () button.
Result
: The message
and then the channel which has been stored will be activated.
Enjoy your watching is displayed,
Plug & Play
Language
English Melayu Indonesia
Move Enter
Check antenna input.
Enter Exit
TV
Area : ASIA W/EUROPE
Search
Move Enter Return
TV
Clock -- : -- am
Sleep Timer : Off
On Timer -- : -- am Off
Off Timer -- : -- am Off
On Timer Volume : 10
Move Enter Return
Auto Store
Search
Start
Enter Return
Time
7 If you want to reset this feature...
1 Press the MENU () button.
2 Press the or button to select Setup , and then press the
ENTER () button.
Result
: The Plug & Play is selected.
3 Press the ENTER () button again.
Result
: This feature starts with the message Plug & Play
is displayed.
Enjoy your watching
TV
Plug & Play
Language : English Time Child Lock Blue screen : Off Melody : On Demonstration
Move Enter Return
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Setup

Viewing the Demonstration

TV
Plug & Play
Language : English Time Child Lock Blue screen : Off Melody : On Demonstration
Move Enter Return
Setup
To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the in built demonstration.
1 Press the MENU () button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Press the or button to select Setup.
Result
: The options available in the Setup group are
displayed.
3 Press the ENTER () button.
4 Press the or button to select Demonstration.
5 Press the ENTER () button.
Result
: Each of the menu options is displayed in turn.
When you wish to exit from the demonstration, press the
EXIT () button on the remote control.

Choosing Your Language

TV
Plug & Play
Language : English Time Child Lock Blue screen : Off Melody : On Demonstration
Move Enter Return
Setup
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 Press the or button to select Setup.
Result
: The options available in the
Setup group are
displayed.
3 Press the ENTER () button.
4 Press the or button to select Language.
5 Select the appropriate language by pressing the ENTER ()
button repeatedly.
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Storing Channels Automatically

You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch.
1 Press the MENU () button.
Result
: The main menu is displayed.
2 Press the or button to select Channel.
Result
: The options available in the Channel group are
displayed.
3 Press the ENTER () button.
Result
: The Auto Store is selected.
4 Press the ENTER () button again.
Result
: The options available in the Auto Store group are
displayed with
Area selected.
5 Press the ENTER () button again.
6 Select your area by pressing the or button, then press the
ENTER () button.
The areas are displayed in the following order:
ASIA W/EUROPE-CIS E/EUROPE-CHINA-HONGKONG U/K AUSTRALIA-NZ/INDONESIA-SOUTH AFRICA-AMERICA
-
TV
Auto Store
Manual Store Add/Delete Sort
Move Enter Return
TV
Area : ASIA W/EUROPE
Search
Move Enter Return
TV
Area : ASIA W/EUROPE
Search
Move Enter Return
Channel
Auto Store
ASIA W/EUROPE
CIS E/EUROPE CHINA HONGKONG U/K AUSTRALIA NZ/INDONESIA SOUTH AFRICA AMERICA
Auto Store
7 Press the or button to select Search, then press the
ENTER () button.
8 Press the ENTER () button to start the search.
Result
: The horizontal bar is displayed, and then channels are
stored in an order which reflects their positions in the frequency range. Finally, the search will end automatically.
To stop the search before it has finished, press the
MENU ()button.
9 When searching and storing are complete, the Sort menu is
displayed.
To sort the stored channels into the desired numerical order, go to Step
6 of the “Sorting the Stored Channels” procedure
on page 19.
To exit from the channel store function without sorting the channels, press the
MENU () button repeatedly until the
menus disappear.
10 When the channels have been stored, you can:
Sort them in the order required (refer to page 19)
Clear a channel (refer to page 18)
Activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature (refer to page 23)
Search
Start
Enter Return
Search
P1 102 MHZ
Stop
Enter Return
TV
From : P 1
To : P--
Store : ?
Move Adjust Return
Sort
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