Page 2 - Safety Instructions; Note to CATV system installer:; CAUTION
Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE 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 ...
Page 3 - Thank You for Choosing Samsung; • Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
S AFETY 1 Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung Projection TV represents the latest in television technology. We designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioningcapabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to ...
Page 6 - O N T E N T S
C O N T E N T S 1 C ONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.2 Front Panel Buttons . . . ...
Page 8 - List of Features; Precautions When Moving and Installing; C h a p t e r O n e; O U R; T V
1 .1 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV List of Features Your Samsung TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performanceunit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • ...
Page 9 - Familiarizing Yourself with The TV
C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 1 .2 Familiarizing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screenmenu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Y O U R N E W T V Œ TV/VIDEO Press this button t...
Page 10 - VIDEO INPUT jack
1 .3 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 2 Y O U R N E W T V Œ S-VIDEO INPUT jack Use to connect an S-Video signal from a cam-corder or a video game. ´ VIDEO INPUT jack Use to connect a video signal from a camcorderor a video game. ˇ AUDIO INPUT jacks Use to connect the audio signals from a cam-corder or ...
Page 11 - Rear Panel Jacks; SURROUND OUT
C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 1 .4 Y O U R N E W T V Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continu-ously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. Because there are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two different A/V components(i.e., a VCR and a DV...
Page 13 - VCR controls; Set
C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 1 .6 Y O U R N E W T V Remote Control (continued) ¯ ANT A/B Press to select the ANT A or ANTB. ˘ R.surf Press to automatically return to apreferred channel after a user-preset time delay. ¿ S.Mode Adjust the TV sound by selectingone of the preset factory settings(or sel...
Page 14 - Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas; Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads; C h a p t e r Tw o; N S T A L L A T I O N
2 .1 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads,” below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see “Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads,” on page 2.2. If you have two anten...
Page 15 - Connecting Cable TV; Cable without a Cable Box; If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to use a cable box:; Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads
2 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .2 Connecting Cable TV You can connect different cable systems to your TV, including cable without a cable box,and cable with a cable box that descrambles some or all channels. Cable without a Cable Box If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to use a cabl...
Page 16 - Cable with a Cable box that Descrambles All Channels; This terminal might be labeled; Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels
2 .3 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 I N S T A L L A T I O N Cable with a Cable box that Descrambles All Channels 1 Find the cable that isconnected to theANTENNA OUT terminalon your cable box. Thisterminal might belabeled “ANT OUT”,“VHF OUT”, or simply,“OUT”. 2 Connect the other end ofthis cable to ...
Page 18 - Connecting a VCR; if you have
2 .5 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 4 I N S T A L L A T I O N Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or acable 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 syste...
Page 19 - Connecting a Camcorder; Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV
2 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .6 I N S T A L L A T I O N Connecting a Camcorder The front panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. They allowyou to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. (Also see “Selecting a Signal Source(External A/V)” on page 3.21) 1 Loca...
Page 20 - Connecting audio and video jacks
2 .7 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 6 I N S T A L L A T I O N Connecting a DVD (480i, 480p) Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Connecting Y, P B , P R 1 Connect a set of audio cables betweenthe DVD audio in jacks on the TV andthe AUDIO OUT jacks on...
Page 21 - Connecting Surround Speakers
2 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .8 Connecting a DTV Set-Top Box (480p, 1080i) When switching to the DTV mode, either 480p or 1080i format is automatically selectedaccording to the input signal.Note: Only 480p and 1080i formats are supported. 1 Connect a set of audio cables betweenthe DTV Set-Top B...
Page 22 - Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
2 .9 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 8 I N S T A L L A T I O N ▼ 3 Replace the cover. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’tbe using the remote control for along time. The remote control can be used upto about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, theBatteries...
Page 23 - C h a p t e r T h r e e; P E R A T I O N; Turning the TV On and Off
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .1 C h a p t e r T h r e e O P E R A T I O N Turning the TV On and Off Press the Power button. You can also use the POWER button on the front panel. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, five basic customer settings proceed automatically and s...
Page 25 - Using the Perfect Focus Feature; Notes
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .3 Using the Perfect Focus Feature (HCL652W/HCL6515W/HCL4715W/HCL473W/HCM5525W/HCM553W/HCM6525W/HCM653W) When the picture size is distorted after moving the TV set, use the Perfect Focus feature toadjust for the optimum picture size set in the Factory. 1 Press the M...
Page 26 - Adjusting Manual Convergence
3 .4 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Adjusting Manual Convergence If the color appears spread out or “smeared” on the screen, the convergence probably needs alignment. Be sure to use the remote control for the convergence adjustments. First steps: 1 Press the Menu button. Move the ...
Page 27 - Adjust Red Convergence
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .5 O P E R A T I O N 4 While “Red” is highlighted, press thejoystick to enter: A crosshair pat-tern will appear on the screen. Move the joystick up/down/left/rightto select where to adjustConvergence. 5 If a horizontal red line is visible, use CH and CH buttons to m...
