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Samsung ST-43T8HR User Manual

1. OPERATION Tuming the TV On and Off Press the Power button You can also use the POWER button on the front panel Plug amp Play Feature When the TV is ae powered On five basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently Setting the language Ant input check and Auto program Setting the Clock 1 Press the Power button on the remote control Plug amp Play The message Plug amp Play is displayed It flickers for a little while and then the Language menu is automatically displayed 2 Function Press the VOL or VOL l button to select the desired c language Press the Menu Convergence gt button to enter the language ee and then the ANT CATV menu is automatically Select displayed 3 Channel Press the VOL or VOL A A button to select the desired to 2 MEI FT video signal source Auto Program gt Fav Channel Press the Menu button to Fine Tune ow enter the video signal source Add Erase gt Labeling and then the Ant Input check is automatically displayed Select continued 23 OPERATION Auto Program M ake sure that the antenna eee is connected to the TV And then press the VOL or VOL button to activate Auto Program or press the MENU button to skip refer to Auto program on page 31 5 Press the VOL or VOL Clock button to move to the hour CA Wks or minute Set the hour or
2. You can use the side panel jacks to connect an A V component that is used only occasionally such as a camcorder or video game For information on connecting equipment see pages 14 21 D PERFECT FOCUS SVIDEO INPUT Press to adju AUDIO Using the Component Shelf You can place a VCR a DVD player etc on the Component Shelf ST4IW 3HR ST55W 3HR ST65W 3HR 1 Press the symbo in the center of the Component Shelf door oe ll Hold the center of the door and lift it up in the direction of arrow 10 2 As shown in figure below hold the center of door and lift it up After placing a component you have in the display deck hold the center of the door and pull it down PERFECT FOCUS st for the optimum picture set in the Factory VIDEO INPUT jack Use to connecta video signal from a camcorder or a video game INPUT jacks Use to connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game S VIDEO INPUT jack Use to connect an S Video signal from a camcorder or a video game 3 4 After placing a com Shut the door by ponent on the shelf pressing the hold the center of door symbol and pull it down as shown in figure below a Note When placinga component on the shelf make sure it is no more than 5 inches tall and leave one inch of space from the front and sides for ventilation Note You should display only the component that is
3. Your New TV Familianzing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV5 basic features including the on screen menu To use the more advanced features you must use the remote control ST43T8HR STS4T8HR ST62T8HR TV VIDEO MUTE MENU oO VOL e Yv CHA bbe o o 5 POWER TIMER a ST47W 3HR ST55W 3HR ST65W 3HR MUTE TV VIDEO MENU ST43T7P TVNVIDEO MUTE MENU D Q TV VIDEO All the inputs connected to the external component jacks will be shown in regular sequence MUTE Press to temporarily cut off the sound MENU Press to see an on screen menu of your TV s features O VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume Also used to select items on the on screen menu CHV and CHA Press to change channels Also press to highlight various items on the on screen menu Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV Timer indicator When the TV is turned on the Timer indicator blinks about ten times This indicator illuminates when the Timer mode is set to the On position after setting the clock and either the On timer or Off timer with the remote control Even if the power is turned off this indicator stays lit Clock must be set before using this function POWER Press to turn the TV on and off Your New TV Side Panel J acks
4. ELECTRONICS BP6S O00 4A 01 ST43T7P ST43T8HR STS4T8HR ST62T8HR ST47W3HR STSSW3HR ST65W3HR PROJECTION TELEVISION Instructions YWaming Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call CATV system installers attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code Part that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Caution FCC CSA regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifica tions to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Caution To prevent electric shock match the wide blade of plug to the wide slot and fully insert the plug Attention pour eviter les chocs electriques introduire la lame le plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante
5. 10801 When switching to the DTV mode either 480p or 1080i format is automatically selected according to the input signal Note Only 480p and 10801 formats are supported TV Real Panel Connect a set of audio cables between the DTV Set Top Box audio in jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DTV Set Top box INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R COMPONENT 1 480i 480p 1080i L AUDIO R To enable Component video viewing connect video cables between the Y Ps and Pr inputs on the TV and Y Ps and Pr or Y Ce Cr outputs on the DTV Set Top box Note For an explanation of Component video see your DTV Set top boxs owner s instruction RF INPUT 75Q From Cable or Antenna DIGITAL i VIDEO aupi output PB ELECT S Aupio VIDEO OUTPUT DTV Set Top Box INSTALLATION Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the back cover all 7 2 the way out to open the battery compartment of the remote control lt Make sure to match the and 2 ends of the batteries with the Install two AAA size diagram inside the compartment batteries lt a Remove the batteries and store them in a cool dry place if you wont be using the remote control for a long time 3 Replace the cover 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 22 Chapter Three
6. 015 023 024 025 030 036 067 068 069 Hamlin 003 012 013 034 048 Hitachi 037 043 046 Jerroid 004 005 015 023 024 025 030 036 046 062 065 Oak Osk Sigma Panasonic 016 038 016 003 027 039 061 073 074 007 008 019 021 026 028 029 032 033 040 041 018 020 044 074 O77 007 008 000 027 066 003 012 013 Philips Pioneer Randtek Sprucer Starcom Stargate 2000 Sylvania 011 059 Texscan O11 059 Tocom 017 021 049 050 055 073 Unika 031 032 041 Universal 051 052 Viewster 007 008 019 021 026 028 029 032 033 040 041 Macom 037 043 Magnavox 007 008 019 021 026 028 029 032 033 040 041 DVD Codes philips 001 RCA 002 003 Toshiba Panasonic 004 Sony 008 Samsung 000 002 033 SA 070 071 072 Samsung 044 003 022 063 064 Warner Amex 044 Zenith 014 042 057 061 075 076 N ote The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players VCRs and Cable boxes 59 Chapter Five TROUBLESHOOTING If the TV seems to have a problem first try this list of possible problems and solutions If none of these troubleshooting tips apply then call your nearest service center Identifying Problems Possible Solution Poor picture Try another channel Adjust the antenna Check all wire connections Poor sound quality Try another channel Adjust the antenna No picture or sound Try another channe
7. VOL or VOL button until the appropriate type of cable system is is displayed STD HRC or IRC Press the Menu button to exit Selecting a Signal Source Extemal A V for PIP lt a Quick way to access the signal 1 PIP source PIP Simply press the Press the Menu button aE oe Source button on the remote SOURCE ean ntrol Press the CH V button to Size Large ee l Sw gt select PIP then press the rarer ae VOL button all Channel ANT 4 I Move Select lt a f you select TV the PIP image is 2 PIP the same as the main image Press the CH V button to a a select SOURCE then SOURCE TV press the VOL or VOL Size Large button to cycle through all ere ae of the available signal Channel ANT 4 sources TV Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 S Video 1 and S Video 2 I Move Select Press the Menu button to exit 53 SPECIAL FEATURES 54 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select PIP then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Swap then press the VOL or VOL button The image in the PIP win dow will appear on the main screen and vice versa Press the M enu button to exit 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select PIP then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Size then press the VOL or VO
8. Video button VOL CH C You will switch between viewing the signals coming P WNA from equipment connected CD to the TV s A V jacks and the GD TV signal When you connect equipment to the TV you can choose between the following sets of jacks Video 1 Video 2 S Video 1 Component 1 Component 2 or Component 3 on the TV s rear panel and Video 3 or S Video 2 on the TV s side panel Chapter Four SPECIAL FEATURES Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception 1 Select the appropriate channel Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select the Channel then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Fine Tune 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to adjust the fine tuning 4 To store the fine tuning setting in the TV s memory press the CH A button A star icon lt gt will appear To reset the fine tuning to 00 press the CH V button Press the Menu button to exit Channel Antenna ANT CATV Auto Program Fav Channel ENE af Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Move Select Channel Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Move Adjust I Exit oa Channel Antenna ANT CATV chi Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling m Add Erase Adjust M Exit on Channel Antenna A ANT CATV A
