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Samsung LTM 1525 User's Manual

1. Press the VOL button to select the appropriate language English Spanish French or Portuguese 4 Press the MENU button to exit ENG 3 4 OPERATION Miemorizing 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 buttons 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 akan source memorizing the channels automatic and adding and deleting channels manual Selecting the Video Signal source Before yon television can begin memorizing the available channels you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV i e an antenna or a cable system 1 Press the MENU button to Channel display the menu ANT CATV Ant gt Auto Program gt m Fine Tune 00 gt CH LNA Off Press the CH V button to TV Video F select Channel then press the VOL button Move Select 2 Repeatedly press the Channel VOL button to cycle E through these choices Bees ANT antenna STD HRC TV Video lt wp or IRC all cable TV Move Select I 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 pa
2. 75 000 72 188 60 004 70 069 75 029 MHz 30 240 49 500 25 175 28 322 31 500 31 500 40 000 49 500 50 000 65 000 75 000 78 750 APPENDIX Retractable Stand Note The maximum tilt angle is 15 degrees in the backward direction Please do not tilt the TV outside the specified range Using excessive force to tilt the LCD TV may cause permanent damage to the mechanical part of the stand SAMSUNG Cable Figure 2 SF _ api lt Figure 1 INA 0600000009 CU Un lt Optional gt The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place The locking device has to be purchased separately The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use 1 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the LCD TV figure 1 and turn it in the locking direction figure 2 2 Connect the Kensington lock cable 3 Fix the Kensington lock to a desk or a heavy stationary object ENG A 2 APPENDIX Pin Assignments Pin D Sub Connection Separate Red Green Blue GND GND GND GND GND No GND Sync GND DDC H Sync V Sync DDC H V DDC Return Red Green Blue ConnectidnSelf Test _SDA SCL Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV With proper care your TV unit will give you many years
3. Connecting 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 IN cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN a OE 4 terminal on your cable box 2 Connect this cable to a two way splitter Zp Incoming Cable Splitter 3 Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT ter Incoming Tal a li d HS EG IN CABLE OUT minal on the sp itter an Cable the IN terminal on the Splitter cable box Eae Bi ENG 2 3 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the a Incoming NGH ma IN CABLE OUT ANTENNA OUT termi Cable nal on the cable box Splitter RF A B and the B IN terminal Cable Box Switch on the A B switch Connect another cable A g A between the other a E OUT terminal on the i Incoming B e GE ne S iter NG terminal on the RF p A ban splitter and the A IN E Switch A B switch Cable Box witc 6 Connect the last coax TV ANTENNA ial cable between the pai TO OUT terminal on the RF incoming A B switch and the Cable TV Rear VHF UHF terminal on al a RF A B Cable Box Switch the rear of the TV After you ve
4. I am On Time am Off Off Time am Off Sleep Off Prefered Channel qAnt 3 gt OnTime Volume tio gt Move Select L Menu ENG 3 1 OPERATION A si l Press the VOL or VOL Chante ANT CATV d Ant gt button to select the Aulo Pibakan a a a Fine Tune lt 00 B desired video signal LNA Off TV Video lt TV gt source Press the MENU button to enter the video signal source and then the Ant Input check is automatically displayed Move Select 5 Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV Press the VOL or VOL button to activate Auto Program or ee ee press the MENU button to Exit skip refer to Auto program on page 3 6 6 The message Enjoy your watching is displayed Enjoy your Watching O 7 If you want to reset this fea x Function ture Language lt 4 English gt Time gt 1 Press the MENU button al on 2 Press the CHV button to ee A an highlight the Function Plug amp Play menu and press the arian VOL button 3 Press the CHV button to select Plug 4 Play and press the VOL button The message Plug 4 Play is displayed ENG 3 2 OPERATION Viewing the Menus and On Screen Displays Viewing the Menus 1 With the power on press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen Its left side has five icons Picture Sound Channel Function and PC 2 Use the CHA and C
5. 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 MUTE 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 ENG 3 8 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 DISPLAY 1 Press the MENU button to display the on screen Languspo menu Ci Pip H Caption V Chip Blue Screen Press the CH V button Plug 8 Play three times to select Function then press the VOL button Move Select 2 Press the CH V button to select Time then press Language the VOL button al e Sa aption V Chip Blue Screen Plug amp Play Move Select 3 Press the VOL button Press the CH A or CH V buttons repeatedly until the correct hour appears Time Clock On Time Off Time Sleep Off Prefered Channel OnTime Volume After the hour is entered press the VOL button Move Adjust 4 Press the VOL button again Press the CH A or ung CH V buttons repeatedly a Time until the correct minutes ba XU appear Baa ai t Adjust Move After the minutes are entered press
6. This feature allows the TV5 L R speakers to provide a home Theater like Dolby effect The center and surround sounds are mixed into the L R speakers 4 Quick way to access the Virtual Dolby menu Simply press the 1 Press the MENU button to Sound V DOLBY button on the remote display the menu Mode 4 custom gt contol Virtual Dolby Off CH Auto Volume Off Press the CHV button to MTS Setting Manual pa HA MTS d Mono gt select Sound then Sound Select Main press the VOL button gt Move Select I Menu 2 Sound Press the CHV button to NN SARA select Virtual Dolby Equalizer a Virtual Dolby Off Auto Volume Off MTS Setting Manual MTS d4 Mono gt Sound Select Main Move t Select I lt Pressing VOL or VOL will alter nate between On and Off 3 Press the VOL button to Sound NG oe Mode 4 Custom gt select On ae s Virtual Dolby On l Auto Volume Off Press the MENU button to MTS Setting Manual MTS 4 Mono gt exit Sound Select Main Move Select i ENG 4 8 SPECIAL FEATURES Selecting the Headphone Sound You can select either Main or Sub when PIP is On 1 Press the MENU button to a OM display the menu mee o Virtual Dolby Off CH Auto Volume Off MTS Settin Manual Press the CHV button to eee select Sound then Sound Select Main press the VOL button Move t Select M Me
7. Select ENG 5 4 Changing the Screen Color Standard Press the PC button on the remote control to select the PC mode Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH V button to select PC then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Color Adjust 3 Press the VOL or VOL buttons to select Custom Color1 Color2 or Color3 Press the MENU button to exit Move Select Move t Select Coarse Fine H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall Coarse Fine H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall PC Color Adjust lt 4 Colori gt Red C creon CZ a Blue Move Adjust Menu ENG 5 5 Adjusting the Screen Color Settings Press the PC button on the remote control to select the PC mode Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH V button to select PC then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Color Adjust then press the VOL but ton Repeatedly press VOL to choose between Color 1 2 and 3 auto settings and Custom 3 If Custom is selected press the CH VW or CHA button to select the item you want to adjust then press the VOL or VOL button to adjust the color R G B Press the MENU button to exit To Return the Custom settings back to the
8. Color Tint Color Tone 4 Normal gt gt Move t Ajust Press the VOL or VOL buttons to increase or decrease the value of a particular item For example if you select Contrast Fr m s EE 800 Contrast pressing VOL increases it Adjust M Menu Press the MENU button to exit ENG 3 10 OPERATION Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has two automatic picture settings Standard Mild and Dynamic that are preset at the factory You can activate either Standard Mild or Dynamic by pressing PSTD or by making a selection from the menu Or you can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings 1 Press the MENU button to 3 Mode 4 Custom gt display the menu Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Press the VOL button to ba display the Picture menu Color Tone lt 4 Normal gt Picture 2 Move Select O Menu 2 Press the VOL or VOL Picture buttons to select the ca Standard gt Standard Mild Brightness s C 7 mi Ami Sharpness Dynamic or Custom Color ni o Tint picture setting Color Tone Normal gt Move Select Menu Alternate method Simply press the P STD button on the remote control to select one of the standard picture settings e Choose Standard for the standard factory settings e Choos
