Samsung ST54T8P AMERICA User Manual

Remote Control

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

You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR and cable box.

Œ

Power

Turns the TV on and off.

´

+100

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

ˇ

Still(Main)

Press to stop the action during a
particular scene. Press again to
resume normal video.

¨

CH and CH
(Channel Up/Down)

Press CH or CH to change
channels.

VOL -, VOL +

Press increase or decrease the
volume.

ˆ

Sleep

Press to select a preset time inter­val for automatic shutoff.

Ø

Display

Press to display the current chan­nel and the audio-video
settings.

∏

Aspect

Press to change the screen size.

”

BBE

BBE is a built-in effect that adds
clarity, punch and dynamics to the
sound.

’

MTS (Multichannel
Television Sound)

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

˝

Mute

Press to temporarily cut off
the sound.

Ô

Pre-CH

Tunes to the previous channel.



TV/Video

All the inputs connected to the
external component jacks will be
shown in regular sequence.

Ò

Menu

Displays the main on-screen
menu.

Ú

Caption

Controls the caption decoder.

Æ

PIP

Activates picture in picture.

ı

Perfect Focus

Press to adjust for the optimum
picture set in the Factory.

˜

Fav. CH (Favorite
Channel)

Press to switch between your
favorite channels.

Remote Control (continued)

¯

ANT A/B

Press to select the ANT A or ANT
B.

˘

R.surf

Press to automatically return to a
preferred channel after a user­preset time delay.

¿

S.Mode

Adjust the TV sound by selecting
one of the preset factory settings
(or select your personal, cus­tomized sound settings).

¸

P.Mode

Adjust the TV picture by select­ing one of the preset factory set­tings (or select your personal,
customized picture settings).

˛

VCR controls

Controls VCR tape functions:
Rewind, Play, Fast Forward, Stop,
Pause.

◊

PIP Controls

Source

Press to select one of the avail­able signal sources for the PIP
window.

Scan

Press to memorize (scan) the
available channels.

Locate

Press to move the PIP window to
any of the four corners of the TV
screen.

Swap

Exchanges the video signal that
is currently displayed on the
main screen with the signal in
the PIP window.

Size

Press to make the PIP window
large, small or stock ticker.

CH

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

±

Mode

Selects a target device to be
controlled by the Samsung
remote control(i.e., TV, VCR,
Cable box or DVD).

≠

Set

Used during set up of this
Samsung remote control, so that
it will work compatibly with
other devices (VCR, cable box,
DVD.)

–

V.Chip

Press to set up and activate the
parental locks. (Not available)

—

Add/Erase

Press to add or erase channels
in the TV’s memory.

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.

If you have two antennas, see Separate
VHF and UHF Antennas.

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 300­ohm twin flat leads, follow the directions below.

Chapter Two

1

Place the wires from the
twin leads under the
screws on the 300-75
ohm adaptor (not sup­plied). Use a screwdriver
to tighten the screws.

2

Plug the adaptor into the
ANT-A or ANT-B terminal
on the rear panel.

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