Samsung SIR-T150 User's Manual
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1. ag OF uono SED 1 Set Top Box and the Analog Left Right TV Rear Panel jacks on the TV NOTE lt Normal TV gt The TV set must be digital compatible i e it must have the appropriate audio and digi tal video terminals W hen 1080i 720p or 480p DTV is selected from the Resolution Se lect on the rear the On Screen Displays MENU Electronic Program Guide are not supported for Video OUT and S Video OUT The OSDs MENU EPG for Video OUT an supported only when 480i Analog is selected d SVideo OUT are L3 Connecting the Set Top Box to a Computer Monitor Connect an Antenna cable to the RF Input SetTop Box Rear Panel jack on the Set Top Box une From Antenna m E i A FA cA Connecta Computer Video M onitor cable between the Video O ut jack R G B format on the Set Top Box and the Video IN jack on the Computer Monitor Computer Monitor Rear Panel Connectan Audio cable between the Lt Rt Audio O ut jacks on the Set Top Box and the L R Audio IN jacks on the Computer M onitor Tantus Digital Reviewing the Remote Control The Set Top Box remote control and on screen menu system work together to make operat ing the Set Top Box as simple as possible Understanding the relationship between the remote control s unique I Point joystick and the menus allow you to operate the Set Top2. POWER SELECT DIV TV VER CATV DvD A O NOTES W hen the channel you selected contains one or more minor channels the list of the channels will be displayed on the screen To select one of them position the arrow on the channel you want using CH 4 Wor l pointand press EN TER PRE CH button Press to return to the previous channel you viewed For example if the box is tuned to channel 55 and then you change to chan nel 56 pressing PRE CH will return to channel 55 FAV CH button Press to switch among your favorite channels See page 3 4 CH A and button Press CH A or W to move up or down to the next available channel Press and hold CH A or to cycle quickly through the channels NOTES You must first do the Memorize Channels procedure See page 3 1 before you can use the CH A and Y FAV CH buttons 3 3 3 4 How to Set Your Favorite Channels 5 To designate a particular channel 1 Press the MEN U button on the remote control Push the IPoint control up or down to highlight Channel icon and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or down to highlight Set Favorite Channels and press EN TER asa Favorite Channel highlightthe channel number and press EN TER For each Favorite Channel a yellow doticon will appear next to the channel number W hen more than six favorite channels exist press the arrow buttons to add channels Pr
3. 16 30 46 Tatung 30 KLH 73 Teac 15 30 69 Lloyd 15 Technics 8 Logik 31 Teknika 8 9 15 21 Kl 15 TMK 67 Magnavox 8 29 53 56 Toshiba 5 13 19 48 49 Marantz 2 8 14 16 29 30 46 61 Totevision 7 9 Marta 9 Unitech 7 MEI 8 Vector Research 14 16 Memorex 8 9 12 15 Victor 16 MGA 27 Video Concepts 14 16 Midland 32 Videosonic 7 Minolta 5 35 Wards 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 15 27 31 35 Mitsubishi 5 27 35 40 Yamaha 2 14 16 30 46 Montgomery Ward 6 Zenith 11 17 26 79 4 13 TV Remote Control Codes A Mark 88 37 90 MTC 26 15 6 49 93 20 8 75 Admiral 55 NEC 25 75 20 8 6 5 1 1 Akai 20 6 Nikei 50 Anam 37 47 64 41 50 Onking 50 Aoc 6 37 20 56 Onwa 50 Bell amp Howell 67 Optonica 69 Broksonic 68 Panasonic 64 72 58 82 Candle 6 12 20 46 50 Penney 61 6 49 66 18 90 50 77 25 Centrion 45 Philco 1 8 88 61 6 90 50 12 98 92 100 82 20 Citizen 20 46 6 50 12 90 45 9 10 Philips 88 1 61 6 90 12 98 92 82 20 5 57 Classic 50 Pioneer 65 26 Concerto 6 Portland 88 6 90 Contec 50 78 83 81 Proton 1 31 6 90 77 78 Coronado 88 90 Quasar 72 58 Craig 7 49 50 Radio Shack 50 92 25 90 Croslex 30 RCA 61 6 71 66 87 20 90 1 62 Crown 50 Realistic 8 49 50 25 Curtis M athes 1 6 20 90 17 31 Sampo 1 20 90 6 19 26 49 CXC 50 Samsung 88
4. s menu You can press EXIT at any time and the menus will disappear from the screen To turn the on screen help off Highlight the Help On icon and press EN TER The icon changes to Help O ff and the on screen help disappears 2 5 Viewing the Display You can quickly check the status of many of the Set Top Box features and options by using the Display The Display show s e The major channel number and the minor channel number if you are viewing a digital channel The currenttime and date See page 3 6 Program title Program duration The status of closed captions if the broadcast includes them and if you have turned on the closed captions fea ture See page 4 5 e Rating control settings See page 4 6 e The digital picture grade such as HD High Definition or SD Standard Definition e The audio track language English French etc See page 4 3 Hating Hill ee Se ca bpian F HET Ho Enghsh To view the Display Press DISPLAY on the remote control To hide the Display Press DISPLAY again or wait 10 seconds and the display will disappear Tantus Digital Memorizing Channels Before you can use any of the special channel buttons CH AY FAV CH the available channels must first be scanned and memorized This is an easy automatic process that typically takes two minutes To memorize channels Press the MEN U button on the remote control Push the I point control