9. Warm2 Cool2 Size Wide or Cooll Digital NR Off Color tone Warm1 Demonstration gt Press the Menu button to exit gt Move Select Sound Control Adjusting the Volume Press the VOL or VOL buttons to increase or decrease the volume Using Mute At any time you can temporarily cut off the sound using the Mute button 1 Press the Mute button and the sound cuts off The word Mute will appear in the lower left corner of the screen 2 To turn mute off press the Mute button again or simply press either the VOL or VOL button OPERATION Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal perferences Alternatively you can use one of the automatic settings See next page 1 Sound Press the Menu button Made a Equalizer Press the CHV button to via select Sound the press the VOL button Select 2 Sound Press the VOL or VOL l Mode Custom button repeatedly until the EEN word Custom is selected S Function When Custom is selected om the words Equalizer will appear on the screen Select 3 Sound Press the CH V button to m l i F Mode Custom select Equalizer then Equalizer press the VOL button S Function MTS Select 4 Press the VOL or VOL button to highlight a particu lar item to be changed Equalizer Press the CHA or CHV button to increase or decreas
10. de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond Important One F ederal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is an infringement of U S copyright laws Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any unauthorized recording in whole or in part may be in violation of these rights To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung Your new Samsung Projection TV represents the latest in television technology We designed it with easy to use on screen menus and closed captioning capabilities making it one of the best products in its class We are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient dependable service and enjoyment for years to come Important Safety Information Always be careful when using your TV receiver To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock and other injuries keep these safety precautions in mind when installing using and maintaining your machine Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your TV Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference Heed all warnings on the TV receiver and in the operating instructions Follow all operating and use instructions Unplug the TV receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning Use a damp cloth do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Never add any attachments an
11. here are usually included with a Camcorder If not check your local electronics store If your camcorder is stereo you need to connect a set of two cables Camcoder 19 INSTALLATION Connecting a DVD Player DTV Set Top Box 480i 480p 10801 The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player or DTV Set Top Box to your TV Connecting to Y Pe Pr TV Rear Panel Connecta set of audio cables between the DVD audio in jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player or DTV Set Top Box From Cable 2 To enable Component video viewing connect video cables between the Y Ps and Pr inputs on the TV and Y Ps and Pr or Y Cs Cr outputs on the DVD player Video Cable or DTV Set Top Box Note For an explanation of Component video see your DVD player s or DTV Set Top Box owner s instruction Audio Cable DVD Player DTV Set Top Box Connecting to regular audio and video jacks TV Rear Panel Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player or DTV Set Top Box S ANTA From Cable s y W a0 A 3 L O Connect video cables between the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD player or DTV Set Top Box and the VIDEO IN jack on the TV Video Cable Audio Cable DVD Player DTV Set Top Box 20 INSTALLATION Connecting a DTV Set Top Box 480p
12. in memory This takes about one to two min utes Auto Program The TV will begin ANT 4 memorizing all of the available channels After all the available channels are stored the Auto program menu reap pears Press the Menu button to exit Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method 1 Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that will be added or erased 2 Press the Add Erase button Repeatedly pressing this button will alternate between Added and Erased Press the Menu button to exit You can view any channel including an erased channel by using the number buttons on the remote control 31 OPERATION 32 Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons Press the CHA or CHV button to change channels When you pressCHA or CHY the TV changes channels in sequence You will see all the chan nels 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 Number Buttons Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel Press the number buttons to go directly to a channel For example to select channel 27 press 2 then 7 The TV will change channels when you press the second number When you use the number buttons you can directly select channels that were either erased or not memorized To select a channel over 100 press the 100 button For channel 122 pres
13. large small or stock ticker CH Displays the available channels in sequence These buttons change channels in the PIP win dow only m 19 Ten eS om om Se T s oT Play Pause ca a LE lt lt LP Display Aspect Caption PIP Q BBE MTS Fav CH Perfect Focus 0 0 0 0 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 13 Chapter Two INSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this see Antennas with P 300 ohm Flat Twin Leads below If your antenna has one lead that looks like this see Antennas with 75 ohm a G Round Leads on page 15 If you have two antennas see Separate VHF and UHF Antennas on page 15 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 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on the 300 75 ohm adaptor not sup plied Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws Plug the
14. minute by pressing the CH Aor CH V button refer to Setting the clock Move Adjust I Exit on page 41 6 W hen you have finished press the M enu button The message Enjoy your watching is displayed Enjoy Your Watching 7 Functi If you want to reset this a feature analog Englis g amp Play gt 1 Press the Menu button Convergence gt 2 Press the CH w button eel three times to select the Function menu and press the VOL button 3 Press the CH button to select Plug amp Play and press the VOL button The message Plug amp Play is displayed Select Note Plug amp Play feature doesn t work when in the A V mode 24 OPERATION Using the Perfect Focus Feature When the picture size is distorted after moving the TV set use the Perfect Focus feature to adjust for the optimum picture size set in the Factory lt q You can also select Perfect 1 Focus by pressing the Perfect Focus F Press the Menu button Ey ast button Language English Plug amp Pla gt Press the CH w button to c Convergence gt select Function then sa option J ime gt press the VOL button Select 2 a Function Press the CH V button to Not A k Language English select Convergence then Plug amp Play gt press the VOL button Gl Convergence d zma Caption gt i Time gt Move Select 3 pay Convergence Press the CH V button to J5 Manual Convergenc
15. setting applies to sound effects such as Standard Music Movie and Speech Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions which can make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed Auto volume lets you auto matically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low Melody You can hear clear a melody sound when the TV is powered on or Off BBE is a built in effect that adds clarity punch and dynamics to the sound 49 SPECIAL FEATURES 50 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast you can listen to stereo mono or a Separate Audio Program SAP audio is usually a foreign language translation Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather lt a Quick way to access the MTS T Sire menu Just press the MTS button Press the Menu button on the remote control H Mode Custom Equalizer Press the CH V button to S Function gt select Sound then gry MTS press the VOL button Move Select lt q Thetext at the bottom of the 2 Sara menu tells you if the incoming Press the CH V button to an oe audio is Stereo SAP or Mono select MTS then Press Equalizer gt the VOL or VOL button to er 2 TT ereo select Mono SAP or Stere