9. p COMPONENT DTV Dvd i Pb Pr L AUDIO R Cg Video Cable Note For an explanation of Component video see your Set Top Box owner s manual AUDIOOUT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT ENG 2 7 INSTALLATION Connecting a Camcorder The connections for a camcorder are shown below They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR Also see Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape on page 3 14 1 Locate the A V output jacks on the camcorder PNG Camcorder They are usually found on N Output Jacks the side or back of the camcorder 2 Camcorder TV Rear Panel Connect an audio cable Output Jacks TO WON a COA TPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R Y Pb between the AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the KO ARE camcorder and the Audio Cable AUDIO terminals on the ea meta back of the TV 3 TV Rear Panel i VIDEO IN COMPONENT Connect a video cable Camcorder eio ws LDR Y between the VIDEO pa OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the Q_9 VIDEO terminal on the back of the TV Video Cable AA The audio video cables shown 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 ENG 2 8 INSTALLATION Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out completely lt A Make sure to match the and ends of the b
10. Press to see an on screen menu of your TV s fea Connect a set of external headphones to this jack tures for private listening VOL VOLUME Press to increase or decrease the volume Also used to select items on the on screen menu ENG 1 3 YOUR NEw IV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A V component such as a VCR Camcorder Video Game or DVD player For more information on connecting equipment see pages 2 1 2 9 aagaw seeereer to SAMS UNG a ALA psa MT 000009 SI VIDEO IN DCIN S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R COMPONENT DTV DVD Pb Pr L AUDIO R POWER INPUT CONNECTOR SUPER VIDEO IN JACK Used to connect an S Video signal from a camcorder or a video game VIDEO AUDIO IN JACKS Used to connect a video audio signal from a cam corder or a video game COMPONENT DTV DVD Connect component video audio from a DVD player or Set Top Box ENG 1 4 TV ANTENNA Connect to an antemna or cable TV system QO PC AUDIO INPUT Connect these to the audio output jacks on your PG PC VIDEO INPUT Connect the video output port on your PC O Kensington lock See page A 2 YOUR NEw TV 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 POWER Turns the TV on and off 2 TV VIDEO Press to display all of the available video sourc
11. and VOL Channel buttons to adjust the fine n ae Fine Tun 4 103 P tuning Eis Tite i TV Video Add Erase Adjust 5 lt TV gt A Menu lt q After you adjust the fine tuning the heart icon will appear when To store the fine tuning you press Display while watching setting in the TV s memo Bai this channel Fine Tune ry press the CH A button TT A heart icon will appear a ie To reset the fine tuning to 00 press the CH W but ton Add Erase Adjust Press the MENU button to exit ENG 4 1 SPECIAL FEATURES LNA Low Noise Amplifier If the TV is operating in a weak signal area sometimes the LNA function can improve the reception a low noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal 1 Press the MENU button to Channel display the menu Terra Ng Fine Tune LNA Press the CH V button to TV Video select Channel then press the VOL button Move Select I Menu 2 Press the CH V button to a Channel a m ANT CATV 4 Ant gt select LNA Auto Program Fine Tune LNA TV Video Move Select lt Pressing VOL or VOL will alter nate between On and Off 3 Press the VOL or VOL Channel button to set LNA On le lt gt 7 Fine Tune lt 00 gt LNA On Press the MENU button to TV Video lt owe exit Move Select ENG 4 2 SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the Blue
12. be blocked TV G TV PG TV 14 and TV MA The sub ratings D L S V work together similarly See next section ENG 4 17 SPECIAL FEATURES 6 How to set the FV D L S and V sub ratings First highlight one of these TV Ratings TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA See Step 4 on previous page Next while the TV Rating is selected repeatedly press the VOL button This will cycle through the avail able sub ratings FV L S D or V A blinking letter U or B will be displayed for each sub rating While the U or B is blinking press the CH A or CH V buttons to change the sub rating Press MENU once to save the TV guidelines A TV Rating will be selected and no letters will blink To exit this screen press the MENU button again To select a different TV Rating press the CH A or CH V buttons and then repeat the process Note The V chip will automatically block certain categories that are More restrictive For example if you block L sub rating in TV PG then the L sub ratings in TV 14 and TV MA will automatically be blocked 7 Press the MENU button three times to clear all the screens Or proceed to the next section and set up additional restrictions based on the MPAA codes How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA system and its main application is for movies Eventua
13. default position Press the CH V button to select Color Recall then press the VOL button to return R G B to their default settings gt Move Move gt Move Move Coarse Fine H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall Coarse Fine H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall Color Adjust R G B Coarse Fine H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall Select Select v O IM v O MM PC lt 4 Custom gt Adjust Select A Menu v O AM ENG 5 6 Chapter 6 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 call your nearest service center Identifying Problems Problem HOON picture Poor sound quality No picture or sound No color wrong colors or tints Picture rolls vertically The TV operates erratically The TV won t turn on Blurred or snowy picture distorted sound Remote control malfunctions Check Signal Cable message Possible Solution Try another channel Adjust the antenna Check all wire connections Try another channel Adjust the antenna Try another channel Press the TV VIDEO button M
14. for th gories i e restrictions tor these two groups TV Y Young children Move Select work independently If a household TV Y7 Children 7 and over includes very young children as well AA A AA as young adults the TV guidelines ne ala arene must be set up separately for each age TV 14 Viewers 14 and over group See next step TV MA Mature audience U U U d Unblocke At this point one of the TV Ratings is selected Press the VOL button Depending on your existing setup a letter U or B will start blinking U Unblocked B Blocked While the U or B is blinking press the CH A or CH V buttons to block or unblock the category Press the MENU button once to save the TV guidelines A TV Rating will be highlighted and no letters will blink To exit this screen press the MENU again To select a different TV Rating press the CH A or CH V buttons and then repeat the process Note 1 The TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 and TV MA have additional options See the next step to change any of the following sub ratings FV Fantasy violence D Sexual suggestive dialog L Adult language S Sexual situation V Violence Note 2 The V Chip will automatically block certain categories that are more restrictive For example if you block TV Y category then TV Y7 will automatically be blocked Similarly if you block the TV G category then all the categories in the young adult group will
15. la lame le plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqwau fond Important One 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 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 e Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your TV e Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference e Heed all warnings on the TV receiver and in the operating instructions Follow all operating and use instructions e Unplug the TV receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning Use a damp cloth do not use