5. A Press EXIT N ote Avallability of captions depends on the particular pro gram being broadcast NOTES In Caption On pressthe CAPTION button on the remote control to choose an available language or CC1 CC2 CC3 or CC4 See page 2 2 4 5 Rating Control Menu Access to channels and programs is controlled by a password i e a 4 digit secret code that is defined by the user The on screen menu will instruct you to assign a password Later on if necessary you can change it How to Change Your Passw ord 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control Push the Point control up or 2 down to highlight the Setup icon and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or down to highlight Rating Control and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or 3 down to highlight Change and press EN TER Use the number buttons on the remote control 0 9 to enter your current secret code remote control to enter a changed password A Use the number buttons on the Re enter the new password D when prompted by the on screen menu 6 Your new password is active Press EXIT NOTES Password Error If you forget the password re do steps 1 3 At step 3 when the display asks you to enter the current password press DISPLAY 1 8 and 2 Enter a new password and proceed with steps 5 6 4 6 How to Lock Programs Using the TV FCC or MPAA Ratings 1 Press the MEN
6. EN TER 100 CAPTION ao eo Push the I Point control to highlight Clock Options and press ENTER local area observes Daylight Savings Time Push the l Point control up or down to highlight Yes or No aS appropriate and press EN TER 4 You will be asked if your Push the l Point control right or D left to highlight the time zone for your local area move the arrow pointer to the appropriate time zone on the map of the United States Press EN TER That s it Because you are receive a digital signal the time will be set automatically 6 Press EXIT Tam tus Digital Changing the Screen Format Your selection in the Screen Format menu depends on the type of TV or monitor you are using with your Set Top Box 1 Press the MEN U button on the remote control Push the l Point control up or 2 down to highlight the Setup icon and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or down to highlight Screen Format and press EN TER Repeatedly press EN TER to select 3 your TV screen size Push the Point control up down 4 right or left to highlight the screen format and press EN TER 5 Press EXIT Continued 4 1 4 2 With a 4 3 Ratio TV or Monitor If you are using a 4 3 ratio TV or monitor and receive an image with a 16 9 ratio you need to specify how the image is displayed Letter box Choose this when receiving a 16 9 image and you
7. Format feature depends on the Resolution Select and current broadcasting signal format Choosing a Sound Multitrack The digital TV transmission system is capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks for example simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages The availability of these additional multitracks depends upon the particular program To select a sound multitrack POWER SELECT 1 Press the MEN U button on the remote control DIV TV VER CATV DVD le e e e s DISPLAY O Os TEE Key Push the I Point control up or 7 2 MUTE 4100 Curnow down to highlight the Setup icon and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or down to highlight Sound O ptions and press EN TER Push the IPoint control up or bu und Upto 3 down to highlight M ulti Track Sound De gi a Fa IF Repeatedly press enter until the appropriate language appears A the avallable languages will vary depending on the particular program 5 Press EXIT NOTES The M ultitrack Sound Selection feature on the menu allows you to select any of available languages on your preference But you can switch only between the current receiving mul titrack sounds by using the MTS button on the remote control ex W hen French is selected from the menu during the English and Spanish broadcasting Press the MTS button on the remote control and only English lt gt S
8. L and D sub categories are automatically locked outas well MPAA ratings The particular rating that you select will be locked field changes to red color In addition any ratings that are more restrictive will also be blocked Neither the TV FCC nor MPAA ratings apply to news broadcasts Electronic Program Guide Your SetTop Box has an Electronic Program Guide EPG to help you navigate through all the possible viewing options The Program Guide supplies information such as pro gram listings and start and end times for all available channels In addi tion detailed information about the program is often available in the EPG the availability and amount of these program details will vary depending on the particular broad C D EF G H caster o gt View ing the Electronic Program Guide EPG A Scrolls up through all the available channels Highlight A and repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate channel is displayed B Displays which channel is currently selected to show program information in the Channel Guide C Scrolls down through all the available channels Highlight W and repeatedly press ENTER until the appropriate channel is displayed D Scrolls backwards quickly 2 hour jumps through the program times Highlight lt 4 lt q and repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate time is displayed E Scrolls back through program times in 1 hour jumps Highlight and repeated ly press EN TE