16. 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 lt q This terminal might be labeled 1 ANT IN VHF IN or simply Find and disconnect the N cable thatis connected to the ANTENNA IN ter i 4m 7 A minal on your cable box 2 Connect this cable to a Incoming Cable Splitter 3 Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT ter Incoming IN CABLE OUT minal on the splitter and ass i the IN terminal on the Splitter cable box Cable Box 16 INSTALLATION 4 Connecta coaxial cable between the ANTENNA a eo OUT terminal on the pati i cable box and the B IN Splitter RF A B _ Switch terminal on the A B Cable Box Switch Connect another cable lt o between the other OUT terminal on the splitter iiem m re and the A IN terminal on Cable mA ae the RF A B switch ag a Switch OS SSS Connect the last coaxial L a On cable between the OUT incoming _ og A terminal on the RF A B Cable sitter BAT aa switch and the VHF UHF l Cable Box Switch EA terminal on the rear of Or the TV After you ve made this connection set the A B switch to the A position for normal view ing Set
17. within 126mm high When displaying a component in the display deck please space it out 30mm from the front 20mm from either end Your New TV Rear Panel J acks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A V component that will be connected continu ously such as a VCR or a DVD player Because there are two sets of input jacks you can connect two different A V components i e a VCR and a DVD 2 VCRs etc For more information on connecting equipment see pages 14 21 INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R COMPONENT 1 480i 480p 1080i L AUDIO R INPUT COMPONENT 2 COMPONENT 3 480p 1080i 480p 1080i Q srra O i ad ANTENNA termminals AUDIO INPUT jacks Two independent cables or antennas can be Connect to the audio output jacks of VCRs DVD connected to these terminals Use ANT A and players and similar devices ANT B terminals to receive a signal from VHF UHF antennas or your cable system Use S VIDEO INPUT jack the ANT A OUT terminal to send the signal being Connect to an S VHS VCR or DVD player received by the ANT A terminal out to another component such as a Cable Set Top Box The COMPONENT 1 480i 480p PIP channel can be received only when a signal 10801 AUDIO VIDEO INPUT source is connected to ANT A jacks Connect a source that outputs 480i 480p 1080i AUDIO VIDEO MONITOR Y Ps and Pa signals such as a DVD or DTV Set OUTPUT jacks Top Box Connect to the audio video input jacks of a recor
18. 0 0 0 eee eee 55 Viewing the Demonstration 0 ccc eee eens 56 Customizing Your Remote Control 0c cece ees 57 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your WV CROOE DVD aid ack ob ane r wt ENAA E Abate ees 57 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your CODIOIBO areas Settee Cara dns AA ah Pada eeu oa ew 58 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 60 Gentry ING PrOpIEMS iatad a neiuna mba a ee Rew Ae eae eee 60 Appendix ee ae ES ee eee EEES o l Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV ccc cee eee ees 61 Using Your TV in Another Country 0 00 cece eee 61 SDECITICAUIONS rerai ieee cece actos notes Gu Uae oa Bate eG eas 61 Chapter One Your New TV List of Features Your Samsung TV was designed with the latest technology This TV is a high performance unit that includes the following special features e Easy to use remote control e Easy to use on screen menu system e Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off e Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TVS memory e Automatic channel tuning for up to 181 channels e A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems Fine tuning control for the sharpest picture possible A built in multi channel sound decoder for stereo and bilingual listening Built in dual channel speakers e A special sleep timer e Picture in Picture e Component Video Input jacks to obtain a sharper image from external sources e Perfect Focus
19. 2 Pull Down is displayed in turn 480p 480i 1080i DVD Input Auto Identification W hen you wish to stop the demonstration press any button on the remote CO ntro Bane Wises Demo Mode Demo Mode CO Exit Melody On Off Color Tone Nomal Infor Catcher Press the Menu button to exit Equalizer Demo Mode Und xit 56 SPECIAL FEATURES Customizing Your Remote Control Your TV comes equipped with a universal remote control In addition to controlling the TV the universal remote can also operate most VCRs DVDs and cable boxes even if your VCR cable box or DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR or DVD L Turn off your VCR or DVD POWER 2 lt The remote control has four modes TV VCR Cable Press the MODE button and make sure that the VCR or DVD LED and DVD Press the MODE is Illuminated button to switch the remote control to the VCR or DVD mode On your Samsung remote control press Set lt a Make sure you enter 3 digits of 4 the code even if the first digit is a Enter 3 digits of the VCR or DVD code listed on page 59 for 0 your brand of VCR or DVD If more than one code listed try the first one lt a f your VCR or DVD does 5 Press the Power button on the remote control Your VCR or D
20. 3 Operation Cont 38 SOUNA CONTON sick cee deiredk ii RERE eae ea Mek aw AES 38 Adjusting the Volume ascents Sea eek Wee wae 38 SING MUE ee aea ea E SAU E AAE a aie E 38 Customizing the Sound icy seem aka anana da awaleinaae w 39 Using Automatic Sound SettingS 0 cece ees 40 SEU VG ENG COCK errei 2d bc teath a te ea eaenene A E ees ee 41 Viewing an External Signal Source cee eee 42 Chapter 4 Special Features 43 Fine Tuning Channels ccc cee eee eee eens 43 Digital Noise Reduction 1 1 cee eee teens 44 Changing the Screen Size 1 eens 45 Using MeeR Sur Feature toe x22 aceon inns ba eat Ae ace eS 46 Setting the On Off Timer ccc ee teens 47 DEMING ENG SIEEN TINET asa wis atnasice acne eee tebe aaa aeteals ae 8 48 Extra souna Settings erasi icri eh Mieke ae a Ra ee ete aS 49 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS track 000 cues 50 Viewing Closed Captions ccc ce eee ees 51 Viewing Picture in PICtUre 2 6 ce eee eee 52 Activating Picture in PICture ccc eee 52 Selecting a Signal Source Antenna or Cable for PIP 53 Selecting a Signal Source External A V for PIP 53 Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image 54 Changing the Size of the PIP Window 005 54 Changing the PIP Channel 000 c cece eee eee 55 Changing the Location Rotating the PIP mode 55 Scanning the Available ChannelS
21. L button to select the Small Double Screen Large Stock Ticker 4 Pictures or 13 Pictures Press the Menu button to exit Swapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main Image lt a Quick way to access swapping PIP Simply press the Swap button on EE T the remote control SOURCE TV Size Large Swap gt ANT CATV ANT alj Channel ANT 4 I Move Select PIP PIP On SOURCE TV Size Large Swap gt ANT CATV ANT Channel ANT 4 I Move Select Note When ANT B Is selected the PIP Swap function doesnt work Changing the Size of the PIP Window lt a Quick way to access PIP size Simply press the Size button on the remote control i PIP fd PIP On SOURCE TV Size Large usa Swap gt ANT CATV ANT Channel ANT 4 l gt Move Select A PIP PIP On SOURCE TV Size Large FTE Swap gt ANT CATV ANT Channel ANT 4 I gt Move Select SPECIAL FEATURES Changing the PIP Channel lt a Quick way to access PIP CH 1 PIP Simply press the PIP CH button Press the Menu button on the remote control PIP On SOURCE TV Press the CH V button to Size Large select PIP then press the Swap r ANT CATV ANT VOL button Lal Channel ANT 4 I gt Move Select 2 PIP Press the CH V button to PIP O select Channel then eee press the VOL or VOL Size Large
22. NT chi Auto Program Fav Channel mite ml Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Add Erase Select lt a After you adjust the fine tuning x will appear when you press Display while watching this channel 43 SPECIAL FEATURES Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen 1 Picture Press the Menu button nade T Adjust gt Press the CH V button Size ide EAL ii Digital NR Off to select Picture then Golonione Normal press the VOL button Demonstration gt gt Move Select 2 Picture Press the CH V button to Mode a select Digital NR Adjust gt Size Wide Digital NR Off Color tone Normal Demonstration gt gt Move Select 3 m Picture Press the VOL or VOL T P button to select On Adjust Size mam Digital NR Press the Menu button to gil Color tone TEA exit Demonstration gt Move Select 44 SPECIAL FEATURES Changing the Screen Size Press the Aspect button to change the screen Normal TV 4 3 ST43T7P ST43T8HR ST54TSHR ST62TSHR Normal Zoom Cinema Cinema Wide 16 9 TV ST47W3HR STS5W3HR ST65W3HR Wide Panorama DVD e Wide Sets the picture to 16 9 wide mode e Panorama Use this mode for the wide aspect ratio of a panoramic picture e DVD M agnifies t
