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 5 - • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif-; FCC Information
S AFETY 3 n- m- p - he 20) 21) DING User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission RadioFrequency Interference Statement includes the follow-ing warning:NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found tocomply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur-suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule...
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; 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 1 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 POWER Press to turn the TV...
Page 10 - SUPER VIDEO IN jack
2 1 .3 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV Y O U R N E W T V Œ SUPER VIDEO IN jack Used to connect an S-Video signal froma camcorder or a video game. ´ VIDEO IN jack Used to connect a video signal from acamcorder or a video game. ˇ AUDIO IN jacks Used to connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video...
Page 13 - VCR controls; SET
1 Y O U R N E W T V Remote Control (continued) ¸ VCR controls REC Press to begin recording. (Note:A VCR must be connected.) PAUSE Press to pause the tape. REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape STOP Press to stop a tape in your VCR. PLAY Press to play the tape FF (Fast Forward) Press to fast forward a ...
Page 14 - DTV
1 .7 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 6 Y O U R N E W T V Remote Control (continued) Œ DTV Press to activate a Digital TV Set- Top Box. (When the DTV mode isactive, all channel selections mustbe made using a separate remotecontrol that is supplied with theset-top box.) When pressing the DTV button,the ...
Page 15 - Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas; C h a p t e r Tw o; N S T A L L A T I O N; Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads
C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .1 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 16 - Connecting Cable TV; To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below.; Cable without a Cable Box; Because this TV is; Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads
2 .2 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below. Cable without a Cable Box ▼ 1 Plug the incoming cableinto the VHF/UHF antenna terminal onback of the TV. Because this TV is cable-ready, you do not need a cable box to view unscramb...
Page 17 - Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels; Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels; This terminal might be labeled
C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .3 I N S T A L L A T I O N Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels ▼ 1 Find the cable that isconnected to theANTENNA OUT terminalon your cable box. This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT,” “VHF OUT,” or simply,“OUT.” 2 Connect the other endof this cab...
Page 18 - Connecting a VCR; if you have not yet
2 .4 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cablebetween the ANTENNAOUT terminal on thecable box and the B–INterminal on the A/Bswitch. 5 Connect another cablebetween the other OUTterminal on the splitterand the A–IN terminalon the RF (A/B) switch. 6 Connect the last coaxialcable between ...
Page 19 - le; Connecting an S-VHS VCR; Make sure the jacks you are using are underneath the number “2.”
C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .5 le g. u- I N S T A L L A T I O N 3 Connect a coaxial cablebetween the ANTENNAOUT terminal on theVCR and the antenna terminal on the TV. 4 Connect a set of audiocables between theAUDIO OUT jacks on theVCR and the AUDIOjacks on the TV. 5 Connect a video cablebetween ...
Page 20 - Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV; (The VCR input jacks might be either on the front or on back of the VCR.); Connecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box
2 .6 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION I N S T A L L A T I O N 3 Connect an S-videocable between the S-VIDEO OUT jack onthe VCR and the S-VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV. Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by a second VCR.To do t...
Page 21 - Connecting a Camcorder
C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 2 .7 2 Connect an audio cablebetween the AUDIOOUTPUT jack on thecamcorder and theAUDIO terminals on thefront of the TV. 3 Connect a video cablebetween the VIDEOOUTPUT jack on thecamcorder and theVIDEO terminal on thefront of the TV. I N S T A L L A T I O N 1 Locate the ...
Page 22 - Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
2 .8 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION 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 l...
Page 23 - C h a p t e r T h r e e; P E R A T I O N; Adjusting Basic Convergence; Turning the TV On and Off; You can also use the POWER button on the front panel.
C h a p t e r T h r e e O P E R A T I O N Adjusting Basic 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. (The Convergence Adjustment cannot be made by using the contr...
Page 24 - Adjust Red Convergence; To do Left or Right Convergence; Note: While the left and; CH; and; CH; buttons will not; •For ‘Blue’ adjustment, do the same as the above.
3 .2 C HAPTER T HREE : O PERATION O P E R A T I O N 4 While “Red” is highlighted (letters areblue color), press the VOL+ button: A crosshair pattern will appear on thescreen. If either a vertical or a horizontal red line is visible, then the convergence needs alignment. 5 If a horizontal red line is...