9. U button on the remote control Puss the Point control up or 2 down to highlight the Setup icon and press EN TER Push the IPoint control up or down to highlight Rating Control and press EN TER Entera correct password when 3 prompted by the on screen display the screen will display the rating control menu 4 After you enter your password This menu lists both MPAA and TV FCC Parental Ratings You can independently lock the M PAA and TV Ratings The MPAA ratings that are unlocked disappear as the symbol Ratings that are locked are indicated by the symbol TV FCC ratings that are unlocked are indicated by the symbol amp Ratings that are locked are indicated by the symbol Use the on screen arrow pointer and the ENTER button to acti 5 vate the appropriate restrictions for either the M PAA or TV ratings systems 6 Press EXIT 4 7 4 8 Some Important Notes About Parental Locks P Locks Explanation of the MPAA and TV FCC Rating Codes TV FCC Age Categories TV MA M ature audiences only This pro gram may contain mature themes profane language graphic violence and explicit sexual content TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned This pro gram may contain sophisticated themes sexual content strong language and more intense violence TV PG Parental guidance suggested The program may contain infrequent coarse lan guage limite
10. VOL Mute TV Video and 100 To use these buttons you must first switch the remote control to TV mode Use the SELECT button on the remote control to select TV 3 The VCR buttons FF REW PLAY STOP PAUSE To use these buttons you must first switch the remote control to VCR mode Use the SELECT button on the remote control to select VCR 4 The CATV buttons To use the CABLE Set Top Box you must first switch the remote control to CATV mode Use the SELECT button on the remote control to select CATV 5 The DVD buttons FF REW PLAY STOP PAUSE To use these buttons you must first switch the remote control to DVD mode Use the SELECT button on the remote control to select DVD Installing the Batteries Press and remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control Put two AAA batteries into the compartment and replace the battery cover E lle 5 5 nr F Programming the Remote Control To program the remote control to operate a VCR Cable Box TV or DVD player see Programming the Remote Control to O perate O ther Components See page 4 11 2 3 The On Screen Menu System The five menu controls are located in the center of the remote control MENU ENTER EXIT GUIDE and I POINT a joystick type control that moves the on screen arrow pointer Push the I
11. from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company e Use only a grounded or polarized outlet For your safety this product is equipped with a polar ized 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 Sarety L 2 SAFETY Protect the power cord Power supply cords should be routed so that they won t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them Pay particular attention to cords at plugs conve nience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit Unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time This will prevent damage 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 W hen 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 no
12. up or 2 down to highlight the Channel icon and press EN TER Push the I point control up or down to highlight Memorize Channels and press EN TER That s it The Set Top Box will auto 3 matically scan and store all of the digital DTV channels that are available in your local area A Press EXIT when channel memorization is complete NOTES The Set Top Box MUST be connected to an antenna in order to receive digital TV signals Even if a particular channel is deleted from the memory you can always tune to thatchan nel directly by using the number buttons on the remote control 3 1 Adding and Deleting Channels To add channels that were not memorized or to delete unwanted channels from the memory 1 Enter the digits ofthe channel to be added or deleted Press the MEN U button on the remote control 7 Push the I point control up or down to highlight the Channel icon and press EN TER Push the I point control up or 3 down to highlight Add Delete Channels and press EN TER Repeatedly pressing EN TER will 4 alternate between Add channel Message the channel is in memory and Delete channel Message The channel is not in memory Press the number buttons or CH AW buttons to switch to the appropriate channel and then repeat step 4 Press EXIT 3 2 Changing Channels Number buttons Press the number buttons 0 9 to enter channel numbers
13. 1 61 28 43 29 81 48 49 90 92 51 Daewoo 88 1 93 31 32 33 38 52 2 3 92 Sanyo 89 80 62 78 13 14 34 46 50 35 36 4 5 6 8 Scott 1 50 19 90 6 Daytron 1 6 20 Sears 88 61 6 8 90 91 89 80 15 19 Dynasty 50 Sharp 88 90 85 24 25 69 Emerson 88 1 90 50 83 19 30 81 20 6 25 55 23 36 Signature 84 6 114 Fisher 8 80 61 15 125 Sony 71 74 Funai 50 19 69 6 Soundesign 1 50 12 6 19 General Electric 1 61 72 50 58 17 18 6 49 19 90 Spectricon 37 Goldstar 88 27 1 37 10 11 42 90 39 40 92 99 SSS 6 50 Hitachi 88 6 90 71 77 70 21 22 23 25 Sylvania 1 61 6 12 98 92 20 100 82 Infinity 82 Symphonic 2 6 90 12 20 JBL 82 Tatung 72 69 JC Penney 91 92 17 20 Techwood 6 59 Jvc 60 16 128 129 Teknika 88 46 6 90 50 12 19 94 84 Kloss 92 Telefunken 96 97 KMC 88 90 13 Telerent 84 KTV 88 90 50 61 20 TMK 1 6 90 4 14 Tam tus Digital Troubleshooting Before you call a service technician please scan this list of problems and possible solu tions It may save you time and money Problem Possible Solution Poor picture quality Poor sound quality or no sound No picture or sound No color or wrong colors Picture rolls vertically Remote control failure Set Top Box won t switch on Try another channel Adjust the antenna Check all wire connections Try another channel Adjust the antenna Make sure the MUTE b