23. OL PA n button to select the lan a guage Select Press the Menu button to exit Selecting the Antenna Input You can connect to two different signal sources by choosing the antenna input Antenna A or Antenna B 1 Channel Press the Menu button Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Press the CH V button Auto Program gt u n Fav Channel gt to select Channel Fine Tune LG then press the VOL AddlErase gt button to enter abeling Move Select 2 Channel Press the VOL or VOL nn pn Antenna B button to select A or B ENTER an Auto Program Fav Channel Press the Menu button to a exit Add Erase Labeling Move Select OPERATION Memonzing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both off air antenna and cable channels After the available channels are memorized use the CH A and CH V but tons to scan through the channels This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits There are three steps for memorizing channels selecting a broadcast source memorizing the channels automatic and adding and deleting channels manual Selecting the Video Signal source Before your television can begin ay the available channels pe must pay the type of signal source that is connected to the TV 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Channel then press the VOL
24. Swap gt button to change the rc ee channel that appears in Channel ANT 4 the PIP window I Move Select Press the Menu button to exit Note The PIP channels are not available when RF is set to ANT B The PIP channels link to ANT A Changing the Location Rotating in PIP mode When you press the Locate button repeatedly the PIP window moves from corner to corner on the TV screen Scanning the Available Channels This procedure scans all of the available channels and then stores them in memory Press the Scan button and the memorized channels will appear in sequence for 2 to 3 seconds per channel Press the Scan button again to stop the scanning process When Scan stops the viewing mode will return to its original set ting 55 SPECIAL FEATURES Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television you can view the built in demonstration 1 Picture Press the Menu button Mode a Adjust gt Size Wide Picture icon will be Digital NR highlighted blinking Color tone Normal Demonstration gt gt Move Select 2 Picture Press the CH V button to Mode Custom select Demonstration Adjust gt Size Wide then press the VOL button hn oe Color tone Normal Demonstration gt gt Move Select 3 Demo Mode Demo Mode Demo Mode F gt DVD COMPONENT1 Ea ch of th mg l X 2 pti g L pa COMPONENTS Stock Ticker 3
25. VD should turn on If your VCR or DVD turns on your remote control is now set correctly 6 Once your remote control is set up press the M ODE button any time you want to use the remote to operate your VCR or DVD not turn on repeat steps 2 3 and 4 but try one of the other codes listed for the brand of your partic ular VCR or DVD If no other codes are listed try each code 000 through 089 lt a When your remote control is in the VCR or DVD mode the volume buttons still control your TV s volume When your remote is in the TV mode the VCR control buttons PLAY PAUSE etc will still oper ate your VCR 57 SPECIAL FEATURES Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box Turn off your cable box lt q The remote control has four 2 modes TV VCR CABLE Press the MODE button and make sure that the Cable and DVD LED is illuminated Press the MODE button to switch the remote control to the Cable mode 3 On your Samsung remote control press SET lt a Make sure you enter 3 digits of 4 the code even if the first digit is a Enter 3 digits of the cable box code listed below for your brand of 0 If more than one code listed cable box try the first one lt a f your cable box does not turn 5 on repeat steps 2 3 and 4 but try Press Power Your cable box should turn on If your cable box turns one of the other cod
26. adaptor into the ANT A or ANT B terminal on the rear panel 14 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads Plug the antenna lead T into the ANT A or ANT B 750 terminal on the rear 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 2 Plug the combiner into the ANT A or ANT B ter minal on the rear panel ANT A lt 759 ANT A AOUT 759 ANTB 750 Connecting Cable TV You can connect different cable systems to your TV including cable without a cable box and cable with a cable box that descrambles some or all channels Cable without a Cable Box If you want to connect cable and you do not need to use a cable box Plug the incoming cable y into the ANT A or ANT B a antenna terminal on the rear of the TV 15 INSTALLATION Cable with a Cable box that Descrambles All Channels Find the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA ANTENNA ANTENNA OUT terminal p on your cable box This LN terminal might be labeled ANT OUT VHF OUT or simply OUT 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT A or ANT B terminal on the rear of the TV Connecting
27. and Component3 mode When PIP is selected in the Zoom mode the Mode is automatically converted into the Normal mode Activating Picture in Picture 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select PIP then press the VOL button Select Press the VOL or VOL button to select PIP 7 SIE Qn Size m Swap ANT CATV Press the Menu button ral Channel to exit I gt Move Select N otes lt a Quick way to access the PIP menu Simply press the PIP button on the remote control lt a f you turn TV off while watching and turn it on again the PIP window will disappear e Picture in Picture doesnt function when the V Chip is active Screen size cannot be changed in the PIP mode e The PIP feature doesnt work with Component1 Component2 or Component3 signals e When the cable box output is connected to ANT B it cannot be viewed in the PIP window SPECIAL FEATURES Selecting a Signal Source Antenna or Cable for PIP 1 PIP Press the Menu button PIP On SOURCE TV Press the CH V button to Size Large u n Swap gt select PIP then press ay eee the VOL button Channel ANT 4 I Move Select 2 PIP Press the CH V button to f P PIP On select ANT CATV SOURCE TV Size Large Swap gt If an STACI Ie connected NLC SARA the setting is ANT Channel ANT 4 I Move Select If a Cable TV system is pro viding the signal press the
28. ape 18 INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by asecond VCR To do this connect your second VCR as follows Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the From Cable MNE AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR m The VCR input jacks might be either on the front or rear of the VCR TV Rear Panel 2 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the TV and the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR Refer to your VCRS instructions for more information about how to record using this kind of connection Coaxial Cable Video Audio Cable From Antenna VCR Rear Panel Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using aVCR 1 TV Side Panel Locate the A V output jacks on the SS Camcorder They are usually found on the side or rear of the camcorder gt 2 Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the side of the TV If you have mono camcorder connect L mono to camcorder audio out using Video Audio Cable only one audio cable 3 Connecta video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the VIDEO terminal on the side of the TV The audio video cables shown
29. automatic settings See next page Customizing the Picture 1 Picture Press the Menu button Mode SARE Adjust gt up nt Size Wide The Picture icon will be Digital NF Pe highlighted then press the Color tone Normal VOL or VOL button repeat Bemenstauey gt edly until the word Custom ZNE TENE is selected 2 Picture Press the CH V button to l ode Custom select Adjust then press Adjust gt the VOL button P a a igita 5 The words Contrast ae ae A Brightness Sharpness Demonstration gt Color and Tint will appear on the screen gt Move Select 3 Adjust Press the VOL button Contrast The words Contrast Tees Brightness Sharpness Sharpness Color Color and Tint will appear Tai CORRO on the screen Press the CHA or CH V button to selecta particular item Adjust lt a After adjusting an item the gauge will automatically disappear after about 4 seconds 4 Press the VOL or VOL button to increase or decrease the value of a particular item Brightness 50 Move Adjust I Exit 36 OPERATION Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has three automatic picture settings Dynamic Standard and M ovie that are preset at the factory You can activate either Dynamic Standard or Movie by pressing PM ode or by making a selection from the menu Or you can select Custom which automati
30. ay 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Function then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Time menu Press the VOL button The Time menu will appear on the screen and Clock will be highlighted 3 Press the VOL button again the hours digits will be highlighted Press the CHA or CH V button repeatedly until the correct hour appears 4 After the hour is entered Press the VOL button atthis pointthe minutes digits will be highlighted Press the CHA or CH V button to select the correct minutes After selecting the cor rect minutes press the VOL button Press the Menu button to exit Function Language English Plug amp Play gt Convergence gt Caption gt Time gt Move Select Clock On Time Off Time Sleep Timer Move Adjust I Exit lt a When selecting the hours be sure to select the proper time of day AM or PM i Clock On Time CH Off Time Sleep Timer Adjust Move a Thetime will appear every time a you press the Display button Ja Clock On Time CH Off Time Sleep Timer Le Adjust Move 41 OPERATION 42 Viewing an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment such as VCRs DVD Set Top box and the TV eure broadcast or cable 1 VAJ Mute Add Erase Press the TV
