Samsung T24A350 User Manual

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Contents

Channel Menu			Preference Features			Other Information
• Using the Channel Menu		1	•	Setting the Time	56	•	TroubleShooting	137
•	Memorizing Channels	22	•	Blocking Programs	64	•	Anti-theft Kensington Lock	150
•	Other Features	26	•	Economical Solutions	76	•	License	152
			•	Picture In Picture (PIP)	78
Basic Features			•	Other Features	82
• Changing the Preset Picture Modes		28	•	Support Menu	92
•	Adjusting Picture Settings	29
• Changing the Picture Size		31	Advanced Features
• Changing the Picture Options		36	•	What is Anynet+?	100
• Using the TV with Your PC		43	•	Setting Up Anynet+	105
• Changing the Preset Sound Modes		47	•	Switching between Anynet+ Devices	107
•	Adjusting Sound Settings	48	•	Listening through a Receiver	109
			•	Troubleshooting for Anynet+	110
			• Using the My Contents		113
			• Connecting a USB Device		114
			• My Contents Selection Screen		120
			•	Videos	121
			•	Music	128
			•	Photos	130
			•	My Contents - Additional Functions	132

Channel Menu

Using the Channel Menu

Press the CONTENT button to select Watch TV, and then select the desired menu item. Choose from Schedule Manager, Channel List, and Channel Manager.

Watch TV

Schedule Manager

Channel List

Channel Manager

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●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

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■■ Schedule Manager

OCONTENT → Watch TV → Schedule Manager → ENTERE

To cancel or set Timer Viewing. Timer Viewing lets you display the channel you want at the time of your choice.

	Using the Timer Viewing
	You can set the TV to display a desired channel automatically on a day and at a
	time of your choice.
	NN You must set the current time first using the Time → Clock function in the
	System menu to use this function.

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To use Timer Viewing, follow these steps:

1.Press the ENTEREbutton to select Schedule Manager.

2.Press the ENTEREbutton to add manual booking.

3.Press the l/ r/ u/ dbuttons to set Antenna, Channel, Repeat, Date, and

Start Time.

	●●	Antenna: Select the desired broadcasting signal.
	●●	Channel: Select the desired channel.
	●●	Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday. If you
		select Manual, you can set the day you want.
		NN The cmark indicates a day you selected.
	●●	Date: you can set a desired date.
		NN Date is available only when you select Once in Repeat.

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●● Start Time: You can set the start time you want.

NN You can only schedule memorized (added) channels.

NN On the Information screen, you can change or cancel a scheduled viewing.

●●	Cancel Schedules: Cancel a scheduled viewing.
●●	Edit: Change a scheduled viewing.
●●	Return: Return to the previous screen.

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■■ Channel List

The Channel List contains the channels your TV displays (Added Channels) when you press the Channel button on your remote. On the

Channel List, you can view Added Channels, channel information, Favorites, and manage channels.

NN When you press the CH LIST button on theremote control, the Channel List screen is

displayed at once.

Channel List

Added Channels

	6-1	TV#6
	7	TV#7
a	3	Air
	23	TV#6
	33	TV#6
	32	TV#6
a	9	Air
a	11	Air
Air		aAntenna {Program View L CH Mode EWatch kPage

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●●	Added Channels: Shows all added (memorized) channels.
●●	Favorites 1-5: Shows all favorite channels, arranged in up to five groups. Each
	group has a separate screen.
	NN The TV displays Favorites only if you have added favorites using Add to
	Favorites.
	NN If you want to view the list of favorite channels, press the CH LIST button,
	and then press the r(CH Mode) button to display Favorites 1-5. If you
	have favorites in more than one Favorite Group, press the r(CH Mode) to
	view the other groups. Press the lbutton to return to the Added Channels.

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Using the colored and function buttons with the Channel List.

	●●	aRed (Antenna): Switches the mode and display between Air or Cable.
	●●	{Yellow (Program View / Channel View): For digital channels, switches the
		display between Program View and Channel View. When you select a digital
		channel in Channel View, press once to display a list of programs on that
		channel. Press again to redisplay the Channel List.
	●●	l/ r(CH Mode / Channel): Toggles between the Favorites list (if you have
		added favorites using Add to Favorites) and the Added Channels.
	●●	E(Watch): Press to watch the channel you selected.
	●●	k(Page): Scrolls the Channel List to the next or previous page.