14. Box with ease If you need some assistance while using the remote control and the menus Samsung has provided an on screen help feature See Using the On screen Help on page 2 5 POWER Press to turn the power on or off DISPLAY Press to display information about the current box settings and program Channel number Time Program title Program duration Caption Rating control Digital picture grade and MTS language MTS Multitrack Sound Press to select among the available multitracks for example depending on the particular broadcast one or more foreign language translations might be available FAV CH Favorite Channel 2 Press to switch among your favorite channels 100 Press to select cable TV channels over 100 VOLUME UP DOWN 2 Press to increase or decrease the volume Channel Number Buttons 1 2 3 4 Press to tune to directly tune to a particular channel REW Rewind 3 5 Press to rewind a videocassette or reverse search a DVD PAUSE 3 5 Press to temporarily stop a videocassette or DVD A freeze frame is displayed D STOP 3 Press to stop the videocassette or DVD SELECT er Oraa z000 2 1 Remote Control SELECT Press to choose a particular component to be controlled by the remote When you press SELECT a green light will blink under the component that is being controlled DTV TV VCR CATV or DVD See Programming the
15. ELECTRONICS Samsung Electronics America inc 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park N J 07660 SERVICE DIVISION TEL 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 AAGS 01291 A ENG AMSUN SIR T150 ar DIGITAL TV SET TOP BOX Owners Instructions Warning Important Safety Instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOTREMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS IN SIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside Itis 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 installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the N ational 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 regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications 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 i
16. Point control up down left or right to move the arrow pointer As the on screen pointer passes over a particular icon the icon is highlighted The menu system has three different levels The four icons on the left side of the screen are the first level menu Guide Channel Setup and Help O n or O ff W hen you activate one of these four icons the on screen display presents a secondevel sub menu which often leads to a third Jevel sub menu Main Menu Level 1 Sub menu Level 2 Tha available heen formel ued Dalian Chack Options ikna option On Roding caatral Es Guide Channel Example The Setup sub menu Sub menu Level 3 Rating Contrs TW Poenk Guidelines Pf i J Example Rating Control Using the On screen Help POWER FAV CH DIV TV VCR CATV DVD o 0 o DISPLAY Oras Z000 909 O O SELECT MUTE To turn the on screen help on 1 Press the MEN U button on the remote control Push the lPoint control up down 2 to highlight the Help O ff icon and press EN TER The Help Off icon changes to Help On and the on screen help 3 appears Feel free to take a tour of the menus Try moving the pointer over each of the icons and reading a description of the features that each icon represents Once you are comfortable moving the pointer highlight any icon and press EN TER You will see the contents of that icon
17. R until the appropriate time is displayed F Displays titles and other details about upcoming programs for particular chan nels Highlight the program and press EN TER to see additional detailed infor mation availability of this additional detail depends on the particular broadcast er G Exits the Program Guide and returns to normal viewing mode H Scrolls forward in 1 hour jumps Highlight p and repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate time is displayed l Scrolls forward quickly 2 hour jumps Highlight p and repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate time is displayed J Displays the program times arranged in 1 hour time blocks K Displays the current time and date NOTES eW hen you press the G UIDE button the Set Top Box displays the Electronic Program Guide EPG Also the EPG begins its list with the particular channel that is currently 4 9 active Using the EPG Electronic Program Guide 1 Press MEN U on the remote control Push the l Point control up or down to highlight the Guide icon and press EN TER down to highlight A or Won the EPG screen see A and C to the right and repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate channel is displayed 3 Push the l Point control up or Push the l Point control up or down to highlight eg lt gt pp and repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate time is displayed You may now Jump directly to a cha