31. button 2 Press the CH V button to select ANT CATV then Press the VOL or VOL button to cycle through these choices ANT antenna STD HRC or IRC i e an antenna or a cable system Channel Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program gt Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Move Select Channel Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling gt Move Select Note STD HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area At this point the signal source has been selected Proceed to Storing Channels in Memory next page 30 OPERATION Storing Channels in Memory Automatic Method 1 First select the correct Signal source ANT STD HRC IRC See steps 1 2 on previous page Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Channel then press the VOL button 2 Press the CHV button to select Auto Program then press the VOL button Channel Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program gt Fav Channel gt Fine Tune 00 Add Erase gt Labeling Move Select Channel Antenna iA ANT CATV ANT Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling gt Move Select lt a TheTV automatically cycles through all of the available chan nels and stores them
32. c ck gonad etaunb tei w ee aa ease aie a 23 Using the Perfect Focus Feature 1 cc eee 25 Adjusting Manual convergence sanaaa eee eee ees 26 Adjust Red Convergence 0c cece eee ees 27 Viewing the Menus and On Screen Displays nnana anaana naaa 28 Viewing the MenuS ccc cee ees 28 VIEWING The DISD AY sas atte maneuceers ath ove a TN E ei 28 Selecting a Menu Language 2 0 e eee eee teens 29 Selecting the Antenna Input 0 ce ees 29 MemorizingtheChannels 0 0 c cece eee teen ees 30 Selecting the Video Signal source 0 cece eee 30 Storing Channels in Memory Automatic Method 31 Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method 31 CG ManGING C MAN NCIS 3 crc ca oreet Gav ava ce wate ce as licen O NAE ads 32 Using the Channel Buttons 0 cece eee 32 Using the Number Buttons 0 0 0 cece eee eee 32 Using the Previous Channel 0 00 cece ee eee 32 Selecting Your FavoriteChannelS 00 eee ee eee ees 33 To Store Your FavoriteChannels 0 cece eee 33 To View Your Favorite Channels 0 0 c eee eee 33 Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method 04 34 Labeling theChannels 0 0 0 ccc cee eens 35 PICEUME GOMUOL c crscacavesn autos trimetra ei REEE ET Ei 36 Customizing the Picture nananana aeaa 36 Using Automatic Picture Settings 00 aaa 37 Selecting the Color TONE cc ees 38 CONTENTS Chapter
33. cally recalls your personalized picture settings 1 Picture Press the Menu button TEE T Picture icon will be high Adjust i Size lighted Digital NR Color tone Normal Demonstration gt Move Select 2 Picture Press the VOL or VOL Mode Dynamic button to select the a aren Custom Dynamic Digital NR Off Demonstration gt Standard or Movie picture setting Select Alternate method Simply press the P M ode button on the remote control to select one of the standard picture settings Standard Choose Standard for the standard factory settings Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is bright light in the room Choose M ovie when viewing the Movie Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal pref erence see Customizing the Picture page 36 37 OPERATION 38 Selecting the Color Tone 1 Picture Press the Menu button Mode Custom Adjust gt up nt 3 Size Wide The Picture icon will E a be highlighted Then Color tone Normal press the VOL button Demonstration S Move Select 2 Picture Press the CH V button to u n Mode Custom select Color Tone S gt Size Wide Digital NR Off Color tone Normal Demonstration gt gt Move Select 3 Picture Press the VOL or VOL i i Mode Custom button to select Normal Adjust gt Warm
34. d or equipment without approval of the manufacturer Such additions can increase the risk of fire electric shock or other personal injury Do not use the TV receiver where contact with or immersion in water is a possibility such as near bath tubs sinks washing machines swimming pools etc Do not place the TV on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table where it can fall A falling TV can cause serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manu facturer or sold with the TV Follow the manufacturer s instruc tions when mounting the unit and use a mounting accessory rec ommended by the manufacturer Move the TV and cart with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces can make the unit and cart unsteady and likely to overturn Provide ventilation for the TV receiver The unit is designed with slots in the cabinet for ventilation to protect it from overheating Do not block these openings with any object and do not place the TV receiver on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Do not place it near a radiator or heat register If you place the TV receiver on arack or bookcase ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that you ve followed the manufacturers instructions for mounting Operate your TV receiver only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of p
35. ding VCR COMPONENT 2 3 480p Note The monitor out does not operate in DVD 10801 AUDIO VIDEO INPUT or DTV mode jacks Connect a source that outputs 480p 1080i Y Ps VIDEO INPUT jacks and Pa signals such as a DTV Set Top Box Connect to the video output jacks of VCRs DVD players and similar devices Two sets are avail able Videol and Video2 Your New TV 12 2 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 See page 59 for details Power D Mute Turns the TV on and off Press to temporarily cut off the sound 100 Press to select channels over 100 Pre CH For example to select channel 121 press 100 then press 2 and IPs Stull Main Press to stop the action during a particular scene Press again to resume normal video Tunes to the previous channel TV Video All the inputs connected to the external component jacks will be shown in regular sequence Menu CHv and CHA Displays the main on screen Channel Up Down menu Press CHY or CHA to change channels Caption VOL VOL Controls the caption decoder Press increase or decrease the volume PIP Activates picture in picture Sleep Press to select a preset time inter val for automatic shutoff Perfect Focus Press to adjust for the optimum pic
36. e select Perfect Focus then E Red gt press the VOL button ay Perfect Focus Perform Perfect Focus in the following sequence Green Select Red gt Blue Press Menu button to exit Perfect Focus Mode On Process 8 C N otes f any error happens during Perfect Focus then perform Perfect Focus once again e If you cant make adjustments after Perfect Focus then make manual adjustments Still you cant make adjustments contact your Service Center e The Perfect Focus function doesn t operate when component input is in 480P 25 OPERATION Adjusting Manual Convergence If the color appears spread out or smeared on the screen the convergence probably needs alignment Be sure to use the remote control for the convergence adjustments First steps 1 Functi Press the Menu button Ese Language English Plug amp Play gt Press the CH V button to Convergence p select Function then S d press the VOL button Select 2 Function Press the CH V button to eae Bite select Convergence then Plug amp Play gt Convergence gt press the VOL button CAG gt gt Time Select 3 m Convergence us anual Convergence JI Manual Convergence screen will appear and the Ra P word Red will be high Blue gt c Perfect Focus Move Select lighted continued 26 OPERATION Adjust Red Convergence 4 While Red i
37. e ee eee 9 Front Panel Buttons 0c ccc eee ees 9 Side Panel JackS ccc eee eee 10 Using the Component Shelf 00 10 Real Pane ACKSis sci Acte react Gir dee hace 3 wae aka aed 11 REMOECONIOL snccou Sake acumen eA E EA 12 Chapter 2 Installation 88 s 14 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas 0 cee eee ees 14 Antennas with 300 ohm Flat Twin Leads 05 14 Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads 008 15 Separate VHF and UHF AntennasS 00 eee eae 15 Connecting Cable TVni na P inode dom eae ace waa 15 Cable without a Cable Box ccc eee 15 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles ANC HANDE oie toss sar aeea oe aed 2 Meas E ON PA eae Ress 16 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles some Channels ei ook betes ea ek el eee ates a 16 Connecting a CR ag sae etree Baie tahoe a ek Bia eo week elk oR hae aang one 18 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 19 Connecting a Camcorder ie wash he eda wre es ed ews 19 Connecting a DVD Player DTV Set Top Box 480i 480p 1080i 20 Connecting to Y Pse Pr vieveveasa achae Yates 20 Connecting to regular audio and video jacks 20 Connecting a DTV Set Top Box 480p 10801 005 21 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 0 0 e eee eee 22 Chapter 3 Operation 0000088808 22D Turning the TV On and Of siete adeeei biG heb oetiactes eoeuds 23 Plug amp Play Feature so
