Samsung LT-P326W User Manual

1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864)

U.S.A Samsung Electronics America Service Division

400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856

LT-P326W

www.samsungusa.com

Canada Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung Customer Care

7037 Financial Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6R3

www.samsung.ca

This device is a Class B digital apparatus.

BN68-00653A-01

Chapter 1: Your New TV

List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Right-side Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

If remote control doesn’t work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Chapter 2: Installation

Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Separate VHF and UHF Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connecting Cable TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Cable without a Cable Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels . . . . 9

Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels . . 9

Connecting HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

How to connect Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Connecting a VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connecting an S-VHS VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Connecting a DVI-D Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Connecting a DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connecting a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

ANYNET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

What is the Anynet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Anynet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting TV + DVD/VCR Combo:

Connecting AV Signal Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

onnecting TV + DVD Receiver: Connecting AV Signal Cables Connecting TV + DVD Combo + DVD Receiver:

Connecting AV Signal Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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Chapter 3: Operation

Turning the TV On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Changing Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Using the Channel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Using the Pre-CH Button to select the Previous Channel . . . . . 21

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Using Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Viewing the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Setting Up Your Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Remote Control Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Chapter 4: Special Features

Plug & Play Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Memorizing the Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Selecting the Video Signal-source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) . . . . . . . . . 29

Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Labeling Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

To set-up your Favorite Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

To Select Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

To Edit the Input Source Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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CONTENTS

Using Automatic Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Customizing the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Using Automatic Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Customizing the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Selecting a Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Setting the Blue Screen Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Fine Tuning Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Viewing Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Activating Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Selecting a Signal Source (External A/V) for PIP . . . . . . . . . . 42

Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main image . . . . . . . . . 42

Changing the PIP Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Changing the Location of the PIP Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Changing the Size of the PIP Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

DNIe(Digital Natural Image engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

MCC (My Color Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Easy Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Detail Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

I2C (Intelligent Image Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

IBC (Intelligent Brightness Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Changing the Screen Size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Freezing the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Adjusting the Color Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Setting the TruSurround XT(SRS TSXT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Automatic Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Special Sound Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Adjusting the Headphone Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Selecting the Main or Sub Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Sub Woofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Setting the On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Viewing Closed Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Using the V-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Color Weakness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Selecting the Melody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Chapter 5: PC Display

Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

How to Set up Your PC Software (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . 70

How to Auto Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Adjusting the Screen Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Changing the Screen Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

To Initialize the Screen Position or Color Settings . . . . . . . . . . 74

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

Identifying Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Appendix

Installing the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Wall Mount Installation Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Using Your TV in Another Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Display Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

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Chapter One

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List of Features

MCC (My Color Control): Users can adjust colors to their preference by adjusting skin,sky and grass tones.

I2C (Intelligent Image Control): Automatically detects the input visual signal and adjusts to creat optimum contrast.

IBC (Intelligent Brightness Control): Adjusts the screen brightness automatically depending on the brightness of the surrounding environment.

Color Weakness : This feature enable those with a color weakness to view images as those with normalvision.

JBL high performance built-in speakers: Enables reproduction of broadband frequency sound.

List of Parts

Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.

Remote Control(BN59-00435A)

& Batteries (AAA x 2)

Owner’s

Instructions

RF Cable

(AA39-00039A)

Stand

(BN96-00380A)

Power Cord

(3903-000085)

Core(3301-001201)

x 2 (See Page 11)

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Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV

Right-Side Panel Buttons

The buttons on the Right-side panel control your TV’s basic features, including the onscreen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control.

POWER

Press to turn the TV on and off.

Press to change channels. Also press to highlight various items on the on-screen menu.

+ VOL –

Press to increase or decrease the volume. Also used to select items on the on-screen menu.

Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features.

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SOURCE

Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV, AV, S-VIDEO, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI, DVI, PC).

POWER INDICATOR

Lights when unit is in standby mode. Lights green after setting on/off timer.

REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV.

LIGHT DETECTING SENSOR

Adjusts brightness of screen automatically by detecting brightness of surrounding environment. This sensor works when IBC is on.

SPEAKER

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Rear Panel Jacks

Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player.

For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 7-14.

HDMI IN

Supports connections between HDMIconnection-enabled AV devices (set top boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs).

DVI-D INPUT

Connect to the digital video output jack on your DVD/Set-top Box. (DVI-D terminal does not support PC.)