18. Remote Control below TV VIDEO 2 Press to view the signal sources that are available for display on your TV SELECT PRE CH Previous Channel 1 Press to alternate between the current channel and the last channel that was displayed D MUTE Press to temporarily cut off the sound DIV TV VER CATV DVD s eoe o CAPTION When a digital signal is received only available languages can be selected When an analog signal is received either CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 can be selected CH V A Channel Up and Down 1 2 3 4 Press to change channels ENTER While using the on screen menus press ENTER to activate or change a particular item PAUSE STOP B MENU Press to display the on screen menus or to switch back to the pre vious menu screen that was displayed GUIDE Press to display the on screen Electronic Program Guide EPG Point control Use to move the on screen pointer left right up or down EXIT Press to completely exit all the on screen menus PLAY 3 5 Press to play a videocassette or DVD amp FF Fast Forward 3 5 Press to fast forward a videocassette or forward search a DVD SET Use to program the remote control for other components 22 See to Operate other components page 4 11 Special Notes 1 The Channel buttons CH AV FAV CH To use these buttons the available channels must first be memorized See page 3 1 2 The TV buttons
19. Use a damp cloth do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Never add any attachments and or equipment without approval of the manufacturer Such addi tions can increase the risk of fire electric shock or other personal injury Do notuse the product 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 product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table where it can fall A falling product 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 manufac turer or sold with the product Follow the manufacturer s instructions when mounting the unit and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer Move the product and cart with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces can make the unit and cart unsteady and likely to overturn e Provide ventilation for the product 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 product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Do not place it near a radiator or heat reg ister If you place the product on a rack or bookcase ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that you ve followed the manufacturer s instructions for mounting Operate your product only
20. W eight 1 72 Ibs RF Specification Tuning system type F S Band coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Antenna 75 ohm external antenna terminal for VHF UHF N umber of inputs outputs 75 ohm V UHF In Out DTV O ut component Y Ps Pr DTV O ut RGB Video Out S Video O ut Dolby Digital O ut O ptical Dolby Digital O ut C oxial 2 Analog Audio O ut Rt Lt Resolution Select Switch DTV O ut Select Switch
21. anning 720p progressive scanning 480p progressive scanning and 480i interlaced scanning formats For HDTV broadcasts 1080i is usually the best setting DTV OUT SELECT Y Ps Pr R G B FORMAT Connect to the Y Ps Ps RGB digital video input of a digi tal compatible TV set or the Y Ps Pa RBG inputs of some other video component DOLBY DIGITAL OUT fiber optic connector Connect this terminal to the digital audio input of a TV set i e to a TV set that has a fiber optic connector for digital audio Or connect this terminal to the digital audio input of a separate component i e AC3 AMP DTV OUT R G B FORMAT Connect to the R G B inputs of a TV set computer moni tor or some other video component DTV OUT COMPONENT Y Ps Pr format Connect to the Y Ps Pr digital video input of a digital compatible TV set or the Y P Pr inputs of some other video component Lt Rt ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS Connect these terminals to the analog audio inputs of a TV set i e to a TV that has jacks for L R inputs Or connect these terminals to the L R inputs of a sepa rate audio component 5 VIDEO OUTPUT Provides good picture quality If your TV or monitor has S Video capability use this jack along with the Audio Video jacks to connect the Set Top Box to your receiver VIDEO OUT If your TV or monitor has Audio Video capability con nect this jack to the AV Input jack on your TV or monito
22. ble on page 4 12 4 14 Each code numbers must be three digits long For example to enter the code 6 press 0 0 and 6 To enter the code 76 press 0 7 and 6 If the number is correct the indicator will blink three times If the indicator does not blink three times repeat step1 2 and try another code number Refer to the remote control code tables on the following pages to find the appropriate code for your particular component If more than one number is listed try each one separately until you find the one that works 4 11 CATV Remote Control Codes Anvision 7 8 RCA 0 27 66 Cable Star 7 8 Regal 3 12 13 Eagle 7 8 Regency 2 33 Eastern International 12 SA 70 71 72 General Instrument 46 Samsung 44 3 22 63 64 GI 4 5 15 23 24 25 30 36 67 68 69 Scientific Atlanta 70 71 72 Hamlin 3 12 13 34 48 Signature 46 Hitachi 37 43 46 Sprucer 27 Jerrold 4 5 15 23 24 25 30 36 46 62 65 Starcom 46 Macom 37 43 Stargate 2000 58 Magnavox 7 8 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 Sylvania 11 59 NSC 9 Texscan 11 59 Oak 16 38 Tocom 17 21 49 50 55 73 Osk Sigma 16 Unika 31 32 41 Panasonic 3 27 39 61 73 74 Universal 51 52 Philips 7 8 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 Viewstar 7 8 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 Pioneer 18 20 44 74 77 Warner Amex 44 Randtek 7 8 Zenith 14 42 57 61 75 76 DVD Remo
