Samsung 34A20 - Manuals

English - 6 View of Your Television (depending on the model) (continued) Connection Panels Audio Input (R, L) Video Input S-Video Input Audio Input (R, L) Video Input S-Video Input PC Video Input Side of the TV (depending on the model) Rear of the TV (depending on the model) ΠMONITOR OUT (VIDEO / L...

English - 7 Infrared Remote Control (depending on the model) ➢ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. TELEVISION STAND-BY DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF MENU DISPLAY MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/ ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE RESPECTI...

English - 9 You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control whenyou: ◆ Purchase the television ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operatingcorrectly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressingthe symbol ( ) downwards, then pulling firmly to remove it. 2 I...

English - 10 The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the televisionand the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. 2 Press the “ ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television. Result: The Standby ...

English - 11 Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons andtheir functions. Button Viewing Function Menu ...

English - 14 You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (andavailability depends on your country). Automatically allocatedprogramme numbers may not correspond to actual or desiredprogramme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually andclear any channels you do not wish to watch. 1 Pr...

English - 15 This operation allows you to change the programme numbers ofstored channels. This operation may be necessary after using autostore. You can delete the channels you do not want to keep. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select C...

English - 16 You can store up to 100 television channels, including thosereceived via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found ◆ The programme number of each stored channel whichyou wish to identify 1 Press the MENU ( ) butt...

English - 18 You can exclude the channels you chosen from the channels youscanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those youhave chosen to skip are not displayed. All of the channels that you do not specifically choose to skip aredisplayed during scanning. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Res...

Channel names will be assigned automatically when channelinformation is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowingyou to assign new names. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel . Result: The options available in the Channel ...

English - 20 If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel,as this is done automatically during the search and store operation.If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune thechannel manually. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 P...

English - 21 You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to yourviewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Picture . Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ) b...

English - 22 Your television has several settings which allow you to controlpicture quality. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Picture . Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ) button. ...

English - 23 Selecting the Color Tone 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Picture . Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ) button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Color Tone . 5 Pres...

English - 24 ◆ Scan Mode You will normally find that scan mode is best set to Natural to reduce any slight picture flicker. However, it is possible thatsome occasional broadcasts (NTSC-M) may benefit bychanging the scan mode. Natural , Digital , and Progressive modes are available. ◆ Digital NR If t...

English - 25 If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a bluescreen 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. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 ...

English - 26 You can select the type of special sound effect to be used whenwatching a given broadcast. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound . Result: The options available in the Sound group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ) b...

English - 27 The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound . Result: The options available in the Sound group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ) button. 4 Press the ▲ ...

English - 28 ◆ Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, andso it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time thechannel is changed. This feature lets you automaticallyadjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering thesound output when the modulation signal i...

English - 29 Selecting the Melody The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup . Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ) b...

English - 30 The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and outputof the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode isautomatically preset to either “DUAL-I ” or “STEREO”, depending onthe current transmission. ➢ ◆ If the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will beeasier i...

English - 31 Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayedby pressing the “INFO ( )” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. ➢ When pressing the “ ” button (On/Off) on the front of the te...

English - 32 Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to automatically turn off after a presetinterval. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup . Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( ...

English - 33 You can set the On/Off timers so that the television will: ◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of yourchoice at the time you select ◆ Switch off automatically at the time you select ➢ The first step is to set the television’s clock (refer to“Setting and Displaying the Curr...

English - 34 Setting the Preferred Volume Level/Channel The preferred volume and channel can be set for when the timerautomatically turns on the TV. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup . Result: The options available in the Setup...

English - 35 Use the remote control to switch between viewing signal fromconnected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top-boxes and theTV source (broadcast or cable) 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ENTER ( ) button to select Input . Result: The options avai...

English - 38 Using Wise Link (depending on the model) Wise Link is used to play JPEG files (*.jpg) and MP3 files (*.MP3) stored in the memory card on the TV. ◆ What is a Memory Card? A memory card is an auxiliary storage device used in AV equipment to exchange data betweendevices. It is mainly used ...

English - 40 Switching to WISE LINK Mode (depending on the model) 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ENTER ( ) button to select Input . Result: The options available in the Input group are displayed. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button again to select WISELINK . Press...

English - 45 Playback All JPEG/MP3 Files (depending on the model) ➢ ◆ The file manager may show other files in addition to JPEG/MP3 files, but they cannot be run. ◆ You cannot select “ Music Repeat ” in the file list. When a piece of music is finished, it stops. 1) Please see pages 41 and 44 on how ...

English - 46 You can set various functions in WISE LINK mode. 1 Press the INFO ( ) button while in WISE LINK setup mode. WISE LINK setup mode is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired sub-menu, then press the ENTER ( ) button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired item ...

English - 47 WISE LINK Menu Setup (depending on the model) (continued) Music Slide Show ◆ Music plays while the pictures are displayed insequence. ◆ “ Music Slide Show ” does not work in either Card Selection mode or File Type Selection mode. ◆ If there are no JPEG files or MP3 files in the folder,“...

English - 48 Most television channels provide written information services viateletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Content...

English - 49 You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numericbuttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressingthe corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and thepage is then displayed. 2 If the sel...

English - 50 You can store up to four teletext pages to display them later atleisure. 1 Select the LIST mode using the button. Result: Four 3-digit numbers are displayed in different colors. ➢ The button is used to switch between the LIST and FLOF (or FASTEXT) modes. 2 Press the colored button corre...

English - 51 Connecting to the External Input/Outputs ➢ “ EXT 1 (RGB) ” is used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the TV (depending on the model) VCR Decoder / Video game device Video disc player Satellite receiver ◆ “ MONITOR OUT (or EXT...

English - 52 Connecting to the DVD Player (depending on the model) DVD Rear of the TV ◆ Connect the RCA Cable to “ L ” and “ R ” on the rear of your television and the other end to “Audio Out” connector of the DVD player. Connect the RCA Cable to “ Y ”, “ P B ”, and “ P R ” on the rear of your telev...

English - 53 ➢ The “AUDIO OUT” (RCA) connectors are used for equipment, such as an audio system (to take full advantage of the Surround sound effect). Rear of the TV (depending on the model) Audio system Connecting to the Audio Output Connecting to the Active Sub Woofer Speaker (depending on the mod...

English - 54 Connecting to the RCA Input ➢ The S-VIDEO INPUT and RCA ( AUDIO - L + R ) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Camcorder VCR ① To play pictures and sound, both the S-VIDEO and RCA connectors must be used. and ① ☛ Whenever you connect an a...

English - 55 Connecting to the PC Input (depending on the model) ➢ The PC VIDEO INPUT /RCA( AUDIO - L + R ) connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. First, click on Settings on the Windows start menu. While Settings is highlighted, move the cursor so that Control Panel is highlighted. When ...

English - 56 Automatic Degaussing to Remove Color Patches A degaussing coil is mounted around the picture tube, so you do not normally need to degauss thetelevision manually. If you move the television to a different position and color patches appear on the screen, you must: ◆ Switch the television ...

English - 57 Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of thetelevision and contact your local dealer. No soun...

English - 58 Memo AA68-03330A-01EngAsia 10/13/04 5:59 PM Page 58

ELECTRONICS AA68-03304A-01 - AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your productindicates that a faulty condition may be present. AA68-03330A-01EngAsia 10/13/04 5:59 PM Page 60