16. liquid or aerosol cleaners e Never add any attachments and or equipment without approval of the manufacturer Such additions can increase the risk of fire electric shock or other personal injury e 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 e 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 manufacturer or sold with the TV Follow the manufacturer s instructions when mounting the unit and use a mounting accessory recommended 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 e 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 a rack or bookcase ensure that there is ade quate ventilation and that you ve followed the manufacturers instructions for mounting e Operate your TV receiver only from the type of power source ind
17. made this connection set the A B switch to the A position for normal viewing Set 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 s output channel which is usu ally channel 3 or 4 ENG 2 4 INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system according to the instructions on pages 2 1 2 3 Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back f of the TV TV ANTENNA 2 Connect the cable or antenna to the ANTENNA 222 IN terminal onthe back of Incoming Cable or the VCR Antenna VCR Rear Panel N AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT ANTENNA ou O 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel N AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT O ao O ANTENNA 4 Coaxial Cable A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR If not check your local electronics store 4 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel i VIDEO IN 1 pr COMPONENT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R X Pb SOYYOO ur Audio Cable i f If you have a mono non stereo VCR use the Y connector not supplied to hook up to the left and right audio input jacks of the TV I
18. 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 e Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Temperature e If your TV is suddenly moved 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 ENG A 3 Model Size Display area Pixel pitch Type Viewing angle Synchronization Display Colors Resolution Input signal Terminated Maximum pixel clock Power supply Signal cable Signal connec
19. the VOL 4 button Press the MENU button to exit Function lt 4 English gt gt gt gt gt Function am Off Ant 3 gt 410 B Function lt 4 English gt gt gt gt gt Off gt 1 Menu Function 06 00pm i am Off i am Off Ant 3 P t10 B CO Exit lt a When selecting the hours be sure to select the proper time of day AM or PM 06 30pm am Off You can change the hours by pressing the CH A or CH buttons repeated ly or by holding down either of these D Exit buttons The time will appear every time you press the Display button ENG 3 9 OPERATION Customizing the Picture You can use the on screen menus to change the contrast brightness sharpness color tint and color tone according to personal preference Alternatively you can use one of the automatic settings See next page 1 Press the MENU button to 1 Picture a Mode lt 4 Custom gt display the menu Contrast Brightness Sharpness Press the VOL button to Sg display the Picture menu j Color Tone 4 Normal Move Select a When Color Tone is selected you 2 can choose between Normal Warm Press the CH Y or CH A a Picture or Cool according to personal prefer Mode lt 4 Custom gt buttons to select a Mode t ence particular item Brightness Sharpness
20. the factory You can activate any of them by pressing the S STD button or by making a selection from the on screen menu Or you can select Equalizer which automatically recalls your personalized sound settings pi 1 Press the MENU button to a Sound display the menu mE 4 custom Virtual Dolby Off Cr Auto Volume Off Press the CH V button to MTS Setting Manual MTS lt 4 Mono PB select Sound P then Sound Select Main press the VOL button Move Select L Menu 2 Press the VOL or VOL Sound buttons repeatedly to Meee rene select the Standard am Vitus Dolby a Music Movie MTS Setting Manual Speech or Custom ee ae sound setting Move Select Menu Alternate method Simply press the the S STD button on the remote control to select one of the standard sound settings e Choose Standard for the standard factory settings e Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts e Choose Movie when watching movies e Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue i e news e Choose Custom to recall your personalized settings ENG 3 13 OPERATION Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape You must select the appropriate mode in order to view the VCR or Camcorder signal on the TV Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH V button to select Channel then press the VOL button 2
21. to stereo mono or a Separate Audio Program SAP audio is usually a foreign language translation Some times SAP has unrelated information like news or weather Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CHY button to select Sound then press the VOL button 2 Press the CHV button five times to select MTS 3 Press the VOL button repeatedly to select Mono SAP or Stereo Press the MENU button to exit Mode Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume MTS Setting MTS Sound Select Move Mode Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume MTS Setting MTS Sound Select Select Sound lt 4 Custom gt gt Off Off Manual 4 Mono P gt Main IT Menu Sound lt 4 Custom gt gt Off Off Manual 4 Mono gt Main Select Menu Mode Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume MTS Setting MTS Sound Select Po Move lt The text at the bottom of the menu tells you if the incoming audio is stereo SAP or mono Sound 4 Custom gt gt Off Off Manual d4 Stereo B Main t Select Menu 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
22. A built in multi channel sound decoder for stereo and bilingual listening e Built in dual channel speakers e A special sleep timer e Headphone jack for private listening Accessories Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV If any items are missing contact your dealer 0 0 ak o 00600 200 0 0 6 DO 0 pigi Naia Remote Control BN59 00224B amp Owner s DC Adapter Batteries AAA x 2 4301 000121 Instructions BN44 00063A VISA A TO a NG Z WN TA 15 pin D Sub Stereo Cable Power Cord Signal Cable BH39 40355W BH39 10339X BN39 00043A ENG 1 1 YOUR NEw TV Familiarizing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons To use the more advanced features you must use the remote control POWER POWER amp TIMER indicator Press to turn the TV on and off Lights up when you turn the power off Remote Control Sensor SPEAKER Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV ENG 1 2 YOUR NEw TV Side Panel Buttons amp Jack The buttons on the side panel control your TV s basic features including the on screen menu you can use the side panel jack to connect headphones 3 ROG S 5 pi 2 egeaece Jap TV SOURCE CH V and CHA Press the MENU and Volume up buttons simulta Press to change channels Also press to highlight neously to change the signal source various items on the on screen menu MENU HEADPHONE JACK
23. HF buttons to select one of the 5 icons Picture d4 Custom P gt Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Color Tone 4 Normal gt Move Select L Menu Then press VOL to access the icon s sub menu 3 Press the MENU button to exit Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio video settings 1 Press the Display button on the remote control The TV will display the channel the type of sound and the status of certain picture and sound settings Ant 4 Picture Mode Custom Sound Mode Custom MTS Setting manual MTS Stereo Signal Mono Caption Off ENG 3 3 lt The on screen menus disappear from the screen after about thirty seconds lt a You can also use the MENU CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to make selections lt q The on screen displays disappear after about ten seconds OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH V button to select Function then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select Language 3 gt D pl Choisir OU Function Language lt 4 English gt Time gt PIP gt Caption gt V Chip gt Blue Screen Off Plug amp Play Select L Menu Fonction Langue lt 4 Francais gt Heure gt ISI gt L gende gt V Chip gt Ecran Bleu Off Plug amp Play
