Samsung CW29A8VD User Manual

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TELEVISION

Owner’s Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,

and retain it for future reference.

ON-SCREEN MENUS

PICTURE IN PICTURE

TELETEXT

Safety Instructions

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

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

Do not expose the television to any liquids.

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

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

Do not step on or twist the power cord.

Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

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

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

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

Do not drop the remote control.

This device is not for use in industrial environments.

Caution

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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.

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

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Contents

FOREWORD

 

Safety Instructions .........................................................................................

2

Caution ..........................................................................................................

2

CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION

 

View of Your Television (depending on the model) .......................................

5

Infrared Remote Control ................................................................................

6

Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control................................................

7

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

7

Switching Your Television On and Off...........................................................

8

Placing Your Television in Standby Mode.....................................................

8

Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control .................................................

9

Plug & Play Feature.......................................................................................

10

Viewing the Demonstration............................................................................

11

Choosing Your Language..............................................................................

11

SETTING THE CHANNELS

 

Storing Channels Automatically.....................................................................

12

Sorting the Stored Channels .........................................................................

13

Storing Channels Manually............................................................................

14

Skipping Unwanted Channels .......................................................................

16

Assigning Names to Channels ......................................................................

17

Fine Tuning Channel Reception....................................................................

18

USING YOUR TELEVISION

 

Changing the Picture Standard .....................................................................

19

Adjusting the Picture Settings........................................................................

20

Extra Picture Settings ...................................................................................

21

 

(Digital NR / LNA / DNIe / Scan mode)

 

Setting the Blue Screen.................................................................................

22

Using the Tilt Control Feature........................................................................

22

Selecting the Picture Size..............................................................................

23

Freezing the Current Picture .........................................................................

23

Changing the Sound Standard ......................................................................

23

Adjusting the Sound Settings ........................................................................

24

Selecting the Turbo Sound ..............................................................................

24

Extra Sound Settings ....................................................................................

25

 

(Auto volume / Melody / Pseudo stereo / Virtual surround)

 

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

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Contents(continued)

USING YOUR TELEVISION (continued)

 

Setting the Sleep Timer .................................................................................

27

Setting and Displaying the Current Time.......................................................

28

Switching the Television On and Off Automatically .......................................

29

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

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USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE

 

Teletext Feature ............................................................................................

32

Displaying the Teletext Information ...............................................................

32

Selecting a Page by Number.........................................................................

33

Using FLOF to Select a Page........................................................................

34

Storing Teletext Pages ..................................................................................

34

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CONNECTIONS

 

Connecting to the External Input/Outputs......................................................

35

Connecting to the Audio Output ....................................................................

35

Connecting to the RCA Input.........................................................................

36

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

36

Connecting Headphones...............................................................................

37

Viewing Pictures From External Sources ......................................................

37

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE

 

Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches.......................................

38

Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel................................

38

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

39

Symbols

 

 

Press

Important

Note

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View of Your Television (depending on the model)

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

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your model.

Control Panels

CW29A10

WS32A10

3

1 2

1)Remote Control Sensor

2)Standby Indicator

3)Power On/Off

4)Input Source Selection

4

5

6

7

5)Menu Display

6)Volume Adjustment

7)Channnmel Selection

Connection Panels

Side of the TV

Rear of the TV

Audio Input (R, L)

 

Video Input

 

S-Video Input

SCART Audio/

 

Headphone connector

Video Input/Output

 

Monitor Audio Output

75Coaxial Connector for Aerial/Cable Network

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Infrared Remote Control

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TELEVISION STAND-BY

 

 

TELETEXT DISPLAY/

PICTURE SIZE/

MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION

AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST

TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION

 

SOUND MODE SELECTION/

AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF/

TELETEXT SUB-PAGE

TELETEXT STORE

DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION

 

ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL

SWITCH REPEATEDLY

SELECTION/

BETWEEN THE LAST TWO

TELETEXT PAGE HOLD

CHANNELS DISPLAYED

 

VOLUME INCREASE

NEXT CHANNEL/

 

TELETEXT NEXT PAGE

TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF

EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION/

 

TELETEXT MODE SELECTION

 

(LIST/FLOF)

VOLUME DECREASE

PREVIOUS CHANNEL/

 

 

TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE

TUNER/CABLE NETWORK

SELECTION INFORMATION DISPLAY/

TELETEXT REVEAL

MENU DISPLAY/

EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY

PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME

 

MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU

 

OPTION/

 

ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE

 

RESPECTIVELY

 

SOUND MENU DISPLAY

CHANGE CONFIRMATION

TURBO SOUND

SOUND EFFECT SELECTION

 

FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION

PICTURE EFFECT SELECTION

STILL PICTURE

 

DNIe ON/OFF/DEMO

 

 

PIP FUNCTIONS;

 

- PIP ON/OFF

 

- STILL

 

- INTERCHANGE THE MAIN AND

 

SUB PICTURE (SWAP)

 

- SOURCE SELECTION (TV/VIDEO)

 

- SIZE SELECTION (SIZE)

 

- LOCATION SELECTION (POSITION)

 

- CHANNEL SELECTION (P / )

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

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Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control

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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.

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

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

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

1In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the television.

2If 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 12

“Storing Channels Manually” on page 14

Rear of the TV

or

Cable Television

Network

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Switching Your Television On and Off

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

 

If you have purchased this television in the United

 

Kingdom, refer to page 39 for further instructions on

 

plug wiring.