Page 28 - Viewing the Display; Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays; Viewing the Menus; MENU
3 .6 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. ▼ The on-screen displays disappear after ten seconds. Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the Menus ▼ 1 With the power on...
Page 29 - Selecting a Menu Language; Selecting the Antenna Input
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .7 O P E R A T I O N Selecting a Menu Language 2 Move the joystick down toselect “Language”, thenmove the joystick to the leftor right to select the lan-guage. Press the Menu button to exit. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down toselect “FUNCTION”, thenpr...
Page 30 - Memorizing the Channels; and CH; Selecting the Video Signal-source
3 .8 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Memorizing 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 and CH but- tons to scan through the channels. This elim...
Page 31 - Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method); The TV automatically cycles; Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method)
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .9 3 The TV will begin memorizing all of theavailable channels. After all the availablechannels are stored, theAuto program menu reap-pears. Press the Menu button to exit. O P E R A T I O N Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) ▼ The TV automatically cycles ...
Page 32 - Changing Channels; Using the Channel Buttons; When you press; or; , the TV changes channels in sequence. You will see all the chan-; Using the Number Buttons; Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel.; Using the Previous Channel
3 .10 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH or CH button to change channels. When you press CH or CH , the TV changes channels in sequence. You will see all the chan- nels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at l...
Page 33 - Selecting Your Favorite Channels; quently watched channels.; To Store Your Favorite Channels:; To View Your Favorite Channels:; Note: Only memorized channels
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .11 O P E R A T I O N Selecting Your Favorite Channels You can store up to ten of your favorite channels for each available input source (such as TV and CATV). Then, when you press the Fav.CH button on the remote control, the TV displays only the favorite channels y...
Page 34 - Setting the Blue Screen Mode; ture, you must set the “Blue screen” mode to “Off”.
3 .12 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Setting the Blue 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 pic- ture, you must set the “Blue screen” mode t...
Page 35 - Labeling the Channels; next to the channel number.; Note: You cannot select
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .13 O P E R A T I O N Labeling the Channels Use this feature to assign an easy-to-remember label to any channel (i.e., “CBS”, “ESPN”, “PBS2”, CNN1”, etc.) A label consists of four fields, where each field is a letter, a num- ber, “*”, or a blank. When the DISPLAY bu...
Page 36 - Picture Control; Customizing the Picture; After adjusting an item, the
3 .14 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N 1 Press the Menu button. The “PICTURE” icon willbe highlighted (startsblinking), then press thejoystick to enter. Picture Control You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, tint, color, and sharpnessaccording to persona...
Page 37 - Using Automatic Picture Settings
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .15 O P E R A T I O N Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has two automatic picture settings (“Standard”, “Dynamic” and “Mild”) that are pre-set at the factory. You can activate either Standard, Dynamic or Mild by pressing P.Mode (orby making a selection from t...
Page 38 - Selecting the Color Tone; Sound Control; Adjusting the Volume; Using Mute
3 .16 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 1 Press the Menu button. The “PICTURE” icon willbe highlighted (startsblinking). Then press thejoystick to enter. Selecting the Color Tone Sound Control Adjusting the Volume 2 Move the joystick down toselect “Color Tone”. 3 Move the joystick to the leftor right ...
Page 39 - Customizing the Sound; When you are finished adjusting
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .17 O P E R A T I O N 2 Move the joystick to the leftor right repeatedly, until theword “Custom” is selected.(When Custom is selected,the words “Treble,”“Bass,” and “Balance”will appear on the screen. 3 Move the joystick up ordown to select a particularitem to be ch...
Page 40 - Using Automatic Sound Settings
3 .18 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings (“Standard,” “Music,” “Speech,” and “Movie”) thatare preset at the factory. You can activate any of them by pressing the S.Mode button (or by making a selection from the on-screen menu). Or...
Page 41 - Setting the Clock; Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually; When selecting the hours, be
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .19 O P E R A T I O N 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.) Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually 1 Press the Menu button. Move ...
Page 42 - Option 2: Using the Local PBS Channel to Automatically Set the
3 .20 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Option 2: Using the Local PBS Channel to Automatically Set the TV Clock 1 Press the Menu button. Move joystick down toselect “FUNCTION”, thenpress the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick down toselect “Time”, the press thejoystick to enter. ...
Page 44 - C h a p t e r F o u r; P E C I A L; Fine Tuning Channels; After you adjust the fine tun-
4 .1 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES C h a p t e r F o u r S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1 Select the appropriatechannel. Press the Menu button. Move the joystick downto select “CHANNEL”,then pres...
Page 45 - Digital Noise Reduction
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .2 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital NoiseReduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the Menu button. Move ...
Page 46 - Changing the Screen Size; Use this mode for the wide aspect ratio of a panoramic picture.; Wide
2 4 .3 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES Changing the Screen Size Press the Aspect button to change the screen. • Wide: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. • Panorama: Use this mode for the wide aspect ratio of a panoramic picture. • Zoom1: Magnifies the size of the picture on screen. You can also...