24. PIP menu Simply press the PIP button 1 Press the MENU button to Function on the remote control display the menu Languago English gt pipo 4 Press the CHV to select ee d PIP then press the ee VOL button Select lt a you turn the TV off while 2 watching and turn it on again the PIP Press the VOL button to i SUHOL window will disappear 7 lt On gt select PI P On TV Video ANT CATV gt Ch No 4 Ant4 gt gt Move t Select 1 Menu 3 Press the MENU button to exit PIP Settings O PIP operates X PIP doesn t operate ub picture Main picture Antenna S Video Component Antenna Component PCIN ENG 4 13 SPECIAL FEATURES Selecting a Signal Source External A V for PIP lt a For more information about external A V components and sig nals see Viewing a VCR or Cam corder Tape on page 3 14 Press the TV VIDEO PIP button repeatedly to cycle through all of the available signal sources RF Video S Video If you select TV the PIP image is the same as the main image Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image When you press the SWAP button the Not available screen will appear Changing the PIP Channel Press the PIP CHA or CHY button to change the channel that appears in the PIP window Changing the Location of the PIP Window When you press the LOCATE button repeated
25. Press the CH V button to select TV Video 3 Press the VOL or VOL button You will switch between viewing the signals com ing from equipment con nected to the TV s A V jacks and the TV signal Channel ANT CATV lt Ant B Auto Program gt Fine Tune lt 00 B LNA Off TV Video lt TV gt gt Move t Select Channel ANT CATV lt Ant gt Auto Program gt Fine Tune lt 00 B LNA Off TV Video lt TV gt Move Select Channel ANT CATV 4 Ant gt Auto Program gt Fine Tune lt 00 B LNA Off TV Video 4 VIDEO gt Move Select L Menu ENG 3 14 a Quick way to access the external signal Simply press the TV VIDEO button on the remote control Chapter 4 SPECIAL FEATURES Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception 1 Select the appropriate channel LNA Press the MENU button to display the menu Move Press the CH V button twice to select Channel then press the VOL but ton 3 Press the CH V button to select Fine Tune ANT CATV lt Auto Program gt Fine Tune lt LNA TV Video Move 4 ANT CATV Auto Program gt Fine Tune TV Video Channel d Ant Bp lt 00 P gt Off lt TV gt t Select Channel Ant P gt 00 DB Off lt TV gt Select Press the VOL
26. SAMSUN ELECTRONICS SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road Suite 201 Mount Arlington NJ 07856 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 www samsungusa com BN68 00281A 02 JI LTM1525 3 TFT LCD TELEVISION Instructions warning 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 I 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
27. Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture you must set the Blue screen mode to Off 1 Press the MENU button to 1 Function Langu 4 English gt display the menu Time r9 PIP C Caption Press the CH V button to ae select Function then Plug amp Play press the VOL button Move Select I Menu 2 Press the CH V but E Function ton to select Blue a A ii PIP gt Screen mi oe on gt V Chip gt Blue Screen Off Plug amp Play gt 2 Move Select lt a Pressing the VOL or VOL but 3 tons will alternate between On and Press the VOL or VOL Function Off Language lt 4 English gt buttons to set Blue Screen Time I7 74 KG PIP On CH Caption V Chip Blue Screen Press the MENU button to Plug amp Play exit Move Select ENG 4 3 SPECIAL FEATURES Changing the Screen Size DVD DTV 1 Press the P SIZE button to change the screen size e Normal Sets the picture to 4 3 normal mode This is a standard TV screen size e Zoom Magnifies the size of the picture on screen Note PSize works in DVD DTV mode Freezing the Picture 1 Press the STILL button to freeze the main picture e Not available if V Chip is turned on e Normal sound will s
28. TV RD aman saa ara Ene maa Sa PC interface are resolution and col ors The correct settings for these two variables are Size sometimes called resolution 1024 x 768 pixels If a vertical frequency option exists on Display f Unknown Morito on ATI Graphics Pro Turbo PCI atim64 CT your display settings dialog box the cor rect value is 60 or 60 Hz Otherwise Screen area ala Just click OK and exit the dialog box 1024 by 768 pixels fa Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor Advanced ENG 5 2 Adjusting the Screen Quality The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise If the noise is not removed by fine tuning alone then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tune again After the noise has been reduced re adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen Press the PC button on the remote control to select the PC mode Press the MENU button to display the menu Coarse Fine i H Position H V Position Press the CH V button to Color Adjust Image Recall select PC then press Color Recall the VOL button Move Select 10 Menu 2 Press the CH V button to select Coarse or Fine Coarse Fine H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall Move Select L Menu 3 Coarse Press the VOL or VOL Aa a button to adjust t
29. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws 2 TV ANTENNA Plug the adaptor into the TV ANTENNA terminal on the bottom of the back panel ENG 2 1 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads 1 TV ANTENNA Plug the antenna lead O into the TV ANTENNA terminal on the bottom of the back 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 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combiner 2 Plug the combiner into the TV ANTEN NA terminal on the bottom of the rear panel TV ANTENNA Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system follow the instructions below Cable without a Cable Box q Because this TV is 1 TV ANTENNA cable ready you do not need a Plug the incoming cable cable box to view unscrambled cable into the TV ANTENNA O dkil antenna terminal on back of the TV ENG 2 2 INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels lt This terminal might be labeled 1 ANT OUT VHF OUT or simply Find the cable that is OUT connected to the 8 NTENNA ANTENNA ANTENNA OUT terminal IN OUT on your cable box NN TV ANTENNA Connect the other end of this cable to the TV ANTENNA terminal on the back of the TV
30. You can also change the MTS setting by pressing the MTS button on the remote control When you change channels MTS is set to Stereo automatically To listen in SAP or Mono change the MTS setting 9 ENG 4 6 SPECIAL FEATURES Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions and it is inconvenient to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed Auto volume automatically adjusts the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation sig nal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low 1 Press the MENU button to j Sound 7 Mode 4 Custom gt display the menu TATE x Virtual Dolby Off Auto Volume Off Press the CHY button to mj MTS Setting Manual a m MTS 4 Mono P gt select Sound F then Sound Select Main press the VOL button B 2 Move t Select O Menu 2 Sound Press the CHYF button to kanda paaa ZI IT Equalizer gt select Auto volume E o o a Auto Volume OI MTS Setting Manual MTS Mono PB Sound Select Main Move Select M Menu lt Pressing VOL or VOL will alter nate between On and Off 3 Press the VOL button to Sound select 0n Mode 4 Custom gt Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume Press the MENU button to MTS Setting o MTS exit Sound Select ENG Move Select ENG 4 7 SPECIAL FEATURES Virtual Dolby
31. a AG maw mha ees aaa ECU LA ons cay da onde pene oul he han Ka NO DOING NA 4 4 CU O a Ga pny eae eee BAG KA mb 4 3 Setting Multi channel Soundtrack MTS 45 Choosing a Multi Channel Soundtrack MTS 4 6 PUNO VOUS AA PA Gone ceases 4 7 WUD ONOY pawang ore ee ear ede ee oom 2 Gone oe een 4 8 Selecting the Headphone SOUNd daa andar iias 4 9 Seine the ONON TIMET oupancnbeaewen eee DEE kn Bka Kahn 4 10 Pettis He lee ph IME ano os dong dba ak dee He RGAE EO wa EERE 4 ll Wiewine Closed Captions 2 4002 titie traa ae naaa Sne 4 12 Viewing PIC PICATE a a aa a e aE e as how weaken ae E KI Activating Pictuire In PICtUIE 2 408440 ceisiwaravaseaes dal Selecting a Signal Source External A V for PIP 4 14 Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image 4 14 Changing the PIP Channel 24 besecseecaeve keisis 4 14 Changing the Location of the PIP Window 4 14 Changing the Size of the PIP Window 4 14 DN ND Un NA KA GEN KAN LA WA oe Geta DAG WATAN 4 15 Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN 4 15 How to Enable Disable the V Chip 4 16 How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines 4 16 How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings GPG PGAR NGI cawsiyion bhe aa ayang bab he 4 18 How to Reset the TV after the V Chip Blocks a Channel Emergency Escape 4 19 Chapter 5 PC Display 5 1 Using Your TV a