DVI-D AUDIO INPUT

Connect to the audio output jack on your DVD/Set-top Box.

PC VIDEO (D-SUB) INPUT

Connect to the video output port on your PC.

PC AUDIO (D-SUB) INPUT

Connect to the audio output jack on your PC.

COMPONENT IN 2

Connect component video/audio from a DVD/VCR/Set-top Box.

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COMPONENT IN 1

Connect component video/audio from a DVD/VCR/Set-top Box.

S-VIDEO

Connect a Video signal from a camcorder or VCR

AV INPUT/OUTPUT

Connect a Video signal from a camcorder or VCR.

ANT IN

Connect to an antenna or to a cable TV system.

SUBWOOFER OUTPUT

Connect to an active (powered) subwoofer.

ANYNET

HEADPHONE JACK

Connect a set of external headphones for private listening.

POWER INPUT

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Remote Control

You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV.

POWER

Turns the TV on and off. (See Page 21)

P.SIZE

Press to change the screen size. (See Page 48)

P.MODE

Adjusts the TV picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings. (See Page 33)

MUTE

Press to temporarily cut off the sound. (See Page 21)

Displays the main on-screen menu.(See Page 22)

MODE

Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, Samsung STB) (See pages 23~26)

CH and CH (Channel UP/Down)

Press CH or CH to change channels. (See Page 21)

VOL + and VOL -

Press to increase or decrease the volume. (See Page 21)

SOURCE

Press to display all of the available video sources. (See Page 31)

UP / DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT / ENTER

Use to select on-screen menu items and change menu values. (The remote control will only function with VCR or DVD units that are compatible with the LCD TV.)

PIP FUNCTIONS

Picture-in-Picture ON/OFF (See pages 41~42)

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+100

Press to select channels over 100. For example, to select channel 121, press “+100”, then press “2” and “1”. (See Page 29)

Anynet

Press the Anynet button to bring up the Anynet menu. (See Page 16)

STILL

Press to stop the action during a particular scene. Press again to resume normal video. (See Page 48)

MTS (Multi channel Television Stereo)

Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast). (See Page 52)

SRS

(See Page 50)

AUTO PROG.

Press to automatically store selected TV/cable channels. (See Page 29)

ADD/DEL

Use to store and delete channels to/from memory. (See Page 30)

DNIe

Press to improve the digital video quality. (See Page 43)

PC MODE

Press to switch to the PC mode. (See pages 70~74)

FAV.CH

Tunes to the channels in your favorite channel list. (See Page 31)

PRE-CH

Tunes to the previous channel. (See page 21)

INFO

Use to see information on the current broadcast. (See Page 22)

EXIT

Press to exit the menu.

SIZE

Press to make the PIP window double, large or small. (See Page 42)

Displays the available channels in sequence. (These buttons change channels in the PIP window only.) (See Page 42)

RESET

When your remote does not work, change the batteries and press the RESET button for 2-3 seconds before use.

SET BUTTON

SET button on TV remote control adjusts 5 separate devices - TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, or Samsung Set-top box. (See pages 23~26)

VCR/DVD Functions

Rewind

Stop

Play/Pause

Fast/Forward

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Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

Slide the cover out completely.

Install two AAA size batteries.

Replace the cover.

If remote control doesn’t work

Check the following:

1. Is the TV power switch on?

2. Are the plus and minus ends of the batteries reversed?

3. Are the batteries drained?

4. Is there a power outage, or is the power cord unplugged?

5. Is there a special fluorescent light or a neon sign nearby?

Make sure to match the “+” and “

–” ends of the batteries with the

diagram inside the compartment.

Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time.

The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV.

(Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year.)

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Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas

If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads” below.

If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see “Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads” on page 8.

If you have two antennas, see “Separate VHF and UHF Antennas” on page 8.

Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads

If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or “rabbit ears”) that has 300-ohm twin flat leads, follow the directions below.

Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on a 30075 ohm adaptor (not supplied). Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws.

Plug the adaptor into the ANT IN terminal on the bottom of the back panel.

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Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads

Plug the antenna lead into the ANT IN terminal on the bottom of the back panel.

Separate VHF and UHF Antennas

If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops).

