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.

ŒPower

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.”

ˇStill(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.

ˆSleep

Press to select a preset time interval for automatic shutoff.

ØDisplay

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.

ÔPre-CH

Tunes to the previous channel.

TV/Video

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

ÒMenu

Displays the main on-screen menu.

ÚCaption

Controls the caption decoder.

ÆPIP

Activates picture in picture.

ıPerfect 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.

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Chapter Two

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.

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.