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Channel Status Display Icons

Icon	Description
a	An analog channel.
)	A reserved program.

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How to use Timer Viewing in Channel List (digital channels only)

You can use Timer Viewing in Channel List to schedule a digital channel program for viewing. The TV will turn on and display the digital channel program when the program begins. To schedule a digital program, follow these steps:

1.Press the CH LIST button, then select a desired digital channel.

2.Press the {(Program View) button. The Program List for that channel appears.

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3.Press the uor dbuttons to select the desired program, and then press the INFO button.

4.Press the lor rbuttons to select Timer Viewing, and then press the ENTERE button.

5.Press the RETURN button to exit.

NN If you want to cancel Timer Viewing, follow Steps 1 through 3, and then select

Cancel Schedules.

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■Channel Manager

O CONTENT → Watch TV → Channel Manager → ENTERE

Using Channel Manager, you can add, edit, or delete Added and Favorite channels. You can also add and edit channel names.

(for analog channels only)

Channel Manager Added Ch.	1/1 page
Selected items : 4	Channel Number

	Air	aAntenna	}Sorting kPage ESelect TTools RReturn
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	model.

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●	(				) Added Ch.: Shows all added channels.
●	(				) All Channels: Shows all currently available channels. Includes channels
	that have not been added.
●	(				) Favorites 1-5: Shows favorite channels, arranged in up to five groups.
	Each group has a separate screen.

NUsing the colored buttons with Channel Manager.

●aRed (Antenna): Switches between Air and Cable.

● }Blue (Sorting): Sorts the channel list by channel number or by name.

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NN Using the Arrow buttons with Channel Manager

1.Highlight a channel in the first column on the left, and then press the l button. The Channel Manager sub-menu appears.

2.Use the uor dbuttons to select Added Ch., All Channels or Favorites 1 through 5, and then press ENTEREor the rbutton. The cursor enters the screen you selected.

NN If you have no favorites in a Favorites Group, the cursor will not enter that screen.

Channel Status Display Icons

Icon	Description
a	An analog channel.
c	A selected channel.
F	A favorite channel.

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Channel Manager Option Menu t

Manage channels using the Channel Manager menu options (Watch, Add to Favorites / Edit Favorites, Channel Name Edit, Add / Delete, Deselect All, Select All). The Option menu items that appear may differ depending on the channel status and type.

1.Use the arrow buttons to select a channel, and then press the ENTEREbutton. A check appears next to the channel.

	NN You can select more than one channel by highlighting each channel with the
	cursor, and then pressing ENTERE.
	NN Pressing ENTEREagain deselect the channel.

2.Press the TOOLS button on your remote.

3.Select an option, and then press ENTEREto activate the option or change its settings.

NN Exceptions: Select All. See the end of the Channel Manager section for information.

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Options

●● Watch: Watch the channel you selected. To use, select Watch on the Option menu, and then press ENTERE.

●● Add to Favorites / Edit Favorites: Add to Favorites appears if the channel you selected is not already a favorite. Edit Favorites appears if the channel you selected is already a favorite.

Using Add to Favorites to add a channel to the Favorites List:

	1.	Select Add to Favorites, and then press the ENTEREbutton. The Add to
		Favorites screen appears.
	2.	The Add to Favorites screen has five groups, Favorites 1, Favorites 2, etc.
		You can add a favorite channel to any one of the groups. Select a group using
		the up and down arrows on your remote, and then press ENTERE.
	3.	Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press ENTEREagain.

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Using Edit Favorites to delete a channel from the Favorites List:

1.Select Edit Favorites, and then press the ENTEREbutton. The Edit Favorites screen appears.

2.The Favorites Group you assigned the channel to is checked. Select the group, and then press ENTERE. The check disappears.

3.Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press ENTEREagain.

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Using Edit Favorites to move a channel from one Favorites Group to another:

	1.	Select Edit Favorites, and then press the ENTEREbutton. The Edit
		Favorites screen appears.
	2.	The Favorites Group you assigned the channel to is checked. Select the
		group, and then press ENTERE. The check disappears.
	3.	Use the Up or Down arrow key to highlight a different group, and then press
		ENTERE. A check appears by the group’s name.
	4.	Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press ENTEREagain.

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●● Channel Name Edit (analog channels only): Assign a name of up to five characters to a channel. For example, Hist, Food, Golf, etc. This makes it easier to find and select the channel.