Connect both antenna leads to the combiner.

Plug the combiner into the ANT IN terminal on the bottom of the rear panel.

Connecting Cable TV

To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below.

Cable without a Cable Box

Because this TV is cable-ready,

Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on back of the TV.

you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels.

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Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels

Find the cable that is connected to the ANT OUT terminal on your cable box.

This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT”, or simply, “OUT”.

Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.

Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels

If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four lengths of coaxial cable. (These items are available at most electronics stores.)

Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal on your cable box.

This terminal might be labeled “ANT IN”, “VHF IN”, or simply, “IN”.

Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.

Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the cable box.

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Connect a coaxial cable between the ANT OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the A/B switch.

Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch.

Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV.

After you’ve made this connection, set the A/B switch to the “A” position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the “B” position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to “B,” you will need to tune your TV to the cable box’s output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.)

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Connecting HDMI

Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set Top boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs).

Connect HDMI cable from the TV to the input terminal of the HDMI device.

What is HDMI?

HDMI

, or high-definition multimedia interface, is a next-generation interface that enables the

transmission of digital audio and video signals using a single cable without compression.

HDMI allows multiple

channels of digital audio (5.1 channels).The difference between

HDMI

device is smaller in size, has the

coding feature installed, and supports multi - channel digital audio.

HDCP(High Definition Content Protection)

HDMI

and

DVI

is that the

How to connect Core

Core provided reduces EMI(E1ectromagnetic Interference) noises from electrical or electronic products and prevents magnetic impact from ambient environment. After connecting AV cable of TV or Component cable, install Core as shown in the picture.

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AV OUT

Connecting a VCR

These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 7-10). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system.

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

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

Connect a coaxial cable between the ANT OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV.

A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store).

Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO jacks on the TV.

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

Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the VIDEO jack on the TV.

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

* Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.

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AV OUT

Connecting an S-VHS VCR

Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR.)

To begin, follow steps 1–3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV.

Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV.

Connect an S-video cable between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the S-VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV.

An S-video cable is usually included with an S-VHS VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store.)

* Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.

Connecting a DVI-D Cable

Connect a DVI-D cable between the DVI-I INPUT connector on the TV and the DVI connector on the DVD player/ Set-Top BOX.

Connect a set of audio cables between the L-AUDIO-R jack on the TV and the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the DVD player/ Set-Top BOX.

Note:If you are using a DVI-D cable to connect

1.Be sure to connect the audio cable (sold separately)as shown above to get normal TV sound.

2.See Appendix “Display Modes ”for supported resolutions.

3.The screen may have shifted to the right or to the left after connecting the cable. The screen must be adjusted on the source(Set-top box).

4.Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.

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Connecting a DVD Player

The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV.

Connect a set of audio cables between the COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 L, R AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player.

Connect a video cable between the COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 (Y, PB, PR) jacks on the TV and the Y, PB, PR jacks on the DVD player.

Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player owner's manual.

* Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.

Connecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box

The connections for a typical set-top box are shown below.

Connect a set of audio cables between the L, R COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set-Top Box.

Connect a video cable between the COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2

B, PR) jacks on

(Y, P the TV and the Y, P PR jacks on the Set-Top Box.

Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your Set-Top Box owner's manual.

* Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration.

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Connecting a PC

Note: This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel.

The actual configuration on your TV may be different.

- Connect the D- Sub cable to “PC (PC IN)” on the rear of your set.

- Connect the stereo audio cable to “ and the other end to “Audio Out” of the sound card on your computer.

TV Rear panel

AUDIO (PC IN)” on the rear of your set

PC VIDEO CABLE ( D-SUB )

PC AUDIO CABLE

Not supplied

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Anynet

Please refer to ‘ Anynet AV Owner’s Instructions’ that is provided separately for the detailed information on Anynet.

1.What is the Anynet?

Anynet is an AV network system that enbles you to easily control Samsung audio-video (AV) devices from your through the Anynet menu via a Samsung TV.

[ Anynet Features and Benefits ]

Anynet allows you to access most features of any device connected to your TV set

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from a single remote control. With Anynet, there is no need to use different remote controls for different devices. Moreover, there is no need to press separate buttons to switch devices.

