Samsung HL-P4674W - Manuals

Your New Wide TV English - 6 Replacing the Lamp • Why do I need to replace the lamp? The lamp used in a projection TV has a limited lifespan. For the best screen quality it needs to bereplaced periodically. After replacing the lamp, the screen quality will be bright and clear as new. • When do I nee...

• For replacement, you will need a 5.91 Inches-long Phillips screwdriver and a pair of gloves. 1 Unplug TV, then use a screwdriverto remove the screw as shown in the picture.(Remove the rubber cap and unscrew the screw. ) 2 Remove the Lamp cover. (Exert a bit of force to the right and pull for easy ...

English - 9 Side Panel Buttons The buttons on the right side panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menusystem. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Œ SOURCE Press to switch between viewing TV programs and signals from connected components. ´ M...

Your New Wide TV English - 10 Front Panel LED Indicators The three lights on the front panel indicate the status of your TV. Indicator Light Key : Light is On : Light is Blinking : Light is Off • It takes about 30 seconds for the TV to warm up, so normal brightness may not appear immediately.• The T...

English - 11 Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect components such as a VCR. You can connect different componentssuch as VCRs, Set-Top Box and a DVD player etc., because there are two sets of video input jacks andthree set of component video input jacks on the rear panel of your TV. F...

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control With normal use, the batteries in the remote control should last about a year. If you notice a performancedegradation while using the remote, the batteries may need to be replaced. Make sure you replace bothbatteries and do not mix old and new batteries in ...

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English - 16 C o n n e c t i o n s Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If you do not have a cable system, you will need to connect an antenna to your TV. Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads If your antenna looks like this: it has 300-ohm flat twin leads. 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the...

English - 17 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine thetwo antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires an optionalcombiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1 Connect both ...

C o n n e c t i o n s English - 18 Connecting Cable TV and VCR You can connect different cable systems to your TV, including cable without a cable box, andcable with a cable box that descrambles some or all channels. Cable without a Cable Box If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to use ...

English - 19 Connecting a Cable Converter Box This connection allows you to watch cable and premium channels. You should keep your TVselected to “ANT 1 IN” so that you can use the TV features. When viewing premium channels,select “ANT 2 IN” and tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vac...

Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV.You can use your camcorder to view tapes without using a VCR. 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. They areusually found on the side orback of the camcorder. 2 Connect a set of audio cabl...

Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Connecting to Y, P B , P R 1 Connect a set of audio cables between theCOMPONENT (1 or 2)AUDIO (L, R) IN jacks onthe TV and the AUDIO OUTjacks on the DVD player. 2 To enable Component video viewin...

Connecting a DTV Set-Top Box Connecting to Y, P B , P R 1 Connect a set of audio cables between theCOMPONENT (1 or 2)AUDIO (L, R) IN jacks onthe TV and the AUDIO OUTjacks on the Set-Top Box. 2 Connect a set of video cables between theCOMPONENT (1 or 2)VIDEO (Y, P B , P R ) IN jacks on the TV and VID...

English - 23 Connecting to R, G, B 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the PCAUDIO (L, R) IN jacks onthe TV and the AUDIO OUTjacks on the Set-Top Box. 2 Connect a video cable between the PC IN jack onthe TV and the R.G.B OUTjack on the Set-Top Box. Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ...

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Viewing the Menus 1 Press the MENU button.The main menu is displayed.There are five menu groups:“Input”, “Picture”, “Sound”,“Channel”, and “Setup”. 2 Press the … or † button to select to an item you want inthe menu. Press the œ , √ or ENTER button to display, change, oruse the selected items.Use the...

English - 27 Selecting the Menu Language Choose a language for the on-screen menus: English, Spanish or French. 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press theENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button toselect “Language”.Press the … or † button to select the appropriat...

O p e r a t i o n English - 28 Memorizing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna) andcable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH and CH buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change c...

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) First, select the correct signal source (“Air”, “STD”, “HRC”, or “IRC”) asdescribed on the previous page. 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “Auto Program”...

