Samsung LN26A330J1D, LN26A330JD, LN32A330J1D, LN32A330JD, LN37A330JD User Manual

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105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511

Samsung Electronics Canada Inc., Customer Service

55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2

Call center hours of operation (Mon-Sun 9AM-12AM EST).

To register this product please visit www.samsung.com/global/register.

Rear Panel / Side Panel Jacks

LN26A330J1D LN32A330J1D LN37A330J1D LN40A330J1D

1 AUDIO OUT 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PC IN [PC] / [AUDIO] 4 HDMI IN 1, 2, 3

/ DVI IN (HDMI2) [R-AUDIO-L]

5 ANT IN 6 POWER INPUT 7 SERVICE 8 COMPONENT IN 1, 2 / AV IN 1

Video Input Performance Comparison

HDMI/DVI

PC/COMPONENT

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

Best

Better

Good

Normal

The product color and shape may

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vary depending on the model.

9 EX-LINK 0 KENSINGTON LOCK

Audio Output Performance Comparison

OPTICAL (Digital)

AUDIO (Analog)

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Best

Normal

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Remote Control

See “Remote Control” in the owner’s instructions for details.

POWER

Turns the TV on and off.

Selects the TV mode directly.

NUMERIC BUTTONS

Press to change the channel.

Press to select additional channels(digital and analog) being broadcast by the same station. For example, to select channel “54-3”, press “54”, then press “ ” and “3”.

5 (

MUTE)

Press to temporarily cut off the

sound.

VOL / VOL

Press to increase or decrease

the volume.

7 TOOLS

Use to quickly select frequently

used functions.

8 UP▲ / DOWN▼ / LEFT◄

RIGHT►

/ ENTER

Use to select on-screen menu

items and change menu values.

9 INFO

Press to display information on

the TV screen.

COLOR BUTTONS

Use these buttons in the

Channel list, etc.

Controls the caption decoder.

@ MTS

Press to choose stereo, mono

or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast).

SOURCE

Press to display and select the

available video sources.

PRE CH

Tunes to the previous channel.

% CH / CH

Press to change channels.

RETURN

Returns to the previous menu.

& EXIT

Press to exit the menu.

SRS

Selects SRS TruSurround XT

mode.

(

Displays the main on-screen

menu.

) FAV.CH

Press to switch to your favorite channels.

a P.SIZE

Picture size selection.

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Connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via DVI

TV Rear Panel

DVI to HDMI Cable (Not supplied)

Audio Cable (Not supplied)

Connect a DVI to HDMI Cable or DVI-HDMI Adapter between the HDMI IN 2 jack on the TV and the DVI jack on the DVD Player or Cable Box/ Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box).

Connect Audio Cables between the DVI IN (HDMI 2) [R-AUDIO-L] jack on the TV and the DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box).

Connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via HDMI

What is HDMI?

•

HDMI(High-Definition Multimedia Interface), is an interface that enables the transmission of digital audio and video

signals using a single cable.

•

The difference between HDMI and DVI is that the HDMI device is smaller in size and has the HDCP (High Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection) coding feature installed.

Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI IN (1 or 2) jack on the TV and the HDMI jack on the DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box).

DVD Player or Cable Box/

Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box)

Each DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a different back panel configuration. When connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box), match the color of the connection terminal to the

cable. When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2 jack.

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Each DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a different back panel configuration.

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Connections

TV Rear Panel

HDMI Cable (Not supplied)

DVD Player or Cable Box/

Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box)

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Connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via Component cables

TV Rear Panel

Component Cable (Not supplied)

DVD Player or Cable Box /

Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box)

Audio Cable (Not supplied)

Connect a Component Cable between the COMPONENT IN (1 or 2) [Y, PB, PR] jacks on the TV and the COMPONENT [Y, PB, PR] jacks on the DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box).

Connect Audio Cables between the COMPONENT IN(1 or 2) [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box).

Component video separates the video into Y (Luminance (brightness)), Pb (Blue) and Pr (Red) for enhanced video quality. Be sure to match the component video and audio connections. For example, if connecting a Component video cable to COMPONENT IN 1, connect the audio cable to COMPONENT IN 1 also.

Each DVD Player or Cable Box/ Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a different back panel configuration.

When connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box), match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.

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Connecting a Camcorder

Connect a Video Cable between the AV IN 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on the camcorder.

Connect Audio Cables between the AV IN 1[R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the camcorder.

Each Camcorder has a different back panel configuration.

When connecting to AV IN 1, the color of the AV IN 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack (Green) does not match the color of the video cable (Yellow).

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Camcoder

TV Rear Panel

Audio Cable (Not supplied)

Video Cable (Not supplied)

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Connecting a VCR

1 2

If you have a “mono” (non-stereo) VCR, use a Y-connector (not supplied) to hook up to the right and left audio input jacks of the TV. If your VCR is stereo, you must connect two cables.