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Just choose a function from the Anynet menu and the rest of the process required is

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performed automatically via the network linking the devices. It frees you from the inconvenience of pressing separate buttons on separate devices several times to perform a task.

- Ex} To play a DVD: Regular (Three remote controls; nine button presses)

- Through Anynet (One remote control; three button presses)

The Anynet network allows the devices connected to exchange control commands with

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one another and check the operating status. As a result, you can use your TV remote control to control your DVD player when you Play DVDs and to control the STB when you watch the STB (set-top box) programs.

You can switch easily and conveniently between listening to the program

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you are currently watching through your TV speakers or through Home Theater with 5.1 channel speakers.

[ Anynet is most convenient when ]

You watch content from external input source device such as DVDs, STB programs

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or the VCR. You need to change channels, adjust the volume or skip scenes while you are watching

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content from an external input source device. You want to switch between the TV speakers and the 5.1 channel speakers while you are

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watching a program

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2.Anynet

1. Anynet System is available only for Samsung Anynet-supported AV devices.

2. See below for Anynet-supported devices. (All devices except for 2 and 4 are soon to be added)

DVD Player

DVD/VCR Combo

DVD Recorder

DVD Receiver or Home Theater

DVD Recorder Combo

DVD Recorder Combo Receiver

AV Receiver

Satellite Set-Top Box

Cable Set-Top Box

The Anynet does not support set-top box models T165 and K165.

HDTV Set-Top Box

3. All video cables are connected to the TV set.

4. Anynet System does not support more than one of the same type of devices.

5. One Anynet System menu can support up to two devices besides the TV.

6. Anynet System can support only one Home theater.

7. “Standard Connection” means a connection configuration in which no digital optical/coaxial cables are connected.

8. “Advanced Connection” means a connection configuration in which digital optical/coaxial cables are connected.

9. Anynet begins to operate when the Anynet-supported AV devices are plugged in and enter Standby mode.

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3. Connecting TV + DVD/VCR Combo: Connecting AV Signal Cables

How to Connect the Cables (Connect in the order of numbers shown in the diagram.)

1. Antenna Cable: Connect the external antenna cable to the ANT IN port on the TV.

2. Anynet Connector: To use the Anynet, connect the Anynet port on the TV and the Anynet Input port on the DVD Combo using the Stereo-Stereo Anynet connector.

3. AV Connector: If you do not have a Component cable, connect the A/V output jacks on the DVD/VCR Combo to the AV IN jacks on the TV.

4. Component Cable (Sold Separately): If you have the component connector cable, connect Component Video Out jacks (DVD only) on the DVD/VCR Combo to the Component 1 Video Input jacks on the TV.

5. Audio Cable: After you complete step 4, connect the Component Audio Output jacks (DVD only) on the DVD/VCR Combo and the Component Input 1 L-Audio-R jacks on the TV.

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4. Connecting TV + DVD Receiver: Connecting AV Signal Cables

How to Connect the Cables (Connect in the order of numbers shown in the diagram.)

1. Antenna Cable:Connect the external antenna cable to the ANT Input port of the TV.

2. Anynet Connectors:To use the Anynet,connect the Anynet port on the TV and the Anynet Input port on the DVD Receiver using the Stereo-Stereo Anynet connector.

3. Video Connector:If you do not have the component connector, connect the Video Output port on the DVD Receiver and the AV IN port on the TV.

4. Audio Connector:Connect the Left-Audio-Right port of Monitor Output on the TV and the Audio Input port on the DVD Receiver.

5. Component Connector (Sold Separately):If you have the component connector,connect the Color Difference Component Output port on the DVD Receiver and the Component Input 1 YpbPr port on the TV.

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5. Connecting TV + DVD Combo + DVD Receiver: Connecting AV Signal Cables

How to Connect the Cables (Connect in the order of numbers shown in the diagram.)

1. Antenna Cable: Connect the external antenna cable to the ANT IN port of the TV.

2. Anynet Connectors: To use Anynet, connect the Anynet port on the TV and the Anynet Input port on the DVD/VCR Combo using the Stereo-Stereo Anynet connector.

3. Anynet Connectors: To use Anynet, connect the Anynet Output port on the DVD/VCR Combo and the Anynet Input port on the DVD Receiver using the Stereo-Stereo Anynet connector.