38. e the value of a particular item Adjust Move Press the Menu button exit OPERATION 40 Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings Standard Music Movie and Speech that are preset at the factory You can activate either Standard Music Movie or Speech by press ing the S MODE button or by making a selection from the menu Or you can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized sound settings 1 Sound Press the M enu button Mode TE Equalizer Press the CH V button to a select the Sound then press the VOL button Select 2 m Sound Press the VOL or VOL TETE TIETE button repeatedly to select S Function gt the Standard Music Gi mrs aoe Movie Speech or ay Custom sound settings Cal Select Alternate method Simply press the S MODE button on the remote con trol to select one of the Standard sound settings Standard e Choose Standard for the standard factory settings e Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts e Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue i e news e Choose Movies when watching movies e Choose Custom to recall your personalized settings OPERATION Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV Also you can check the time while watching the TV Just press Displ
39. ecially those of live events p si ae see A A Channels a There may be a small delay before tioning on or off me Fit 1 captions appear when you change channels These are not malfunc tions of the TV Select lt a n caption mode captions A cy eT appear at the bottom of the screen and they usually cover pies a ueDO Be a only a small portion of the pic select Mode then press Gil ee il ture the VOL or VOL button to Field 4 select Caption or Text In text mode information unre lated to the program such as Move Select news or weather is displayed Text often covers a large portion of the screen lt a Different channels and fields 5 display different information Depending on the particular broadcast it might be necessary to Field 2 make changes to Channels and Field carries additional information that Use the CHA CHY VOL and VOL buttons to make the supplements the information in changes Follow the same procedure as in steps 3 4 above Field 1 For example Channel 1 may have subtitles in English Press the Menu button to exit while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish Note The Caption feature doesnt work in Component1 480p 10801 Component2 and Component3 mode 51 SPECIAL FEATURES 52 Viewing Picture in Picture You can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch two video sources Note ThePIP feature does not work with Component1 Component2
40. es listed for your on your remote control is now set up correctly particular brand of cable box If no other codes are listed try each cable box code 000 through 077 lt a When your remote control is 6 in the CABLE mode the volume Once your remote control is set up press the MODE button any time buttons still control your TV s vol you want to use the remote to operate your cable box ume Also the VCR control buttons PLAY PAUSE etc will still operate your VCR 58 SPECIAL FEATURES VER Codes samira 006 079 Aiwa O15 Akai 017 022 023 027 030 Audio Dynamics 014 016 LG Lloyd Logik 009 014 046 060 015 031 RCA 000 005 007 008 028 035 037 054 069 Samsung 007 013 022 032 042 077 Sansui 016 Bell Howell 002 Broksonic 010 Candle 007 009 013 045 046 052 Cannon 008 053 Citizen 007 009 013 045 046 052 LXI Magnavox Marantz 015 008 029 053 056 002 008 014 016 029 030 046 061 Marta 009 Sanyo 002 012 Scott 013 041 049 068 Sears 002 005 009 012 018 019 035 043 048 Sharp 006 027 039 045 Colortyme 014 Craig 007 012 Curtis Mathes 000 007 008 014 015 046 053 064 067 Daewoo 013 045 076 MEI 008 Memorex 008 009 012 015 027 032 005 035 Midland Minota 017 026 031 055 015 017 026 038 008 015 029 053 056 015 Shintom Signature Sony Sylvania Symphonic DBX Dimensia Dyna
41. he size of the picture and moves the magnified picture up You can also move the picture on screen pressing the CHA or CHV button e Zoom M agnifies the size of the picture on screen You can also move the picture on screen pressing the CHA or CHV button e 4 3 Normal Sets the picture to 4 3 normal mode e Cinema The broadcasting signal is enlarged automatically to optimum screen size The margins appear grayed ST43T8HR ST54T8HR ST62T8HR have no change in screen size and only margins will turn gray N otes e Changing the Screen size doesnt work with Component1 2 3 480p signals The ST43T8HR ST541 8HR ST62T8HR models operate olny Zoom function with Component1 2 3 1080i signals e Changing the Screen size doesnt work with Component1 2 480p signals Zoom function operates only on Component 2 signals e Screen size cannot be changed in the PIP mode A5 e Its possible to be a little difference to perform a grey letterbox by the specification of the DVD or VCR Tapes SPECIAL FEATURES AG Using the R surf feature This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amount of time For example you may be watching a channel when commercials start You can set the R Surf to 5 minutes then switch channels After 5 minutes the TV will return to the original channel To use the R surf 1 While you are watching the channel to which you want to return press the R surf button The
42. l Press the TV Video button Make sure the TV is plugged in Check the antenna connections No color wrong colors or tints Make sure the program is broadcast in color Adjust the picture settings Picture rolls vertically Adjust the antenna Check all wire connections The TV operates erratically Unplug the TV for 30 seconds then try Operating it again Your remote control does not Press the MODE button to put your remote operate your TV control in the TV mode The TV wont turn on Make sure the wall outlet is working 60 APPENDIX Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV With proper care your TV unit will give you many years of service Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV Placement e Do not place the TV near extremely hot cold humid or dusty places e Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that create magnetic fields such as vacuum cleaners e Keep the ventilation openings clear do not place the TV on a soft surface such as cloth or paper e Place the TV in a vertical position only Liquids e Do not handle liquids near or on the TV Liquids that spill into it can cause serious damage Cabinet e Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside e Wipe your TV with a clean dry cloth Never use water cleaning fluids wax or chemicals Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Temperature e If your TV is suddenly mo
43. n the screen Demonstration gt Its left side has five icons Picture Sound Channel Function and PIP Move Select 2 Press the CHA or CH V button to the move items in the menu the icons blink when highlighted Press the VOL or VOL button to display change or use the selected items Press the VOL button to enter items in the menu 3 Press the Menu button to exit Viewing the Display 1 Press the Display button on the remote control The TV will display the chan nel the type of audio and the MTS Status of certain video and Signal audio settings x indicates a channel has been manually fine tuned Viewing the Menus and On Screen Displays lt a The on screen menus disappear from the screen after thirty seconds lt q You can also use the Menu CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to make selections The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio video settings lt a The on screen displays disappear after ten seconds OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language 1 Function Press the Menu button l Language English Plug amp Play gt Press the CH V button to Convergence gt lect F tion th Caption gt select Function then Time press the VOL button Select 2 Function Press the CH V button to 7 n Language English select Language then Plug amp Play gt press the VOL or V
44. o Select Press the Menu button to exit e Choose Stereo for channels that are broadcasting in stereo e Choose Mono for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal e Choose SAP to listen to the Separate Audio Program which is usually a foreign language translation SPECIAL FEATURES Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows These captions are usually subtitles for the ati impaired or foreign language trans lations All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs so home record ed video tapes also provide closed captions Most pre recorded commercial video tapes pro vide closed captions as well Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the tapes packaging cc lt q Quick way to access captions L i Sree menu Simply press the Caption Press the Menu button Language English button on the remote control Plug amp Play gt Press the CH V button to H a lad 4 select Function then L time gt press the VOL button Move Select 2 Function Press the CH V button to Language English select Caption then Plug ley 4 Convergence gt press the VOL button Caption gt Time gt Select a Misspellings and unusual 3 Ca characters sometimes occur dur ing closed caption transmissions ee a hala sea caption a esp