Changing Channels You can change channels on your TV by using the CH and CH buttons, or by direct selection using the number buttons. You can use the number buttons to tune to any channel (evenone that has been erased or has not been memorized). English - 30 O p e r a t i o n Using the Channel Butto...

Selecting Your Favorite Channels You can store your favorite channels for each available input source (such as TV and CATV). This allows you to quickly and easily find frequently watched channels by pressing the FAV.CHbutton on the remote control. English - 31 To Store Your Favorite Channels: 1 Pres...

Scanning the Channels The TV automatically scan all of the channels it has memorized. O p e r a t i o n English - 32 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Channel”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “Scan”, then press theENTER button.The TV scans al...

English - 33 Labeling the Channels Use this feature to assign an easy-to-remember label to any channel (i.e., “CBS”, “ESPN”,“PBS2”, CNN1”, etc.) A label consists of five fields, where each field is a letter, a number or ablank. When the INFO button is pressed, the channel label will appear next to t...

Picture Control You can use the on-screen menus to change the “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Sharpness”, “Color”and “Tint” according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the automaticsettings. See next page.) O p e r a t i o n English - 34 Customizing the Picture 1 Press the MENU b...

Sound Control You can control and customize the sound levels and settings of the TV with the remote control. English - 36 O p e r a t i o n Adjusting the Volume Press the VOL+ or VOL– button to increase or decrease thevolume. Using the MUTE Button At any time, you can temporarilycut off the sound.Pr...

Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Also, you cancheck the time while watching the TV. (Just press the INFO button.) O p e r a t i o n English - 38 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press theENTE...

Setting the Timers This TV can be set to turn on or off automatically at specific times that youchoose. Before using the timers, you must set the TV’s clock, as describedpreviously. Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER butt...

Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 30 to 180 minutes). English - 40 O p e r a t i o n 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press theENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “Time”, then press th...

English - 41 Viewing an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such asVCR, DVD, Set-Top Box and the TV source (broadcast or cable). Setting the Signal Source 1 Press the MENU button.Press the ENTER button toselect “Input”. 2 Press th...

Assigning Names to External Input Mode This feature enables you to name the input source you have connected. O p e r a t i o n English - 42 1 Press the MENU button.Press the ENTER button toselect “Input”. 2 Press the … or † button to to select “Edit Name”, thenpress the ENTER button. 3 Press the … o...

English - 43 Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a television program simply by pressing the STILL button.To return to normal viewing, press it again. NOTE • In the PIP mode, the main and sub pictures are stilled at the same time. Remote Control VCR/DVD Buttons Slid...

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S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s English - 46 Customizing Your Remote Control Your TV comes equipped with a universal remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, theuniversal remote control can also operate a VCR, Cable box, DVD and Set-Top Box made bySamsung (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD...

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Fine Tuning Channels The Fine Tuning function lets you manually adjust the TV’s tuner if you have difficulty tuningchannels. English - 48 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Using the number buttons on the remote control, select thechannel you want to fine tune. 2 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † ...

English - 50 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s Selecting the Color Tone 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “Color Tone”, thenpress the ENTER button. 3 Press the … or † button to select “Cool2”, “Cool1”,“Nor...

Changing the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. English - 51 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button.Press the … or † button to select “Size”, then press theENTER button. 2 Press th...

Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reductionfeature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. English - 52 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select ...

S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s Setting the My Color Control Mode My Color Control allows users to adjust colors to according to their preferences, by adjustingskin, sky, and grass tones using the predefined settings (“Blue”, “Green”, “Pink”, “Standard”,“Custom”) without affecting other colors on the ...

Setting the Film Mode You can automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture foroptimum quality. English - 56 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button...

Selecting an External Source You can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. English - 58 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “PIP”, then press theE...

Swapping the Sub Picture and Main Picture English - 59 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “PIP”, then press theENTER button. 3 Press the … or † button to select “Swap”, then pressthe ENTER button.The su...

Changing the Size of the Sub Picture English - 60 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “PIP”, then press theENTER button. 3 Press the … or † button to select “Size”, then pre...