4. AV Cable: If you do not have the component connector, connect the Output port of the AV output jacks on the DVD/VCR Combo to the AV IN jacks on the TV.

5. Component Connector (Sold Separately): If you have the component connector, Connect the Component Video Output jacks (DVD only) on the DVD/VCR Combo and the Component Input 1 “Y, P

B , PR” jacks on the TV.

6. Audio Cable: Connect the L-Audio-R COMPONENT Audio In 1 jacks on the TV to the Analog Audio Output jacks on the DVD/VCR Combo.

7. Component Cable (Sold Separately): Connect Component Video Out jacks on the DVD Receiver to the COMPONENT Input 2 “Y, P

8. Audio Cable:Connect the Left-Audio-Right port of Audio Output on the TV and the Audio Input port on the DVD Receiver.

9. Optical Cable (Sold Separately): If you have an optical cable, connect the Digital Audio Output Optical port on the DVD/VCR Combo to theDigital Input port on the DVD Receiver.

10.To enjoy 5.1-channel sound, go to “Set up” in the Anynet menu and select “Customized Setup”.

B , PR” jacks on the TV.

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Chapter Three

OPERATION

Turning the TV On and Off

Press the POWER button. You can also use the Power button on the front panel.

Changing Channels

Using the Channel Buttons

Press the CH

buttons to change channels.

When you press the CH You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels). You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized.

Using the PRE-CH Button to select the Previous Channel

buttons, the TV changes channels in sequence.

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 the second channel. Then use the PRE-CH button to quickly alternate between them.

Adjusting the Volume

Press the VOL +/– buttons to increase or decrease the volume.

Using Mute

At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using the Mute button.

Press MUTE and the sound cuts off.

The word

the lower-left corner of the screen.

“”

will appear in

To turn mute off, press the MUTE button again, or simply press the VOL +/- buttons.

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OPERATION

Viewing the Display

The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings.

Press the INFO button on the remote control.

The TV will display the channel, the type of sound, and the status of certain picture and sound settings.

Viewing the Menus

With the power on, press the MENU button.

The main menu appears on the screen. It’s left

side has five icons: Input, Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup.

The on-screen displays

disappear after about ten seconds. Press the INFO button once more

or wait approximately 10 seconds and it disappears automatically. Allows the user to adjust the

settings according to his/her preference and shows the current settings.

The on-screen menus

disappear from the screen after about two minutes.

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 5 icons. Then press

ENTER to access the icon’s sub-menu.

Press the MENU button to exit.

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You can also use

the MENU( ), CH Up/Down, Volume Up/Down and SOURCE(ENTER) buttons on the TV to make selections.

Setting Up Your Remote Control

After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV, VCR, Cable, DVD or Samsung Set-top box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose.

Note

The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players, VCRs and Cable boxes. This remote control is only compatible with Samsung Set-top boxes.

Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCR

1 Turn off your VCR.

2 Press the MODE button and make sure that the VCR LED

is illuminated.

3 Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control.

4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter

three digits of the VCR code listed on page 26 of this manual for your brand of VCR. Make sure you enter three digits of the code, even if the first digit is a “0”. (If more than one code is listed, try the first one.)

5 Press the Power button on the remote control. Your VCR

should turn on if your remote is set up correctly.

If your VCR does not turn on after set up, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, but try one of the other codes listed for your brand of VCR. If no other codes are listed, try each VCR code, 000 through 088.

Note on Using Remote Control Modes: VCR

When your remote control is in “VCR” mode, the volume buttons still control your TV’s volume.

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Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box

1 Turn off your cable box.

2 Press the MODE button and make sure that the Cable LED is

illuminated.

3 Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control.

4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three

digits of the cable box code listed on page 26 of this manual for your brand of cable box. Make sure you enter three digits of the code, even if the first digit is a “0.” If there is more than one code listed, try the first one.

5 Press the Power button on the remote control. Your cable box

should turn on if your remote is set up correctly.

If your cable box does not turn on after set up, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, but try one of the other codes listed for your brand of cable box. If no other codes are listed, try each code, 000 through 077.

Note on Using Remote Control Modes: Cable Box

When your remote control is in “Cable Box” mode, the volume buttons still control your TV’s volume.

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