Page 25 - Viewing the Display; The on-screen displays; Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays; Viewing the Menus; The on-screen menus disappear; buttons
C HAPTER T HREE : O PERATION 3 .3 O P E R A T I O N Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the statusof certain audio-video settings. ▼ The on-screen displays disappear after about ten seconds. Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the Menus ▼ 1 With the power ...
Page 26 - Selecting a Menu Language
3 .4 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Selecting a Menu Language 3 Press VOL + to select the appropriate language: English, Spanish, or French. Note: Language is selected depending on model (English andSpanish or English and French). 4 Press MENU twice to exit. 2 Press VOL + to displ...
Page 27 - Memorizing the Channels; Selecting the Video Signal-source
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .5 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 ▼ buttons to scan through the channels. This el...
Page 28 - Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method); The TV automatically cycles
3 Press VOL + again. The TV will begin memorizing all of theavailable channels. 4 After all the availablechannels are stored, theAuto program menureappears. Press Menuthree times to exit. 3 .6 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) ▼ The TV au...
Page 29 - Changing Channels; Using the Channel Buttons; When you press; or; , the TV changes channels in sequence. You will; Directly Accessing Channels; Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel.; To select a channel over 100, press the; Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method)
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .7 O P E R A T I O N Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 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 channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memoriz...
Page 30 - Setting the Clock; When selecting the hours, be sure; The time will appear every time
3 .8 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Setting the Clock 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screenmenu. 2 Press CH ▼ twice to highlight “SET UP.” Press VOL + . 3 Press CH ▼ twice to highlight Time menu. Press VOL + : The Time menu will appear on thescreen, and “Clock” willbe h...
Page 31 - Adjusting the Volume; Using Mute
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .9 O P E R A T I O N Adjusting the Volume 1 Press VOL + or – VOL to increase or decrease the volume. 1 Press MUTE and the sound cuts off. The word “Mute” will appear in the lower-left corner of thescreen. 2 To turn mute off, press MUTE again, or simply press either ...
Page 32 - Customizing the Picture; After adjusting an item, the gauge
3 .10 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N 1 Press MENU to access the main menu. The VIDEO icon will behighlighted (starts blink-ing). Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, tint, color, andsharpness according to personal preference. ...
Page 33 - Using Automatic Picture Settings; Choose
C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION 3 .11 O P E R A T I O N Using Automatic Picture Settings Your Samsung TV has two automatic picture settings (“Standard” and “Mild”) that arepreset at the factory. You can activate either Standard or Mild by pressing P.Mode (or bymaking a selection from the menu). Or, ...
Page 34 - Customizing the Sound; When you are finished adjusting
3 .12 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N 2 Press VOL - or VOL + repeatedly, until theword “Custom” is high-lighted. (When Customis highlighted, the words“Bass,” “Treble,” and“Balance” will appearon the screen. 3 Press the CH ▲ or CH ▼ buttons to highlight aparticular item to bechanged...
Page 35 - Using Automatic Sound Settings; Standard
Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings (“Standard,” “Music,” “Speech,” and “Movie”)that are 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, you can select “Custom,”which automa...
Page 36 - Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape
3 .14 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERATION O P E R A T I O N 2 Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control, and the following on- screen menu will appear: TV/Video Menu ANT/CATVVideo1Video2Video3S-Video1S-Video2DVD 1 Make sure that the remote control is controlling the TV set.(Press the MODE button and make sur...
Page 37 - C h a p t e r F o u r; P E C I A L; Customizing Your Remote Control; Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR; The remote control has four; If your VCR does not turn on,; When your remote control is in; Set the DVD mode in the same methods as above.
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .1 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 Customizing Your Remote Control Your Samsung TV comes equipped with a “universal” remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, the universal remote can also operate a VCR, DVD and a cable box(even if y...
Page 38 - VCR Codes; Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box
4 .2 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S VCR Codes AdmiralAiwaAkaiAudio DynamicsBell & HowellBroksonicCandleCannonCitizenColortymeCraigCurtis-Mathes DaewooDBXDimensiaDynatechElectrohomeEmerson FisherFunaiGEGo VideoHarman KardonHitachiInstant ReplayJC Penney JCLJVCKe...
Page 39 - Cable Box; Make sure you enter 3 digits of; If your cable box does not turn; When your remote control is
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .3 , 9 7 628 , 855586559098179976667 , 569 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Cable Box Codes ▼ 4 Enter 3 digits of the cable box code listed below for yourbrand of cable box . Make sure you enter 3 digits of the code, even if the first digit is a“0.” (If more than o...