Page 47 - Using the R.surf feature
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .4 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Using the R.surf feature This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amountof time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. You can setthe R.Surf to “5 minute...
Page 48 - Setting the On/Off Timer; Before using the timer, you must
4 .5 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down toselect “FUNCTION”, thenpress the joystick to enter. ▼ Before using the timer, you must set the TV’s clock. (See “Setting theClock” on page 3.19) When an...
Page 49 - After about 5 seconds, the sleep; Setting the Sleep Timer
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .6 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 5 Move the joystick to theright to highlight “On/Off”,then move the joystick upor down to select “On” or“Off”. When finished, move thejoystick to the right. ▼ To deactivate the “On time,” select “Off” during this step. 6 To set t...
Page 50 - Dolby Surround; Dolby Pro Logic; sound is output through both left and right speakers.
4 .7 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 6 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 2 Move the joystick down toselect “Dolby Pro Logic”,then press the joystick toenter. 3 Move the joystick to the leftor right to select appropri-ate mode (“Wide”,“Phantom”, or “Normal”).Some recommended set-tings: 1 Press the Me...
Page 51 - The text at the bottom of the; Stereo; Dolby Surround Output Table (Output connector and signals)
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .8 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS)Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to stereo, mono, or aSeparate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation. Sometimes SAPha...
Page 52 - Auto Volume
4 .9 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 8 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjustthe volume every time the channel is changed. “Auto Volume” lets you automatically adjustthe volume of the desired chan...
Page 53 - Viewing Closed Captions; and on the tape’s packaging:; Different channels and fields; caption mode; In; text mode; Quick way to access captions
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .10 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S ▼ Misspellings and unusual characters sometimes occur dur-ing closed caption transmissions,especially those of live events.There may be a small delay beforecaptions appear when you changechannels. These are not malfunc-tions of ...
Page 54 - Quick way to access the PIP
4 .11 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 0 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Viewing Picture-in-Picture You can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch two video sources. Activating Picture-in-Picture 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down toselect “PIP”, then pressthe joystick to enter. S...
Page 55 - Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP; For more information about
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .12 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down toselect “PIP”, then pressthe joystick to enter. Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP 2 Move the joystick down toselect “ANT/CATV.” If an antenna is connected,the s...
Page 56 - Swapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main Image; Quick way to access swapping:; Changing the Size of the PIP Window
4 .13 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 2 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down toselect “PIP”, then press thejoystick to enter. Swapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main Image 2 Move the joystick down toselect “Swap,” then movethe joystick to the left...
Page 57 - Changing the PIP Channel; Changing the Location (Rotating) in PIP mode; Scanning the Available Channels; Quick way to access PIP CH:; Note: The PIP channels are not available when RF is set to ANT-B.
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .14 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick down toselect “PIP”, then press thejoystick to enter. Changing the PIP Channel 2 Move the joystick down toselect “Channel,” thenmove the joystick to theleft or right to change thechanne...
Page 58 - Power Off
4 .15 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) Using the V-Chip The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate forchildren. The user must first enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chiprestrictions can be set ...
Page 59 - How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines”
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .16 How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previoussection.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelinesor the MPAA rating. How...
Page 60 - Note: These categories consist of
4 .17 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 6 2 Move the joystick down toselect “V-Chip,” thenpress the joystick to enter. The “Enter Pin” screenwill appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number. 3 The “V-chip mode” screenwill appear. Move the joystick down tohighlight the field for “TVGuidelines,” press the...
Page 63 - Customizing Your Remote Control; Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR (or DVD); The remote control has four; When your remote control is
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .20 Customizing Your Remote Control Your TV comes equipped with a “universal” remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, the universal remote can also operate a VCR, DVD and cable box (evenif your VCR and cable box are made by manufacturers other than Sa...
Page 64 - If your cable box does not turn; Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box
4 .21 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 0 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S ▼ 4 Enter 3 digits of the cable box code listed below for your brand ofcable box . Make sure you enter 3 digits of the code, even if the first digit is a“0.” (If more than one code listed,try the first one.) ▼ 5 Press Power . ...
Page 65 - Cable Box
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .22 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Cable Box Codes VCR Codes DVD Codes Note: The remote control might not be compatible with DVDPlayer, VCR, Cable box and others manufactured by anothercompany. 01509D(E)-CHAPTER 4 2004/10/19 09:22 AM Page 22
Page 66 - Identifying Problems; C h a p t e r F i v e; R O U B L E S H O O T I N G; Problem
If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. Ifnone of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center. Identifying Problems Note: If you watch a still image or the screen in the Normal(4:3) aspect ratio for-mat for a long time, i...
Page 67 - Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV; Placement; such as vacuum cleaners.; Liquids; • Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet.; Temperature; Using Your TV in Another Country; P P E N D I X
A PPENDIX A .1 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV With proper care, your TV unit will give you many years of service. Please follow theseguidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV. Placement • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places.• Do not place the TV near ap...