32. ading can result in fire or electric shock e Do not insert anything through the openings in the unit where they can touch dangerous voltage points or damage parts Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV e Ground outdoor antennas If an outside antenna or cable SIGE system is connected to the TV be sure the antenna or cable ANTENNA GROUNDING 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 pro vides 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 loca tion of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE NEC ART 250 PART H ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS e Do not attempt to service the TV yourself Refer all servic ing 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 ha
33. ake sure the TV is plugged in Check the antenna connections Make sure the program is broadcast in color Adjust the picture settings If the set is moved or turned in a different direction the power should be OFF for at least 30 minutes Adjust the antenna Check all wire connections Unplug the TV for 30 seconds then try operating it again Make sure the wall outlet is working Check the direction location and connections of your antenna This interference is often due to the use of an indoor antenna Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check the battery terminals Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources Ensure that the PC or video sources are turned on ENG 6 1 Problem Not Supported Mode mes sage TROUBLESHOOTING Possible Solution Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the video Adapter Compare these values with the data in the Display Modes Timing Chart The image is too light or too dark Adjust the Brightness and Contrast Adjust the Fine function Horizontal bars appear to flicker jitter or shimmer on the image Adjust the Coarse function and then adjust the Fine function Vertical bars appear to flicker jitter or shimmer on the image The TV is using its power management system Move the computers mouse or press a key on the
34. atteries with the diagram inside the compartment 2 Install two AAA size batteries i lt Remove the batteries and store 3 lt them in a cool dry place if you won t be using the remote control for a long time Replace the cover The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV Assuming typical TV usage the bat teries last for about one year ENG 2 9 Chapter 3 OPERATION Turning 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 initially powered On two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently Setting Auto program Clock Press the POWER button on the remote control The message Plug amp Play is displayed It flickers for a little while then the Language menu is automatically dis played 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select the desired language Press the MENU button to enter the language and then the Time menu is automatically displayed 3 Press the VOL or VOL buttons to move to the hour or minute Set the hour or minute by press ing the CHA or CHYF but tons refer to Setting the clock on page 3 9 Plug amp Play Function Language lt 4 English gt A JE Time F PIP CH Caption V Chip Ga Blue Screen Pc Plug amp Play Move Select Function Time Clock
35. ceiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with 15 119 of the FCC rules ENG 2 CONTENTS Chapter 1 Your New TV 1 1 Litol eA so a 8 ANG DAA ee oS wea ee RRS Mana be 1 1 CC SONS as PG Seb AA KK anG Ng baa E KGG KA NG eet LI Familiarizing Yourself with The TV 2 00 0005 k Front Panel BULONG save wa eX deed ad a oe Re NG GNG 12 Side Panel Buttons Co aC on gaa eke ne mah AGANG aren 1 3 Rear Panel Jacks 000100000 WA NG AA bene en DB KAN NA DAA 1 4 REMOTE CONMIGO aaa canoe ace ed NAA BG AN AG howe er 1 5 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas 004 Jil Antennas with 300 ohm Flat Twin Leads Del Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads PAP Separate VHF and UHF Antennas 2 2 Een Caples paee cg wire owen cee eae oon hee ee PAP Cable without a Cable BOX 0 0 00 00 0000 eee 22 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels 2 3 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels 2 3 Ome Ce AG ss eae eee eek ee Ee pe ee ee 2 5 Connecting dn S VHS VOR mada nasa Haha Anna GANG 2 6 CONN aD VD VIVE Hana nonce ns Bee peed ee ad NGA os 2 4 Connecting a Digital TV Set Top Box a PAYA Connecting 4 Camicomer aaas NG NAA AWA GD BNG AN be 5 Ruse ews 2 8 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 2 9 Chapter 3 O
36. cluding an erased channel by using the number buttons on the remote control Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 Press the CH A or CH V buttons to change channels When you press the CH A or CH V buttons the TV changes channels in sequence You will see all the channels 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 Directly Accessing Channels Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel 1 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 press 100 then 2 then 2 To change to single digit channels 0 9 faster press O before the single digit For channel 4 press O then 4 Using the Pre CH Button to select the Previous Channel Press the PRE CH button The TV will switch to the last channel viewed To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart tune to one channel then use the number button to select the second channel Then use the PRE CH button to quickly alternate between them ENG 3 7 OPERATION Adjusting the Volume 1
37. deo cable is usually included with an S VHS VCR If not check your local electronics store ENG 2 6 INSTALLATION Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV 1 DVD Player Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Connect a set of audio Ca cables between the L R COMPONENT AUDIO ini 2 00 OQ Q AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Leah DTV DVD INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks Audio Cable on the DVD player 2 DVD Player Rear Panel Connect a video cable between the COMPO NENT DVD DTV Y Pb Pr jacks on the TV and the Y Pb Pr jacks on the DVD player TV Rear Panel COMPONENT DTV DVD Y Po Pr L AUDIO R Video Cable Note For an explanation of Component video see your DVD player owner s manual Connecting a Digital TV Set Top Box The connections for a typical set top box are shown below 1 Connect a set of audio AUDOOUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO our OUT cables between the L R Praia COMPONENT DVD DTV ONONO AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box Set Top Box Rear Panel TV Rear Panel p COMPONENT DTV DVD L AUDIO R Audio Cable 2 Set Top Box Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Connect a video cable between the COMPO NENT DVD DTV Y Pb Pr jacks on the TV and the Y Pb Pr jacks on the Set Top Box
38. e Mild Mild Contrast when viewing the TV in low light or when playing video games e Choose Dynamic to increase the clarity and sharpness of the picture e Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings accordings to personal preference see Customizing the Picture page 3 10 ENG 3 11 OPERATION Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preference Alternatively you can use one of the automatic settings See next page 1 Press the MENU button to Sexi G Mode 4 Custom B display the menu Equalizer gt F Virtual Dolby Off H Auto Volume Off MTS Settin Manual Press the CH V button to oe ee select Sound then cae may press the VOL button Move Select I Menu 2 Press the CH V button to z Sound select Equalizer then CLA diir press the VOL button Virtual Dolby Of Auto Volume Off MTS Setting Manual MTS 4 Mono gt Sound Select Main 2 Move t Select Menu Press the VOL or VOL y Sound buttons to select a partic Custom ular item to be changed Press the CH VW or CHA buttons to increase or decrease the value of a particular item 100 300 1K 3K 10K Adjust I Exit Press the MENU button to exit ENG 3 12 OPERATION Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings Standard Music Movie and Speech that are preset at