 

 

1

Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.

 

The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television

 

and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.

2Press the “” button (On/Off) on the front of the television.

Result: The Standby indicator on the front of the television lights up.

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

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

If you have not yet stored any channels, No clear picture appears. Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 12 or “Storing Channels Manually” on page 14.

4To 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.

2To 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-/--

Used to select a channel numbered ten or over.

 

 

 

 

 

Press this button, and the “--” symbol is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

Enter the two-digit channel number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE-CH

Press the PRE-CH button. The TV will switch to the last

 

 

 

 

 

channel viewed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

Used to switch the sound off temporarily.

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

press the

or

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

Used to display the

 

 

 

 

Used to return to the previous

 

 

 

 

 

on-screen menu system.

 

menu or normal viewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

Used to:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display a submenu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing selections for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the current menu option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increase/decrease a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu option value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

Used to confirm your choice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

-

 

 

 

 

Used to exit from the menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system and return to normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

viewing directly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

Used to switch the

 

 

 

 

Used to exit from the menu

 

 

 

 

 

television on when it is

 

system and return to normal

 

 

 

 

 

in Standby mode.

 

 

 

 

viewing directly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Plug & Play Feature

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Plug & Play

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ant. Input Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

œ √ Move

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

Auto store

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

: Others

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search

: -/+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Adjust

Exit

TV

Time

 

Clock

: -- : --

Timer

: Off

 

Move

œ √ Adjust

Exit

 

Enjoy your watching.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug & Play

 

 

 

 

 

Language

 

 

 

 

Blue Screen

: On

 

 

 

 

Demonstration

 

 

 

 

Tilt

 

: 0

 

 

 

 

 

PIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Enter

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock.

1If 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.

2Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▼ or ▲ button. Press the MENU () button to enter the language.

Result: The message Ant. Input Check is displayed.

If any language is not selected on the Language menu, the Language menu will disappear about 30 seconds later.

3Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV. Press the œ or √ button.

Result: The Auto store menu is displayed with Country is selected.

4Select your country by pressing the œ or √ button. To search the channels, select Search by pressing the ▼ or ▲ button, and then press the œ or √ button. Press the MENU () button to stop the search.

Result: The Time menu is displayed with Clock is selected.

Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 12.

5Press the œ or √ button to move to the hour or minute. Set the hour or minute by pressing the ▼ or ▲ button.

Refer to “Setting and Displaying the Current Time” on page 28.

6When you have finished, press the MENU () button.

Result: The message Enjoy your watching is displayed, and then the channel which has been stored will be activated.

7If you want to reset this feature...

1 Press the MENU () button.

2Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup, and then press the œ or √ button.

Result: The Plug & Play is selected.

3Press the œ or √ button again.

Result: This feature starts with the message Plug & Play is displayed.

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Viewing the Demonstration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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To become familiar with the various menus provided by your

 

 

 

 

television, you can view the inbuilt 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 œ or √ button.

 

 

 

 

4

Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Demonstration.

TV

Setup

 

 

5

Press the œ or √ button.

Plug & Play

 

Language

 

 

Result:

Each of the menu options is displayed in turn.

 

 

Blue Screen

: On

 

When you wish to exit from the demonstration, press the

Demonstration

 

 

Tilt

 

:

0

 

EXIT (

) button on the remote control.

PIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Enter

Exit

Choosing Your Language

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

1Press the MENU () button.

Result: The main menu is displayed.

2Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup.

Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.

3Press the œ or √ button.

4Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Language.

5Select the appropriate language by pressing the œ or √ button repeatedly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug & Play

 

 

 

 

Language

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Screen

: On

 

 

 

 

Demonstration

 

 

 

 

Tilt

 

: 0

 

 

 

 

 

PIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Enter

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Storing Channels Automatically

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TV

 

 

 

Channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto store

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual store

 

 

 

 

 

Add/Erase

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sort

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fine tune

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Enter

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

Auto store

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

: Others

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search

 

: -/+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Adjust

Exit

TV

 

Auto store

Country

: Others

 

Search

 

: -/+

 

Move

œ √ Search

Exit

P 1

C -- -----

7 %

106

MHz

 

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

Sort

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From

: P 1 -----

 

 

 

 

 

To

: P-- -----

 

 

 

 

Store

: ?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

œ √ Adjust

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

1Press the MENU () button.

Result: The main menu is displayed.

2Press the or button to select Channel.

Result: The options available in the Channel group are displayed.

3Press the œ or √ button.

Result: The Auto store is selected.

4Press the œ or √ button again.

Result: The options available in the Auto store group are displayed with Country is selected.

5Select your country by pressing the œ or √ button. The countries are displayed in the following order: Others - Belgie -

Deutschland - España - France - Italia - Nederland - Schweiz - Sverige - UK - East Europe

6Press the or button to select Search.

7Press the œ or √ 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.

8When 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 13.

To exit from the channel store function without sorting the channels, press the MENU () button repeatedly until the menus disappear.

9When the channels have been stored, you can:

Sort them in the order required (refer to page 13)

Clear a channel (refer to page 16)

Assign a name to the stored channels (refer to page 17)

Fine tune channel reception if necessary (refer to page 18)

Activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature (refer to page 21)

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