23. d violence some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations TV FCC Sub categories for content Violence Sexual content O ffensive language Dialogue sexual innuendo Fantasy or cartoon violence a Ose ons TV G General audience It contains little or no violence no strong language and lit tle or no sexual dialogue or situations TV Y7 Directed to older children Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence or may frighten children under the age of seven TV Y All children The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience including chil dren from ages two six The MPAA Rating System Movies G General audience No restriction PG Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult PG 13 Parental guidance suggested Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult R Restricted Viewers should be 17 or older NC 17 Notclassified Viewers should be 17 or older x Adults only TV FCC Guidelines The particular rating that you select will be locked indicated by a red L on a blue background Also within the particular group i e group 1 or group 2 all of the more restrictive ratings will also be locked Suppose for example the TV G rating and all of its V S L and D sub categories are locked In that case all of the more restrictive ratings TV PG TV 14 and TV MA and all of their V S
24. ess EXIT You can now jump from one favorite channel to another by press ing the FAV CH button Checking the Digital Signal Reception Unlike analog channels which can vary in reception quality from snowy to clear digi tal HDTV channels have either perfect reception quality or you will not receive them at all So unlike analog channels you cannot fine tune a digital channel But you can adjust your antenna to improve reception of the available digital channels 1 Press the MEN U button on the remote control POWER SELECT N armen O E ar Od O Oreo Push the l Point control to high 2000 2 light the Channel icon and rm OROKO press EN TER 00 Push the l Point control to highlight Check Signal Reception and press EN TER If the signal strength meter indi p 3 cates thatthe signal is weak E F UE TEST ag physically adjust your antenna to I increase the signal strength Continue to adjustthe antenna until you find the best position with the strongest signal W hen you have finished adjusting your antenna push the I Point 4 control to highlight Done and press EN TER 3 5 3 6 Setting the Time and Date First of all select a channel that has a Digital Signal 1 Press the MEN U button on the remote control POWER SELECT Osssee O J SSS 0060 Push the l Point control to high e0002 2 light the Setup icon and Kd raven 7 8 9 mare press
25. from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Contents L Tammturs Digital Front Panel Controls and LEDs POWER EXIT Press to turn the power on or off Press to completely exit all the on screen menus AIR LED MENU When a digital signal is received the LED indicator lights Press to display the on screen menus Green Otherwise it lights Red Menu Left Right Up Down DISPLAY Use to change channels or to move the arrow pointer when Press to display information about the current box settings and using the on screen menus program Channel number Time Program title Program dura tion Caption Rating control Digital picture grade and MTS ENTER language Press to activate a selection when using the on screen menus NOTES In this instruction book the terms Set Top Box and DTV are equivalent Both terms appear in this instruction book on the remote control markings and on the On Screen display 1 1 1 2 Rear Panel acks THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES 0 RF INPUT 75 Ohm Connect the antenna here RF THROUGHOUT Connect a coaxial cable between the antenna throughout terminal on the set top box and the antenna terminal on the TV RESOLUTION SELECT Switches between 1080i interlaced sc
26. he Set Top Box to a TV Set cc cece ee 1 3 Connecting the Set Top Box to a Computer Monitor 1 4 Chapter 2 Remote Control and On Screen MENUS 0c cece cece cece sees seen ees 21 Remis CSN reines 21 Installing the Batteries 0 2 eee 2 3 Programming the Remote Control 0c cece eee eee 28 The Onscreen Menu System 2 2 ee eee 2 4 Using the O nScreen Help 22 2c nennen 2 5 Viewing De Derlay sa unsre ri oe sar 2 8 Chapter 3 Operation sanieren 3 1 Memorzing Channels 2s crcccccans newer enw nenn 341 Adding and Deleting Channels aana aa Ei Changing channels nr en db deeedee de nik 3 3 How to Set Your Favorite Channels 0 c cece eee 3 4 Checking DigitalSignal Reception 00 0 ce eee eee 3 5 Setting the Time and Date cesser isi ee 3 6 Chapter 4 Spedal Features can nee 4 1 Changing the Screen Format cc cee cece eee 4 1 Choosing a Sound Mulitack aussuchen 4 3 Choosing a Digital Sound Format AC3 or PCM 4 4 Setting Up Captions O nscreen Text Messages 00005 4 5 Rating Control Ment Sure 4 6 Electronic Program Guide sascha 4 9 Using the EPG Electronic Program G uide aaa 4 10 Programming the Remote Control for O ther Components 4 11 Append zine dnd tide ran NEIFRERNER TEURER N BSR TIERE SIE AAAA AR AAE EHRE Al WOUDIESHOONNG an a Os eva eed eee ED eS Al Late and Maintenant sr rs ra A 2 SPECA anerkennen A 3 Manufactured under license