39. en Mal oP Caption press the VOL button vhp Blue Screen Plug amp Play Pc m7 gt Move Select Function Press the VOL or VOL a eee eee buttons to turn closed P onare DO captioning on off Field 41b Move Select 4 Press the CH V button to select Mode Press the VOL or VOL buttons to select Cap tion or Text Move t Select 5 Depending on the particular broadcast it might be necessary to make changes to Channels and Field Use the CH A CH V VOL and VOL buttons to make the changes Follow the same procedure as in steps 3 4 above Press the MENU button to exit ENG 4 12 lt a Quick way to access the Caption menu Simply press the CAPTION button on the remote control lt a Different channels and fields display different information Field 2 carries additional information that supplements the information in Field 1 For example Channel 1 may have subtitles in English while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish SPECIAL FEATURES Viewing Picture in Picture You can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch two video sources Note While V Chip is in operation PIP function cannot be used If PIP does not operate please check whether V chip is in operation PIP works in PC mode and DVD DTV mode Activating Picture in Picture lt a Quick way to access the
40. enu Function Enter Pin 0 9 Select Function V Chip Lock 4 Yes P gt TV GuideLines gt cae Rating Change Pin gt gt Move Select 1 Menu How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines First set up a personal identification number PIN and enable the V Chip See previous section Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods The TV guide lines or the MPAA rating 1 F ti Press the MENU button to maaga i Language lt 4 English B display the menu Time gt P PIP gt Caption gt Press the CH V button to TETE oF select Function then Plug amp Play gt press the VOL button Move Select ENG 4 16 SPECIAL FEATURES 2 Function Press the CH V button to select V chip then 2 ee press the VOL button The Enter pin screen will appear Enter your 4 0 9 Select digit PIN number 3 Function Press the CH V button to n a A V Chip Lock 4 Yes P gt select TV Guidelines To Na MPAA Rating gt then press the VOL button M Change Pin Move t Select M Menu q Note These categories consist of two separate groups TV Y and TV Y7 4 The TV guidelines FORSGn young children through age 7 and screen will appear w aa TV G through TV MA everybody Press the the CH A CH mY else buttons to select one of TV PG P U U U TV 14 gt U the six age based cate Na ws Th o
41. es PSTD Adjust the TV picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings or select your personal customized picture settings O PC Press to switch to the PC mode MENU Displays the main on screen menu VOL VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume Also used to make selec tions on the on screen menus CHA and CHV Channel Up Down Press CHA or CHW to change channels Also used to highlight selections on the on screen menus QO MUTE Press to temporarily cut off the sound Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV 100 Press to select channels over 100 For example to select channel 121 press 100 then press 2 and 1 CAPTION Controls the caption decoder MTS Multichannel Television Stereo Press to choose stereo mono or Separate Audio Program SAP broadcast PSIZE Press to change the screen size 12 SLEEP Press to select a preset time interval for automatic shutoff POWER 0 PC COMPOMENT STILL PRE CH V DOLBY SWAP TVWIDEO CH LOCATE Seas SAMSUNG ENG 1 5 STILL Press to stop the action during a particular scene Press again to resume normal video D S STD Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings or select your personal customized sound settings 15 COMPONENT Press to switch to the COMPO NENT mode GO EXIT Pres
42. f your VCR is stereo you must connect two cables Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO jacks on the TV IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT ANTENNA R Du PPO 5 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Connect a video cable A u mo vozo between the VIDEO Au OC OUT jack on the VCR and the VIDEO jack on the TV m MEON pr COMPONENT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R Y Pb Video Cable Follow the instructions in Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape to view your VCR tape ENG 2 5 INSTALLATION Connecting an S VHS VCR Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S Video signal from an S VHS VCR This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR 1 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT I ANTENNA OUT SO O To begin follow steps 1 3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV ANTENNA Q 4 Coaxial Cable 2 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel i VIDEO IN 1 p COMPONENT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R y Pb SOYPOC ur Audio Cable i f Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV 3 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Connect an S video cable W oe eee a between the S VIDEO OUT out Ga ma 9 jack on the VCR and the S VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV f An S vi
43. he screen quality vertical stripes appear or the pic ture may be blurry lt Adjusting the Coarse gt Fine _ b 100 Adjust OO Exit lt Adjusting the Fine gt 4 When you are satisfied with the settings press the MENU but ton repeatedly to return to normal viewing ENG 5 3 Changing the Screen Position Press the PC button on the remote control to select the PC mode Press the MENU button to display the menu v O Coarse Fine H Position V Position IM Press the CH V button to m select PC then press Color Recall the VOL button 2 gt Move t Select 2 Press the CH V button to select H Position or aag VN Position H Position V Position Color Adjust Image Recall Color Recall v O mii Move Select Press the VOL or VOL ae ED Exit button to adjust the required position lt Adjusting the H Position gt Press the MENU button to exit H Position lt Adjust O Exit lt Adjusting the V Position gt To Return the Screen Position settings to the default position Press the CH V button to select Image Recall then press the VOL but pan ton to return H and V posi Fine H Position tions to their default set v Position a Color Adjust tings Image Recall Color Recall v O NM Move
44. icated 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 TV is equipped with a polarized alternat ing 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 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 convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit ENG 1 e Unplug the TV 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 e Avoid overhead power lines An outside antenna system should not be placed in the vicinity of over head 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 Overlo
45. ing letter U or B will be displayed Press the CH A or CH V buttons to select U or B Press the MENU button three times to save the settings and to clear all screens Note The V Chip will automatically block any category that is more restrictive For example if you block the PG 13 category then R NC 17 and X will auto matically be blocked also How to Reset the TV after the V Chip Blocks a Channel Emergency Escape If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel the V Chip will block it The screen will go blank and the following message will appear Excessive rating To resume normal viewing tune to a different channel using the number buttons Under certain conditions depending on the rating of the local TV programs the V Chip might lock out all the channels In this case use the V Chip button for an emergency escape Press the V chip button on the remote control Enter your PIN number and press the VOL button to tem porarily disable the V Chip Lock ENG 4 19 Chapter 5 Using Your TV as a Computer PC Display How to Connect Your PC to the TV Note This figure shows the Standard Connector jack panel The actual configuration on your TV may be different depending on the model TV rear panel EG rear PC VIDEO e PC AUDIO INPUT Connect these to the audio output jacks on your PC e PC VIDEO INPUT Connect to the video outp
46. keyboard Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily Check that the display resolution and frequency from your PC or video board is an available mode for your TV On your computer check Control Panel Display Settings Image is not stable and may appear to vibrate If the setting is not correct use your computer utility program to change the display settings NOTE Your TV supports multiscan display functions within the following frequency domain 30 kHz 61 kHz 56 Hz 75 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz e Horizontal frequency e Vertical frequency e Maximum refresh rate Image is not centered on the screen Adjust the horizontal and vertical position You need the Monitor driver software Download the driver from WWW pages http www samsungusa com monitor US only http www samsungmonitor com ENG 6 2 APPENDIX Display Modes If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode the screen is adjusted automatically If the signal from the system doesn t equal the standard signal mode adjust the mode by referring to your Videocard user guide otherwise there may be no video For the display modes listed below the screen image has been optimized during manufacture Pixel Clock Frequency Horizontal Vertical Frequency Frequency Syne Display Mode kHz Hz ENG A 1 66 667 74 551 59 940 70 087 75 000 72 809 60 317