Changing the Location of the Sub Picture English - 61 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “PIP”, then press theENTER button. 3 Press the … or † button to select “Position”, then pressthe ENTER button. Pr...

Changing the Channel of the Sub Picture After you set the signal source (antenna or cable) of sub picture, it is easy to change channels. English - 62 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † but...

English - 63 Selecting the Sound Source You can use this feature to hear sound from the main or sub picture. 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “PIP”, then press theENTER button. 3 Press the … or † butt...

English - 64 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s Setting the SRS TSXT TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannelcontent over two speakers. Trusurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experiencethrough any two-speaker playback system, inclu...

English - 67 Enjoying the Sound of External Speakers When using external device such as Home Theater Systems, external speaker, or external AudioAmplifier set “Internal Mute” to “On” to produce sound which is consistent with what the pictureshows. 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to s...

English - 68 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s Using the V-Chip Access to channels and programs is controlled by a password (i.e., a 4-digit secret code that isdefined by the user). The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a password (you can changeit later, if necessary). NOTE • The V-Chip doesn’...

English - 69 How to Enable/Disable the Rating Controls 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.Press the … or † button to select “V-Chip”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the number buttons toenter your current 4-digit pinnumber.(The default...

English - 70 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV Parental Guidelines” The parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The “TV Parental Guidelines”or “MPAA Rating”. 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press th...

English - 72 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s How to Set up Restrictions Using the “MPAA Rating” The Movie rating system uses the “MPAA” (Motion Picture Association of America) system, and itsmain application is for movies.When the rating control is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that...

English - 73 Important Notes About Parental Locks Explanation of the MPAA and TV (FCC) Rating Systems: TV (FCC) Age-Based Ratings TV-MA Mature audiences only. This program maycontain mature themes, profane language,graphic violence and explicit sexual content. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. This ...

English - 74 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian English 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “V-Chip”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the number buttons toenter ...

English - 76 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “V-Chip”, then pressthe ENTER button. 2 Press the number buttons toenter your current 4-digit pinnumber.(The default pin number...

S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s English - 78 Viewing Closed Caption Information Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions information that is broadcast along with sometelevision shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or translations intoother languages. All VCRs re...

Setting the Blue Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces thenoisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “BlueScreen” mode to “Off”. S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s English - 80 1 Press ...

English - 81 Setting The On/Off Melody A melody sound can be set to come on when the TV is powered On or Off. 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “Melody”, then pressthe ENTER button. 3 Press the … or † b...

Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Feature This feature adjusts the Red, Blue or Green color to enhance the picture according to the user'sparticular color weakness. English - 82 S p e c i a l F e a t u r e s 1 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then pressthe ENTER bu...

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P C D i s p l a y English - 84 Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display How to Connect Your PC to the TV This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actual configuration on your TV may bedifferent, depending on the model. NOTE • The “Anynet” jack is for repairs and software upgrades. 15...

English - 85 Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Widows 98) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on yourPC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and yourparticular video card. However, even if your actual sc...

P C D i s p l a y English - 86 NOTE • Both screen position and size will vary, depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table above shows all of the display modes that are supported:* The interlace mode is not supported.* The TV will operate abnormally if a non-standard video form...

Adjusting the Picture Quality The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is notremoved by fine tuning alone, then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tuneagain. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is ali...

Changing the Picture Position After connecting the TV to your PC, adjust the position of picture if it is not well-aligned. English - 88 P C D i s p l a y 1 Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. 2 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press...

English - 89 Adjusting the Picture Quality and Position Automatically This feature allows the TV to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coarseand position are adjusted automatically. 1 Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. 2 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button t...

Initializing the Picture Settings You can replace all picture settings with the factory default values. English - 90 P C D i s p l a y 1 Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. 2 Press the MENU button.Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then pressthe ENTER button. 3 Press the … or † button to...

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Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none ofthese troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center. English - 94 A p p e n d i x Possible Solution Try another channel.Adjust the antenna.Check all wire connectio...

Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV With proper care, your TV will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines toget the maximum performance from your TV. Placement • Do not put the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places.• Do not place the TV near appliances with electric...

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