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Follow the instructions in “Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape” to view your VCR tape.

Each VCR has a different back panel configuration. When connecting a VCR, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable. When connecting to AV IN 1, the color of the AV IN 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack (Green) does not match the color of the video cable

(Yellow).

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TV Rear Panel

RF Cable

(Not supplied)

Audio Cable (Not supplied)

VCR Rear Panel

Video Cable (Not supplied)

Connect the cable or antenna to the ANT IN terminal on the back of the VCR.

Connect an RF Cable between the ANT OUT terminal on the VCR and the ANT IN terminal on the TV.

Connect a Video Cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the AV IN 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack on the TV.

Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV.

Connect Audio Cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AV IN 1 [RAUDIO-L] jacks on the TV.

Video Connection

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Connecting a Digital Audio System

TV Rear Panel

Optical Cable (Not supplied)

Digital Audio System

Connect an Optical Cable between the “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)” jacks on the TV and the Digital Audio Input jacks on the Digital Audio System.

When a Digital Audio System is connected to the “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)” jack: Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the system’s volume control.

5.1CH audio is possible when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1CH.

Each Digital Audio System has a different back panel configuration.

When the receiver (home theater) is set to On, you can hear sound output from the TV’s Optical jack. When the TV is displaying a DTV(air) signal, the TV will send out 5.1 channel sound to the Home theater receiver. When the source is a digital component such as a DVD and is connected to the TV via HDMI, only 2 channel sound will be heard from the Home Theater receiver. If you want to hear 5.1 channel audio, connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack on the DVD player or Cable/Satellite Box directly to an Amplifier or Home Theater, not the TV.

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Connecting an Amplifier/DVD Home Theater

TV Rear Panel

Audio Cable (Not supplied)

Amplifier/DVD Home Theater

Connect Audio Cables between the AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV and AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the Amplifier/DVD Home Theater.

When an audio amplifier is connected to the "AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L]" jacks: Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier’s volume control.

Each Amplifier/DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration.

When connecting an Amplifier/DVD Home Theater, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.

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Connecting a PC

TV Rear Panel

D-Sub Cable (Not supplied)

PC Audio Cable (Not supplied)

Connect a D-Sub Cable between PC IN [PC] connector on the TV and the PC output connector on your computer.

Connect a PC Audio Cable between the PC IN [AUDIO] jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer.

Each PC has a different back panel configuration.

When connecting a PC, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.

When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2 jack.

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Using the D-Sub Cable

Connect an HDMI/DVI cable between the HDMI IN 2 jack on the TV and the PC output jack on your computer.

Connect a 3.5 mm Stereo miniplug/2RCA Cable between the DVI IN(HDMI2) [R-AUDIO-L] jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer.

Using the HDMI/DVI Cable

TV Rear Panel

HDMI/DVI Cable (Not supplied)

3.5 mm Stereo mini-plug/2RCA Cable (Not supplied)

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Turning the TV On and Off

Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the POWER button on the TV.

With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the ENTER

button to access the

icon’s sub-menu. Press the EXIT button to exit.

The on-screen menus disappear from the screen after about one minute.

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Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)

Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then

press the ENTER button.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Auto Program”,

then press the ENTER button.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the antenna connection, then press the ENTER button.

When selecting the Cable TV system: Press the ENTER button to start the auto program.

Press the ◄ or ► button, then press the ▲ or ▼ to

select the correct analog signal cable system source among “STD”, “HRC”, and “IRC”. Press the ENTER button. If you have Digital cable TV, select the cable system signal source for both Analog and Digital.

Viewing the Menus

The TV begins memorizing all available stations. After all the available channels are stored, it start to remove scrambled channels. Press the EXIT button to exit.

To Stop the Auto Program Function

Press the MENU button while the Auto Program function is being executed. You can also press the ENTER button to stop the setup.

Checking to see if Channels were Stored in Memory

Press the CH button. Only the channels stored in memory will be selected (in order).

Selecting the antennas

• Air: “Air” antenna signal.

• Cable: “Cable” antenna signal.

• Auto: “Air” and “Cable” antenna signals.

Move Enter Return

Selects the antenna to execute the Auto

Program function.

Auto Program

Move Enter Return

Start

Air Cable Auto

Start Start

Move Enter Return

Selects a cable signal type for your location.

Auto Program

Move Enter Return

Analog

Start

STD

HRC IRC

Digital

STD

HRC IRC

Auto Program

Plug & Play

Enter Return

Auto Program

Auto Program in Progress.

DTV Cable : -- Cable : 11

Cable 24

11 %

Stop

Auto Program

Plug & Play

Enter Return

Auto Program

Removing scrambled channel.

DTV Cable 55 80 %

Stop

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