47. lly movie videocassettes will be encoded with MPAA ratings When the V Chip lock is on the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings either MPAA or TV Ratings 1 Press the MENU button to Ha SPEEN display the menu Tie Ch an Press the CH V button to TAE select Function then PINAS Play press the VOL button e a 2 Press the CH V button to select V chip then press the VOL button Function V Chip Enter Pin The Enter pin screen will appear Enter your 4 0 9 Select digit PIN number ENG 4 18 SPECIAL FEATURES 3 Function Press the CH V button to Vickie Leek CP k ing TV Guidelines p gt select MPAA rating ae pusa 2 then press the VOL but a Change Pin gt ton Move Select G General audience no restrictions 4 Repeatedly press the CH l es PG 13 PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned v button to select a par PG ee Ga en gute enee ticular MPAA category A mese R R Restricted Children under 17 should When a category is Noa gt von accompanied by an adult selected its color Na NC 17 No children under age 17 E tin ata Breet Foret Ucummocrey PA BA Gn the CH V button will cycle oo ene nen X n Ads only nn through the MPAA cate NR Not rated gories While a particular category is highlighted press the VOL button to activate it A blink
48. ly the PIP win dow moves from corner to corner on the TV screen Changing the Size of the PIP Window When you press the SIZE button the Not available screen will appear ENG 4 14 SPECIAL FEATURES Using the V Chip The V Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for children The user must first enter a PIN personal ID number before any of the V Chip restrictions can be set up or changed Note While V Chip is in operation PIP function cannot be used If PIP does not operate please check whether V chip is in operation Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH V button to select Function then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select V chip then press the VOL button lt a Quick way to access the V CHIP menu Simply press the V CHIP button on the remote control Function Language lt 4 English gt Time gt PIP gt Caption gt gt V Chip Blue Screen Plug amp Play Move Select Function V Chip Enter Pin The Enter Pin screen will appear Enter your 4 digit PIN number Note The default PIN number for a new TV set is 4 0 LLA 3 After entering a valid PIN number the V chip screen will appear Function V Chip Lock 4 Yes P gt TV GuideLines gt Le Rating gt Change Pin Press the CH V button
49. nu 2 Press the CHV button to 2 Sound select Sound Select Mode lt Custom gt Equalizer gt Virtual Dolby Off Auto Volume Off MTS Setting Manual MTS 4 Mono P gt Sound Select 4 Main P gt Move Select O Menu lt Note Sound Select can also be used to select the Main 3 Press the VOL button to ai Sound Or Sub sound over the speak a In a ki Mode lt 4 Custom gt select Main or Sub Ha pon Virtual Dolby Off N Auto Volume Off Select Main to hear the MTS Setting Manual O MTS d Mono gt main TV sound and select TIL Ta BT Sub to hear the PIP win dow sound Move Select Menu Press the MENU button to exit ENG 4 9 SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the On Off Timer lt Before using the timer you must set the TV s clock See Setting the 1 Press the MENU button to ma Clock on page 3 9 a Language d English B display the on screen Time gt PIP gt menu Caption gt V Chip gt Blue Screen Off Press the CH V button ab a Play three times 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 then press the VOL button Press the CH A or CH Y buttons repeatedly to select the appropriate hours i e the hour when the TV will turn on 4 Press the VOL button to selec
50. peration 3 1 Trnine the KAG ECO AAP AA Jal PA COU TUN pate ode nes AP MAA AA eee pone Aes 3 1 Viewing the Menus and On Screen Displays Jo NEN OLGA aa BLG rke nee nee ee nee ne ERAR 3 3 Viewing the Display ss sessami dd saa tisa en NG KAY KAKA 3 3 selecting a Menu LANGUA a pn APA KANA HAAN MB WAG inen 34 Memorizing the Channels u s aaa Baa NGDAS ERE ee age iieii che Selecting the Video Signal source 3 5 Storing Channels in Memory Automatic Method 3 6 Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method od Changing Channels 2 000 ccc eee 3 7 Using the Channel DULONG 242 sence neeeedeae dues odes 3 Directly Accessing Channels ca KKK dened eke nde ee ws Id Using the Pre CH Button to select the Previous Channel 3 7 AU SLING oe VoWMG 24 0045 des ne oH eee od GNG ee KG bE wean es 3 0 CSIC saan heens AA ee ee 3 8 sga gad APA 3 9 Customizing the PICS AA AA no dean nee 3 10 Lemo ONE Picture SQUINGS sepa kee PAANAN KAU MAAN bees Jad Customizing the SOU 4s ohne Se ow hanes AN PAWA E 3 12 Using Automatic Sound Settings 0 0 00 000 002 ee Jal Viewing a VCR orCanicorder Tape sage ahahaha BES NE nee Jala ENG 3 CONTENTS Chapter 4 Special Features 4 1 Fine unine GEN errei odd eh ed acne eed et aes beeen eke ee 4 1 HAPEE ANo KA 4 2 Setting the Blue Screen MOGE no aaa pan Geared ces BF an LGA 4 3 Ghangine the scene DVD DIV Za na maa hn ten
51. rticular area At this point the signal source has been selected Proceed to Storing Channels in Memory next page ENG 3 5 OPERATION Storing Channels in Memory Automatic Method 1 Channel First select the correct F ANT CATV lt q SID P gt signal source ANT STD a YR 4 Fine Tune 00 HRC IRC See steps 1 2 una off TV Video lt TV gt on previous page Press the MENU button Select Press the CH V button to select Channel then press the VOL button 2 i Chi Press the CH V button to anne pa p ANT CATV U Ani gt select Auto program Auto Program Fine Tune lt LNA TV Video d t Select lt The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory This takes about one to two minutes 3 Press the VOL button The TV will begin memorizing all of the Press VOL at any time to interrupt available channels TSE EG the memorization process and return lt E to the CHANNEL menu Exit 4 After all the available channels are stored the Auto program menu reappears Press the MENU button to exit ENG 3 6 OPERATION Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method 1 Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that will be added or erased Press the ADD ERASE button Repeatedly pressing this button will alternate between Added and Erased You can view any channel in
52. s a Computer PC Display 5 1 How to Connect Your PC to the TV 2 anakan akan Jad How to Set up Your PC Software Windows only D2 Adjusimg the Screen Qualy uga kang mak td bee 5 3 Changing the Screen Position oessa sisie a Ca Ahaha a 3 4 Changing the Screen Color Standard oag Adjusting the Screen Color Settings cay a bs kat AKA LAG 5 6 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 KME DODONG pesses e pepe sees eae keene ks Dad da FAT Se 6 1 Appendix 0 0008 ee eee eee A 1 D PNO oa eacnesp PA A l Retractable NG an ees aaa aE dae BR a en cosas Ge eee A 2 Using the Anti Theft Kensington Lock A 2 PINAG gece Oman tot eee een ee MON semen LOG een AJ Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV sses eigse iiaae tides faia A 3 Using Your TV in Another COUNTY aaa a ama AKA AKA KG AnG A 3 OPO abe ANG ens Guess ope ene ee eek ese NG PAD e A4 ENG 4 Chapter 1 YOUR NEw TV List of Features Your 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 e Fine tuning control for the sharpest picture possible e
53. s been exposed to rain or water if the TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions if the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged when the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance e If you make adjustments yourself adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc tions Adjusting other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a quali fied technician to restore the TV to normal e 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 sub stitutions 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 e Keep all power adaptors apart Possible fire hazard e Keep the power adaptor away from any other heater Possible fire hazard e Remove and discard the plastic cover from the power adaptor before use Possible fire hazard e Always keep the power adaptor in a well ventilated area 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 re