27. nnel Push the I Point control up or down to highlight the channel number in the left most column and press EN TER Obtain additional program details Push the I Point control up down rightor left to highlight a program title and press EN TER Exit the Program Guide and return to normal viewing mode Push the I Point control up down right or left to highlight the EPG on screen EXIT button and press EN TER NOTES You can quickly switch to a GUIDE mode by pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control W hen you display EPG after selecting DTV 1080i 720p 480p from Resolution Select no video is output through the Video O ut jack S Video jack 4 10 Programming the Remote Control for Other Components The remote control is pre programmed to operate your Set Top Box However you can also program the remote control to operate other components such as a cable TV box a VCR or a DVD even if they are made by a manufacturer other than Samsung l Press the SELECT button on order to activate the appropriate com ponent VCR TV Cable DVD etc For example if you are programming the remote control to operate your VCR press SELECT on the remote control so that the VCR indicator is illuminated Press the SET button on the remote control The LED for the active component will light for 30 seconds W hile the LED is illuminated use the number buttons to enter the code number for the particular manufacturer see ta
28. ntroduire la lame le plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond Important O ne Federal 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 Digital TV receiver represents the latest in DTV IRD 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 product To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock and other injuries keep these safety precautions in mind when installing using and maintaining your machine e Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your product Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference Heed all warnings on the product receiver and in the operating instructions e Follow all operating and use instructions e Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning
29. panish will be available 4 3 4 4 Choosing a Digital Sound Format AC3 or PCM Both audio and digital sound are available from the rear panel connectors of the Set Top Box The digital audio output is an optical connector labeled Dolby Digital O utput After connecting the optical digital audio component you must specify the transmission for mat PCM or AC 3 as appropriate to your particular equipment l Press the MEN U button on the remote control Push the l Point control up or down to highlight the Setup icon and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or down to highlight Sound O ptions and press EN TER Push the l Point control up or 4 down to highlight Dolby Digital O utput Repeatedly press EN TER until the appropriate format appears D PCM or AC3 6 Press EXIT Setting Up Captions On Screen Text Messages A caption is text that is sometimes broadcast with a digital TV program Example A printed version of the dialogue additional narration or a translation into a foreign language How to Activate or Deactivate the On screen Captions 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control Push the l Point control up or 2 down to highlight the Setup icon and press EN TER Push the IPoint control up or 3 down to highlight Closed Caption and press EN TER Repeatedly press enter to alternate between On and off
30. product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions if the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged when the product 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 product to normal W hen 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 resultin additional damage to the unit Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the productis in a safe operating condition This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with 15 119 of the FCC rules Chapter 1 Connecting the Set Top BOX n cece cece eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 1 1 Front Panel Controls and LEDS onanan 11 Rearranellac ccc catrgecvanad haseagseehgaee sas baeess 1 2 Connecting t
31. r using an Audio Video cable DOLBY DIGITAL OUTPUT Coaxial Connect this terminal to the digital audio input of a TV set Connecting the Set Top Box to a TV Set Connect an Antenna cable to the RF Input Settop box Rear Panel jack on the Set Top Box ra Connecta coaxial cable between the HS DEVICE COMPUES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES antenna throughout terminal on the Set Top Box and the antenna terminal on the TV Connect the Video cables Digital Ready TV Connect a Video cable between the HDTV Interlace jacks Y Ps Pr on the Set Top Box and the DTV Input A ra El jacks on the TV TV Rear Panel Normal TV Connect a Audio Video cable between the Video O utjack on lt DIV Ready TV gt the Set Top Box and the Video Input jack on the TV Or connect a S video cable between the S Video Output jack on the Set Top Box and the S Video Input jack Settop box Rear Panel on the TV EI From Antenna amp Connect the Audio cables Digital Ready TV Connectan Audio cable between the Dolby Digital O utput jack fiber optic connector on the set top box and the Optical jack on the TV Or connect an Audio Video cable between the Lt Rt Analog Audio Output jacks on the Set Top Box and the L R Audio IN jacks on the TV VHFIHE N ormal TV Connectan Audio cable between the Audio O ut jacks on the lt ca