●● Add / Delete: Add a channel to or delete a channel from the Channel Manager. When you use the Channel button on your remote to change channels, your TV only displays the channels on the Channel Manager.

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Deleting a Channel from the Channel Manager:

1.Select Delete, and then press the ENTEREbutton. The Delete pop-up appears.

2.Select OK on the pop-up, press ENTERE, and then press ENTEREagain.

Adding a Channel to the Channel Manager:

1.Select a deleted channel on the All Channels list, and then press the ENTEREbutton.

	NN Deleted channels are grayed out.

2.Press the TOOLS button on your remote. The Options menu appears.

3.Select Add, press ENTERE, and then press ENTEREagain.

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	NN NOTE
	●●	Your TV will display all channels, including channels you deleted from the
		Channel Manager, on the All Channels list.
	●●	A gray-colored channel on the All Channels list indicates the channel has
		been deleted from the Channel Manager.
	●●	Add only appears if you have selected a deleted channel on the All
		Channels list.
	●●	Delete only appears if you have selected an added channel on the Added
		Ch. or All Channels list.

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●● Deselect All: Deselect all the selected channels.

NN Deselect All apppears only when you have selected one or more channels.

●● Select All: Select all the channels in the channel list. To use, choose Select All in the Options menu, and then press ENTERE. All channels are selected and a check appears by each channel. You can then apply one of the other options on the Options menu to all the selected channels.

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Memorizing Channels

OO MENUm→ Channel → ENTERE

■■ Antenna (Air / Cable) t

Your TV memorizes channels and adds the memorized channels to the Channel List with the Auto Program function. Before your TV can memorize channels, you must specify the signal source, either Air or Cable. If you select cable, when your start Auto Program, you must also specify the cable system type, STD, HRC, or

IRC. If you don’t know your cable system type, contact your local cable company for the information. Most cable companies use STD.

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To select Air or Cable, follow these steps:

1.Push MENUm→ Channel → ENTEREon your remote.

2.Select Antenna, and then press ENTERE.

3.Select the source of your TV signal, Air or Cable, and then press the RETURN button.

NN You can select both if you have both connected.

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■■ Auto Program

Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV’s memory. To start Auto Program, follow these steps:

1.Push MENUm→ Channel → ENTEREon your remote.

2.Select Auto Program, and then press ENTERE.

3.Select Air or Cable or both by highlighting and then pressing ENTERE.

	NN If you selected Air or Cable or both on the Antenna screen, your choice will
	already be selected.

4.Select Search or Next, and then press ENTERE.

5.If you selected Cable, the Cable System screen appears. Select Digital Cable System, and then press ENTERE.

NN If you selected Air only, Auto Program starts.

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6.Select STD, HRC, or IRC, and then press ENTERE.

7.Repeat for Analog.

8.Select Search or Next, and then press ENTERE. Auto Program starts.

NN After all the available channels are stored, Auto Program removes scrambled channels. When done, the Auto Program menu then reappears. This process can take up to 30 minutes

	How to Stop Auto Programming
	1. Press the ENTEREbutton.

2.A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select Yes by pressing the lor r button.

3.Press the ENTEREbutton.

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Other Features

OO MENUm→ Channel → ENTERE

■■ Clear Scrambled Channel

This function is filters out scrambled channels after Auto Program is completed. This process may take up to 20~30 minutes.

How to Stop the clear Scrambled Channels function

	1.	Press the ENTEREbutton to select Stop.
	2.	Press the lbutton to select Yes.
	3.	Press the ENTEREbutton.

NN This function is only available in Cable mode.

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	■■ Fine Tune
	(analog channels only)
	If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done
	automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or
	distorted, fine tune the channel manually. Scroll to the left or right until the image is
	clear.
	NN Settings are applied to the channel you’re currently watching.
	NN Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk “*” on
	the right-hand side of the channel number in the channel banner.
	NN To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.

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Basic Features

Changing the Preset Picture Modes

	OO MENUm→ Picture → Picture Mode → ENTERE
	■■ Picture Mode
	Picture modes apply preset adjustments to the picture. Select a mode using the
	up and down arrow keys, and then press the ENTEREbutton.
	NN In PC mode, you can only select Entertain and Standard.
	●●	Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.
	●●	Standard: Suitable for a normal environment.
	●●	Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
	●●	Entertain: Suitable for watching movies and games.
		NN It is available in PC mode.

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