54. s the menu to exit PRE CH Tunes to the previous channel O V DOLBY This feature allows the TV L R speakers to provide a home Theater like Dolby effect ADD ERASE Press to add or erase channels in the TV s memory DISPLAY Press to display the current chan nel and the audio video settings PIP controls SIZE When you press the size button the Not available screen will appear SWAP When you press the SWAP button the Not available screen will appear TV VIDEO Press to select one of the available signal sources for the PIP window CH Displays the available channels in sequence These buttons change channels in the PIP window only LOCATE Press to move the PIP window to any of the four corners of the TV screen Chapter 2 INSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this see Antennas with men 300 ohm Flat Twin Leads below If your antenna has one lead that looks like this see Antennas with 75 ohm a F Round Leads on page 2 2 If you have two antennas see Separate VHF and UHF Antennas on page 2 2 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 a 300 75 ohm adaptor not supplied
55. t the On time min utes Press the CH A or CH V buttons repeatedly to select the appropriate minutes Move Select L Menu Function Language lt 4 English gt Time gt PIP gt Caption gt V Chip gt Blue Screen Off Plug amp Play Move Select I Menu Function 06 30pm 07 00am Off Off Time am Off Sleep Off Prefered Channel 4G Ant 3B OnTime Volume t10 B t Adjust OM Exit Function Time Clock 06 30pm On Time 07 30am Off Off Time am Off Sleep Off Prefered Channel Ant 3 gt OnTime Volume i0 gt t Adjust OO exit continued ENG 4 10 lt q When you set the hours make sure the correct time of day AM or PM appears to the left of the hour SPECIAL FEATURES 5 lt a To deactivate the On time select Off during this step Press the VOL button to Function select On Off PTEN Do soem On Time 07 30am On Press the CH A or CH V P oo buttons to turn the on ae timer On Repeatedly pressing the CH A or Adjust M Exit CH V buttons will alter nate between on and off When finished press the VOL button 6 To set the Off time press o Function the CH V button to select Time Clock 06 30pm Off time a Time 07 30am On C Off Time am Off Sleep Off Prefered Channel dAnt3B Press the VOL button OnTime Volume 4 10 gt and set the hours and minutes Follow the same proced
56. till be heard Press again to cancel ENG 4 4 SPECIAL FEATURES Special Sound Options Setting Multi channel Soundtrack MTS When MTS is set to Auto MTS will be set automatically to Mono or Stereo accord ing to the signal transmitted from the broadcasting company If a channel is selected in an area where reception is poor the sound might be distorted When this occurs set MTS Setting to Manual and MTS to Mono Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CHY button to select Sound then press the VOL button 2 Press the CHY button five times to select MTS Setting 3 Press the VOL button repeatedly to select Manual or Auto Press the MENU button to exit Move 2 Move Mode Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume MTS Setting MTS Sound Select Sound 4 Custom PB gt Off Off Manual lt 4 Mono gt Main Move Select O Menu Mode Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume MTS Setting MTS Sound Select Mode Equalizer Virtual Dolby Auto Volume MTS Setting MTS Sound Select Sound 4 Custom gt gt Off Off Manual 4 Stereo gt Main Select Menu Sound d4 Custom gt gt Off Off Auto 4 Stereo gt Main Select A Menu ENG 4 5 SPECIAL FEATURES Choosing a Multi Channel Soundtrack MTS Depending on the particular program being broadcast you can listen
57. to select Change Pin Move Select l u Function Press the VOL button V Chip The Change pin screen Enter new Pin will appear Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and 4 enter them Function V Chip Enter new Pin Confirm new Pin E ale As soon as the 4 digits are entered the Confirm new Pin screen appears Re enter the same 4 digits When the Con firm screen disappears your PIN has been memorized Press the MENU button to exit ENG 4 15 lt 4 Note If you forget the PIN press the remote control buttons in the following sequence which resets the pin to 0 0 0 0 POWER OFF MUTE gt 8323 4 3 POWER ON SPECIAL FEATURES How to Enable Disable the V Chip Note V Chip cannot be used during PIP operation Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH V button to select Function then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH V button to select V chip then press the VOL button The Enter pin screen will appear Enter your 4 digit PIN number 3 The V Chip screen will appear and V Chip lock will be select To enable the V Chip feature press the VOL button so that the V Chip Lock is set to Yes Pressing the VOL button will alternate between Yes and No Function Language lt 4 English B Time PIP Caption V Chip Blue Screen Plug amp Play Move Select M
58. tors Power consumption Dimensions Weight WXDXH Environmental considerations APPENDIX Specifications LTM1525 15 0 inch diagonal 304 1 H X 228 1 V mm 11 9 H X 8 98 V inches 0 297 H X 0 297 V mm 0 01 H X 0 01 V inches a si IFT active matrix 70 70 55 60 L R T B Horizontal 30 61kHz Vertical 56 75Hz Non interlaced 16 194 277 Colors Optimum resolution 1024 X 768 60Hz Maximum resolution 1024 X 768 75Hz RGB Analog 0 7Vp p Positive at 75Q Separate H V sync TTL level positive or negative 65MHz AC 90 to 264 VAC 60 50Hz 3Hz DC 14V 3 5A 15pin to 15pin D sub cable Detachable 15pin 3 row D sub connector External TV tuner Ypbpr S VHS VCR Max 50W 346 0 x 169 0 x 361 5 mm 3 2 kg with Stand 13 6 X 6 6 x 14 2 inches 7 0 lbs with Stand Operating Termperature 50 F to 104 F 10 c to 40 c Humidity 10 to 80 Non condensing Storage Temperature 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C Humidity 5 to 95 Non condensing Referring to Preset timing modes page A 1 ENG A 4
59. ure as in steps 1 5 above Adjust I Exit 7 When finished setting the timer press the MENU button to exit Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time from 10 to 180 minutes lt q After about 5 seconds the sleep 1 display will disappear from the Press the SLEEP button on the remote control screen and the time interval will be set 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly until the appropriate time interval appears any of the preset values from Off to 360 7 ENG 4 11 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 hearing impaired or foreign language trans lations All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs so home recorded video tapes also provide closed captions Most pre recorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions as well Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the tape s packaging Note The Caption feature does not work with PC DVD and DTV signals 1 ae Function Press the MENU button to Language lt 4 English B display the menu oP CH Caption gt V Chip gt Press the CH V button to Huge Po ng select Function then press the VOL button Se 2 na Function Press the CH V button to Language 4 Engish select Caption th
60. ut port on your PC ENG 5 1 How to Set up Your PC Software Windows only The Windows display settings for a typical computer are shown below However the actu al screens on your PC will probably look different depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card Even if your actual screens look different the same basic set up information will apply in most cases If not contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer First click on Settings on the Win mjo NG dows start menu Explorer exe While Settings is highlighted move J a the cursor so that Control Panel is faoi highlighted When the control panel screen 4 Printers Lanes appears click on Display and a dis 3 Folder Options Aboivedethop gt play dialog box will appear Windows Update Navigate to the settings tab on the display dialog box 2 Log Off Mead Bj Shut Down 9 Je m a 32bit ODBC Accessibility AddNew Add Remove Adobe Gamma Options Hardware Programs oe aw 4 Date Time Display i Game Use the settings in Controllers Control Panel to baa personalize your ea f computer Na HP Jet amp dmin Internet Keyboard LiveUpdate Mail and Fax Select an itern to view its description 39 8 8 a Microsoft Home ng gt l H Technical Support Modems Mouse Multimedia Network Passwords y DapyPa AE The two key variables that apply the

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