32. t overload the wall outlet or extension cords O verloading can result in fire or electric shock Do notinsert anything through the openings in the unit where they can touch dangerous voltage points or damage parts N ever spill liquid of any kind on the product Ground outdoor antennas If an outside antenna is con EXAMPLE OR nected to the product be sure the antenna is grounded so ANTENNA GROUNDING as to provide some protection against voltage surges and builtup static charges Section 810 of the N ational Elec trical Code AN SI NFPA No 70 1984 provides informa tion about proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna dis charge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding elec ELECTRODE SYSTEM trodes and requirements for the grounding electrode ee 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 product 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 product has been exposed to rain or water if the
33. te Control Codes Philips 0 ProScan 5 Sony 2 RCA 5 Samsung 1 Toshiba 8 Panasonic 9 4 12 VCR Remote Control Codes Admiral 6 79 MTC 7 15 Aiwa 15 Multitech 7 15 31 32 Akai 17 22 23 NEC 2 14 16 30 46 61 64 Audio Dynamics 14 16 Optimus 6 Bell amp Howell 2 Panasonic 8 53 75 77 Broksonic 10 Pentax 5 35 Candle 7 9 13 45 46 52 Pentex Research 46 Canon 8 53 Philco 8 29 53 56 Citizen 7 9 13 45 46 52 Philips 8 29 Colortyme 14 Pioneer 5 16 33 50 Craig 7 12 Portland 44 45 52 Curtis M athes 0 7 8 14 15 46 53 64 67 ProScan 0 Daewoo 13 45 76 Quartz 2 DB 14 16 Quasar 8 53 Dimensia 0 Radio Shack Realistic 2 6 8 9 12 15 19 27 43 53 Dynatech 15 RCA 0 5 7 8 28 35 37 54 69 Electrohome 27 Samsung 7 13 22 32 42 Emerson 8 9 10 13 15 20 23 27 34 41 Sansui 16 42 47 49 57 62 65 67 68 70 Sanyo 2 12 Fisher 2 12 18 19 43 48 58 Scott 13 41 49 68 Funai 15 Sears 2 5 9 12 18 19 35 43 48 General Electric 0 7 8 32 53 Sharp 6 27 39 45 Go Video 7 Shintom 17 26 31 55 Goldstar 9 14 46 60 Signature 15 Harman Kardon 14 Sony 17 26 38 Hitachi 5 15 35 36 Sylvania 8 15 29 53 56 Instant Replay 8 Symphonic 15 JC Penney 2 5 7 8 14 16 30 35 51 53 Tandy 2 15 JCL 8 2 14 16 30 46 Tashiko 9 Kenwood 2 14
34. utton is off Try another channel Make sure the Set Top Box is plugged in Check the antenna connections Make sure the program is broadcasted in color Adjust the antenna Check all wire connections Press the SELECT button to put your remote control into DTV mode M ake sure the remote has batteries Make sure the wall outlet is working M ake sure the remote has batteries Care and Maintenance W ith proper care your Set Top Box will give you many years of service Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance Placement Do not put the SetTop Box near extremely hot cold humid or dusty places Do not put the SetTop Box near appliances that create magnetic fields Liquids Do nothandle liquids near or on the Set Top Box Cabinet e Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside e Wipe your Set Top Box with a clean dry cloth Never use water cleaning fluids wax or chemicals Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Temperature If your Set Top Box is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place unplug the power cord for atleast two hours so that moisture that may have formed inside the unit can dry completely Specifications General Specifications BroadCasting standard Power requirement DTV ATSC AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 40 watts In standby 2 watts Dimensions W x D x H 16 54 x 14 21 x 3 07 in
35. want to see the original wide format Letter boxing shrinks the picture so the entire image will fit on the screen Blank panels appear at the top and bottom of the screen Full Choose this when you want the television to adjust the 16 9 image vertically so it fills your 4 3 screen No blank panels will be added and the image is horizontally unaltered Zoom Choose this when receiving a 16 9 image and you want the wide movie format to fill the entire screen Left and right portions of the picture are cropped or cut With a 16 9 Ratio TV or Monitor If you are using a 16 9 ratio TV or monitor and receive an image with a 4 3 aspect ratio the image will be displayed at the 4 3 ratio on your monitor unless you specify otherwise The Screen Format menu allows you to adjust the image through the following options Pillar box Choose this when receiving a 4 3 image and you want the on screen appearance of the video to be a centered picture with blank panels on the right and left sides Full Choose this when you want the television to adjust the 4 3 image horizontally so it fills your 16 9 screen No blank panels will be added and the image is vertically unaltered This setting is especially useful for viewing 4 3 formatted DVDs Zoom Choose this when receiving a 4 3 image and you want to maintain the correct image pro portion Top and bottom portions of the picture are cropped or cut NOTE The availability of the Changing the Screen
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