Page 40 - Setting the On/Off Timer; Before using the timer, you must
4 .4 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press MENU to display the menu. Press CH ▼ twice to highlight the “SET UP”sub-menu. ▼ Before using the timer, you must set the TV’s clock. (See “Setting theClock” on page 3.8) When any of the timers are...
Page 41 - Setting the Sleep Timer
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .5 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 5 Press VOL + to highlight “On/Off.” Press CH ▲ (or CH ▼ ) to turn the on-timer“On.” (Repeatedlypressing CH ▲ or CH ▼ will alternate between on and off.) 6 When finished, press VOL + . ▼ To deactivate the “On time,” select “Off” ...
Page 42 - caption mode; In; text mode; , information unrelated; Viewing Closed Captions; The DTV mode is not available on model PCJ533RF.; Different channels and fields
4 .6 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S ▼ Misspellings and unusual characters sometimes occur duringclosed caption transmissions, especial-ly those of live events. There may be asmall delay before captions appearwhen you change channels. These arenot malfunctions of th...
Page 43 - Fine Tuning Channels; After you adjust the fine tuning,
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .7 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. 2 Press MENU . Press CH ▼ two times to highlight “SET UP.” 3 Press VOL + to select Setup menu. (...
Page 44 - Pressing
4 .8 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, sometimes the LNA function can improve thereception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). 2 Press VOL + to select “Channel set up.” Press CH...
Page 45 - Dolby Prologic
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .9 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 2 If Dolby Prologic is selected, fol-low the instructions below. For“3D Phonic,” see next page. 1 Press MENU , then press the CH ▼ button three times. The DOLBYSURROUND icon will be highlight-ed (starts blinking). Press VOL + as ...
Page 46 - button so that “Effect” is highlighted (the; ” is; Dolby 3D Phonic; Quick way to access the 3D-Phonic
4 .10 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 3 Follow steps one and two(previous page). Select3D Phonic. Then press VOL + to select one of these three modes: “Drama,” “Action,” or“Theater”. S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 4 Press MENU twice to exit. Next, press the CH ▼ butt...
Page 47 - The text at the bottom of the; Stereo
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .11 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, ora Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation.Sometimes SAP ...
Page 48 - Setting up Wireless Headphones with Picture-in-Picture; Using Wireless Headphones; Notes: If there is an obstacle
4 .12 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES Setting up Wireless Headphones with Picture-in-Picture (See page 4.13 for information about the various options for picture-in-picture.) 1 Press MENU and press CH ▼ once to highlight the AUDIO icon. Press VOL+ , then press CH ▼ to highlight “Headphone.” S P ...
Page 49 - Note: The PIP feature does not work with DVD or DTV signals.; If you turn TV off while watching; Quick way to access the PIP
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .13 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 to watch two video sources. Note: The PIP feature does not work with DVD or DTV signals. The DTV mode is not available on model PCJ533RF. Activating Pictur...
Page 50 - Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP; For more information about; Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image
4 .14 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S 1 Press MENU to display the menu. Press CH ▼ four times to select the PIP menu. Press VOL + to select the PIP menu. Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP 2 Press CH ▼ four times to select “ANT/CATV.” If an antenna...
Page 51 - Changing the PIP Channel; Changing the Location (Rotating) the PIP Window; Freezing the PIP Image
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .15 S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Press PIP CH ▲ or CH ▼ to change the channel that appears in the PIP window Changing the PIP Channel When you press the ROTATE button repeatedly, the PIP win- dow moves from corner to corner on the TV screen. Changing the Locati...
Page 52 - POWER OFF
4 .16 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 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 up...
Page 53 - How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines”
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .17 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 guide-lines or the MPAA rating. H...
Page 54 - Note: These categories consist of
4 .18 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 2 Press CH ▼ six times to highlight the “V- chip” menu. Press VOL+ . The “Enter pin” screen will appear. Enteryour 4-digit PIN number. 3 The “V-chip mode” screen will appear. Press the CH ▼ button, and highlight the field for “TV Guidelines.” (Note: When a p...
Page 57 - 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 16:9 aspect ratio format for along time, some burni...
Page 58 - Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV; Placement; Using Your TV in Another Country; P P E N D I X
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 appliances with e...