45. o the channel number 1 Press CHAN or CHV to tune to the channel that will be labeled 2 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Channel then press the VOL button 3 lt q Note You cannot select SERNA Labeling in the A V mode Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Move Select hannel Press the CH V button to nue g j select Labeling ANT CATV ANT Auto Program Press the VOL button to ae ae begin labeling EEN The left most field will be aaa highlighted Each label has four fields See top paragraph 4 Press the CHA or CHV button to select a letter a number or a blank Press the CHA or CH V button results in this sequence A B Z blank 0 1 9 5 Press the VOL button switch to the next field which will be highlighted Selecta second letter or digit pressing the CHA or CH V button as above Repeat the process to select the last two digits Channel Antenna ANT CATV Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Channel Antenna ANT CATV Auto Program Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Adjust Move Press the Menu button to exit the menu 35 OPERATION Picture Control You can use the on screen menus to change the contrast brightness tint color and sharpness according to personal preference Alternatively you can use one of the
46. on screen display will read Surf off Surf Off 2 Press the R surf button again to set the timer in thirty second intervals up to five minutes Surf 1 30 3 The time you set will begin counting down on the screen When the time runs out the TV will return to the channel you were watching when you Set the timer SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the On Off Timer 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Function then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Time then press the VOL button 3 Press the CH V button to select On time Press the VOL button to select the On time hours The hours digits will be highlighted Press the CHA or CHV button repeatedly to select the appropriate hours i e the hour when the TV will turn on 4 Press the VOL button to select the On time minutes The minutes digits will be highlighted Press the CHA or CHV button to select the appro priate minutes oa Function Ja Language English Plug amp Play gt Convergence gt asa Caption gt I Time gt Move Select Clock a On Time cH Off Time Sleep Timer Move Adjust I Exit Time Clock 11 30am On Time 06 00 am Off Off Time am Off Sleep Timer gt Off Ls Adjust Move Time Clock 11 30am On Time 06 30am Off Off Time am Off Sleep Timer Off Adjust M
47. ove lt a Before using the timer you must set the TV s clock See Setting the Clock on page 41 When any of the timers are set the Timer LED will illuminate front panel of TV lt q When you set the hours make sure the correct time of day AM or PM appears to the left of the hour 47 SPECIAL FEATURES 48 5 Press the VOL button to select On Off Press the CHA or CH V button button to turn the on timer On Repeatedly pressing the CHA or CH V button button will alternate between on and off When finished press the VOL button 6 To set the Off time press the CH V button to select Off time Press the VOL button and set the hours and minutes Follow the same procedure as in steps 1 6 above 7 When finished setting the timer press the M enu button to exit 1 c i Clock On Time CH Off Time Sleep Timer Adjust Move ey Clock On Time CH Off Time Sleep Timer Time 11 30am 06 30am On am Off Off Adjust Move Press the Sleep button on the remote control 2 Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time from 10 to 180 minutes Press Sleep repeatedly until the appropriate time interval appears any of the preset values from Off to 180 lt a To deactivate the On time select Off during this step lt a fno function b
48. ower supplied to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company Use only a grounded or polarized outlet For your safety this TV is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still does not fit contact your electrician to replace your outlet 3 e Protect the power cord Power supply cords should be routed so that they wont be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them Pay particular attention to cords at plugs con venience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a light ning storm or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time This will prevent dam age to the unit due to lightning and power line surges Avoid overhead power lines An outside antenna system should not be placed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system be extremely careful to keep from touching the power lines or circuits Contact with such lines can be fatal Do not overload the wall outlet or extension cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock Do not insert anything thro
49. ped or the cabinet has been damaged when the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance If you make adjustments yourself adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Adjusting other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV to normal When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in additional damage to the unit e Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the TV is in a safe operating condition Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing Standard screen format televisions 4 3 the aspect ratio of the screen width to height are primarily designed to view standard format full motion video The images displayed on them should primarily bein the standard 4 3 ratio format and constantly moving Displaying stationary graphics and images on screen such as the dark top and bottom letterbox bars wide screen pictures should be limited to no more than 15 of the total television viewing per week Wide screen format televisions 16 9 the aspect ratio of the screen width to height are primarily designed to view wide screen format full motion video The images displa
50. s 100 then 2 then Le To change to single digit channels 0 9 faster press 0 before the single digit For channel 4 press 0 then 4 Using the Previous Channel Press the Pre CH button The TV changes to the last channel you were watching OPERATION Selecting Your Favorite Channels You can store up to ten of your favorite channels for each available input source such as TV and CATV Then when you press the Fav CH button on the remote control the TV displays only the favorite channels you previously stored allowing you to quickly and easily find fre quently watched channels To Store Your Favorite Channels 1 Channel Press the Menu button Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Press the CH V button ute Brean gt i nn to select Channel Sa then press the VOL AE button Labeling l gt Move Select 2 Channel Press the CH V button to he ji Antenna A select Fav Channel then ANT CATV ANT Auto Program press the VOL button ee Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Move Select lt Note Only memorized channels 3 Fav Channel can be set as Favorite channels Press the VOL or VOL Bey crane a button to select the first PE channel To select more favorite channels press CHA or CH V then press VOL or VOL Add Erase Erase Move Adjust Exit To erase the memorized Favorite Channel select the channel by pressing the VOL VOL button
51. s and then press the Add Erase button To View Your Favorite Channels Press the Fav CH button repeatedly to jump from one favorite channel to another 33 OPERATION 34 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Channel then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Add Erase then press the VOL button 3 Press the VOL button then press CH CHV or number buttons to selectthe channel you wantto add or erase Press the Menu button 4 Press the CHA or CH V button to select Select Press the VOL or VOL button to select Added or Erased Press the Menu button to exit the menu Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method Channel Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program gt Fav Channel Fine Tune Add Erase Labeling Move Select Channel Antenna A ANT CATV ANT Auto Program gt Fav Channel gt Fine Tune 00 Add Erase Labeling Move Select Add Erase Channel ANT 11 Select Erased Select Add Erase Channel ANT 11 Added Select OPERATION Labeling the Channels Use this feature to assign an easy to remember label to any channel i e CBS ESPN PBS2 CNN1 etc A label consists of four fields where each field is a letter a num ber or a blank When the DISPLAY button is pressed the channel label will appear next t
52. s highlighted press Please use remote control the VOL button A crosshair Red pattern will appear on the screen After moving the cursor to the 2 4 6 8 Position O R B position you want to adjust using Up Down UR Menu the number buttons 2 up 4 left 6 right 8 down on the remote control adjust Red Convergence by pressing the VOL VOL CHAN ICH V buttons S L aie 2 If a horizontal red line is visible use Please use remote control CHA and CHV buttons to move Red the line so that it is superimposed on Ai the horizontal center line i e make o K 2 4 6 8 Position 0 R B a single horizontal line that is as Up Down LUR MMenu white as possible 6 If a vertical red line is visible use Please use remote control the VOL and VOL buttons to Red move the line so that it is superim L posed on the vertical center line 5 F 5 2 4 6 8 Position O R B i e make a single vertical line that S Up Down UR Menu is aS white as possible 7 For Blue adjustment do the same as the above After the red convergence is correctly adjusted press M enu to exit all the menus OPERATION 28 Viewing the Menus EL Picture With the power on press E i 3 ode Custom the M enu button a Adjust Size Wide pi n aaa Digital NR Off The Picture menu Color tone Normal appears o
53. tech 015 Electrohome 027 Emerson 008 009 010 013 015 020 023 027 014 016 000 Mitsubishi Montgomery ward MTC 007 015 Multitech 007 015 031 032 NEC 002 014 016 030 046 061 064 005 027 035 040 006 Tand Tashiko Tatung Teac Technics 002 015 009 030 015 030 069 008 034 041 042 047 049 057 062 065 067 068 070 Fisher 002 012 018 019 043 048 058 Funai 015 GE 000 007 008 032 053 Go Video 007 Optimus 006 Panasonic 008 053 075 077 Pentax 005 035 Pentex Reserch 046 Philco 008 029 053 056 008 009 015 021 067 005 013 019 048 049 007 009 007 Ternika TMK Toshiba Totevision Unitech Harman Kardon 014 Philips 008 029 Vector Research 014 016 Hitachi 005 015 035 036 Pioneer 005 016 033 050 Victor 016 Instant Replay 008 Portland 044 045 052 Video Concepts 014 016 002 005 007 008 014 016 030 035 051 053 JC Penney ProScan 000 Quartz 002 JEL JVC Kenwood 008 002 014 016 030 046 002 014 088 089 002 014 016 030 046 Cable Box ao vision 007 008 Quasar 008 053 Radio Shack Realistic 002 006 008 009 012 015 019 027 045 053 NSC 009 007 005 006 007 008 009 012 013 015 027 031 035 002 014 016 030 046 011 017 026 079 Videosonic Wards Yamaha Zenith Signature Codes Cablestar 007 008 Eastern Int 002 General Instrument 046 GI 004 005
54. 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 output channel which is usually channel 3 or 4 INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antennaor a cable TV system according to the instructions on pages 14 16 Skip step Lif you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system L TV Rear Panel Connecta coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV 480i 480p 1080i AUDIO R A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR If not check your local electronics 750 store From Cable La of 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 VCR connect L mono to VCR audio out using only one audio cable S Video Cable Coaxial Cable Video Audio Cable Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the VIDEO jack on the TV If you havea S VHS VCR use the S Video connections and remove the video cable Do not connect the video cable and the S From Antenna Video cable to video 1 simultaneously S VIDEO OUT VCR Rear Panel Follow the instructions in Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape to view your VCR t
55. ture set in the Factory Display Press to display the current chan Fav CH Favorite nel and the audio video Channel settings Press to switch between your favorite channels Aspect Press to change the screen size BBE is a built in effect that adds a pi cio e clarity punch and dynamics to the MS OQ o B sound MTS Fav CH Perfect Focus sl MTS Multichannel JE D Q G H Television Sound Press to choose stereo mono or Separate Audio Program SAP broadcast Your New TV 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 user preset time delay S Mode Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings or select your personal cus tomized sound settings PMode Adjust the TV picture by select ing one of the preset factory set tings 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 avail able 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
56. ugh the openings in the unit where they can touch dangerous volt age points or damage parts Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV Ground outdoor antennas If an outside antenna or cable eyanreor system is connected to the TV be sure the antenna or ANTENNA GROUNDING cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information about proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna Oe ee discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes ANd vec_aTioNAL ELECTRICAL CODE NEG ART 250 PART H requirements for the grounding electrode ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT ELECTRIC NEC SECTION 810 20 SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS Do not attempt to service the TV yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions when the power supply cord or plug is damaged if liquid has been spilled on the unit or if objects have fallen into the unit if the TV has been exposed to rain or water ifthe TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions if the TV has been drop
57. uttons including remote control buttons or front panel buttons are operated for three hours after the TV is turned on with the by On time feature the TV will be automatically turned off lt a After about 5 seconds the sleep display will disappear from the screen and the time interval will be Set SPECIAL FEATURES Extra sound settings Surround Auto Volume Melody BBE The following sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences 1 Press the Menu button Press the CH V button to select Sound then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select S Function then press the VOL button 3 Press the CHA or CHV button button to select the required item the press the VOL button to select On Press the Menu button to exit Surround Mode Equalizer S Function MTS gt Move Select Ey Mode Equalizer S Function MTS en gt Move Select Ea Surround Auto volume cH Melody at BBE Lal Select Sound Custom lt a Before using the timer you must set the TV s clock See Setting the Clock on page 41 When any of the timers are set the Timer LED will illuminate front panel of TV Sound Custom Function Off Off On On Your Samsung TV can create a surround effect such that the sound seems to come from all directions Once the Surround is set to On the
58. ved from a cold to a warm place unplug the power cord and allow at least two hours for moisture that may have formed inside the unit to dry completely Using Your TV in Another Country If you plan to take your TV with you to a foreign country please be aware of the different television systems that are in use around the world A TV designed for one system may not work properly with another system due to differences in the TV channel frequencies Specifications STA3T7P ST43TSHR ST54TBHR STOZTSHR ST47W3HR ST55W3HR STOSW3HR 100 240Vca 100 240Vca 100 240Vca 100 240Vca 100 240Vca 100 240Vca 100 240Vca Frequency 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz of Operation Power 240 Watts 230s 230 Wats 230 Watts 230Watts 230Watts 240 Watts Dimensions 959x505x1110 mm oa ha a 1321 x 738 x 1694 mm 1132 x 588 x 1325 mm 1312 x 651 x 1435 mm 1529x 736 x 1587 mm 37 8 x 19 9 x 43 7 inches iit AST X 25 059 inches 52 0 29 0 x 66 7 inches 44 6x 23 1 x52 L inches 51 6 256x565 inches 60 1 x 30 0 x 62 5 inches 47 Kg 103 6 lbs 69 Kg 152 0 Ibs 78 Kg 171 0 Ibs 99 Kg 218 0 Ibs 76 Kg 167 0 Ibs 99 5 Kg 219 0 hs 136 Kg 299 0 Ibs 61 MEMO 62 MEMO 63
59. yed on them should primarily bein the wide screen 16 9 ratio format or expanded to fill the screen if your model offers this feature and constantly moving Displaying stationary graphics and images on screen such as the dark side bars on non expanded standard format television video and programming should be limited to no more than 15 of the total television viewing per week Additionally viewing other stationary images and text such as stock market reports video game displays station logos web sites or computer graphics and patterns should be limited as described above for all televisions Displaying any stationary images that exceed the above guidelines can cause uneven aging of picture tubes CRTs that leave subtle but permanent burned in ghost images in the television picture To avoid this vary the program ming and images and primarily display full screen moving images not stationary patterns or dark bars On television models that offer picture sizing features use these controls to view the different formats as a full screen picture Be careful in the selection and duration of television formats used for viewing Uneven CRT aging as aresult of format selection and use as well as other burned in images is not covered by your Samsung limited warranty CONTENTS Chapter 1 Your New TV 2 22 5085522 8 LISCO F COUN CS anea ka Arete a Guna E E ait Ee tome Gre kat E 8 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV cece ee

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