Page 2 - described above for all televisions.
2 Important Warranty Information Regarding TelevisionFormat Viewing ENG S tandard screen format televisions (4:3, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view standard format full-motion video. The images displayed on them should primarily be in the standard 4:3 rat...
Page 3 - Safety Instructions; Caution; CAUTION
3 Safety Instructions ENG ◆ Do not expose the television to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. ◆ Do not expose the television to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. ◆ Do not expose the television to any liquids. ◆ Never put objects of any kind into the televisio...
Page 4 - Contents; Symbols
4 ENG Contents (continued) ◆ F OREWORD ■ Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing ........ 2 ■ Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... 3 ■ Caution ............................................................
Page 6 - Control Panels
6 ENG Control Panels (depending on the model) ( a ) Input Source Selection ( b ) Menu Display ( c ) Previous Channel ( d ) Next Channel ( e ) Volume Decrease ( f ) Volume Increase ( g ) Temporary Sound Switch Off ( h ) Remote Control Sensor ( i ) Power On/Off ( j ) Standby & Timer Indicator ➢ Th...
Page 8 - Using a Display Deck
8 ENG Using a Display Deck (depending on the model) You can display a VCR or DVD Player, etc. by using the displaydeck. SP47W3/55W3/65W3 1 Press the symbol “ ” at the center of the display deck. 2 Hold the center of the door and lift it up in the direction of arrow tilla ‘ttok’ sound sounds. 3 After...
Page 9 - Connection Panels
9 ENG Connection Panels (depending on the model) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending onyour model. RCA Audio/Video Inputs S-Video Input SCART Audio/Video Input/Output Audio Outputs DVD Inputs Audio/Video Monitor Outputs 75 Ω Coaxial Connector for Aerial or Cable Network...
Page 10 - Infrared Remote Control
10 ENG SET DVD Cable VCR TV TV Surround S.STD P.STD S.Mode Text/Mix Info. Sleep Perfect Focus PIP Scan Swap Locate Still Mute VOL P Menu Video Display P.Size ON Power TELEVISION STANDBY MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS FOR TV, VCR, CABLE, DVD PLAYER ONE, TWO, OR THREE-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION (DEPENDING...
Page 11 - Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network
11 To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received bythe set from one of the following sources: ◆ An outdoor aerial ◆ A cable television network ◆ A satellite network 1 In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable tothe 75 Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the t...
Page 12 - Placing Your Television in Standby Mode; Switching Your Television On and Off
12 ENG 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 POWER ( I ) button on the front of the television. Result: The Standby indicat...
Page 13 - Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control
13 SET DVD Cable VCR TV TV Surround S.STD P.STD S.Mode Text/Mix Info. Sleep Perfect Focus PIP Scan Swap Locate Still Mute VOL P Menu Video Display P.Size ON Power The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system The...
Page 14 - Plug and Play Feature
14 ENG When the television is initially powered on, three basic customersettings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting thelanguage, channel and clock. 1 If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control. Result: The message PLUG & PLAY is displayed....
Page 16 - Choosing Your Language; Viewing the Demonstration
16 ENG To become familiar with the various menus provided by yourtelevision, you can view the inbuilt demonstration. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select FUNCTION . Result: The options available in the FUNCTION group are displayed. 3 Press ...
Page 17 - Adjusting Convergence
17 If the color appears spread out or “smeared” on the screen, theconvergence probably needs alignment. Be sure to use the remotecontrol for the convergence adjustments. (The ConvergenceAdjustment can not be made by using the control buttons on thefront panel.) 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The m...
Page 18 - Storing Channels Automatically
18 ENG 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 Press th...
Page 19 - Sorting the Stored Channels
19 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 CHANNEL . Resul...
Page 20 - Storing Channels Manually
20 ENG You can store the television channels, including those received viacable 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 button. Result: The ...
Page 22 - Skipping Unwanted Channels
22 ENG 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. Result: The m...
Page 23 - Fine Tuning Channel Reception
23 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 Press the ▼ or ...
Page 24 - Changing the Picture Standard
24 ENG You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to yourviewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The options available in the PICTURE group are displayed. 2 Press the button. Result: The MODE is selected. 3 Select the required picture effect by pressing the ➛ or ❿ butto...
Page 25 - Adjusting the Picture Settings; Setting the Blue Screen Mode
25 Your television has several settings which allow you to controlpicture quality. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The options available in the PICTURE group are displayed. 2 Press the button. 3 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select ADJUST . Press the button. Result: The options available in the ADJUST...
Page 26 - Extra Picture Settings
26 ENG ◆ SCAN MODE You will normally find that scan mode is best set to AUTO to reduce any slight picture flicker. However, it is possible thatsome occasional broadcasts (NTSC-M) may benefit bychanging the scan mode. AUTO , NATURAL , DIGITAL and PROG. (Progressive) modes are available. ◆ DIGITAL NR ...
Page 27 - Selecting the Picture Size
27 ENG Text/Mix Info. Sleep Perfect Focus Display P.Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to yourviewing requirements simply by pressing the “P.Size” button. Depending on the model, the following picture sizes are available. ➣ The picture size can not be changed in the PIP mode...
Page 28 - Changing the Sound Standard
28 ENG 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 button. Result: The M...
Page 29 - Adjusting the Sound Settings
29 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 button. 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select EQ...
Page 30 - Setting the Dolby Pro Logic
30 ENG You can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic surround effect fully with onlysurround speakers are connected to TV. This allows various modes for the main, center and rear speakers tobe selected. Surround Mode Input Signal Speakers Main Centre Rear NORMAL Stereo ✔ ✔ ✔ Mono ✔ PHANTOM Stereo ✔ ✔ Mono ✔ WIDE St...
Page 31 - Extra Sound Settings
31 ◆ 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 automatically adjustthe volume of the desired channel by lowering the soundoutput when the modulation signal is high or ...
Page 32 - Selecting the Sound Mode
32 ENG The “S.Mode” 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 if the mod...
Page 33 - Setting the Sleep Timer
33 You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes afterthe television automatically switches to Standby mode by pressingthe “SLEEP” button. 1 Press the Sleep button on the remote control. Result: If the sleep timer is not yet set, OFF is displayed. If the sleep timer is already set, the ...
Page 34 - Setting and Displaying the Current Time
34 ENG You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayedby pressing the “DISPLAY” button. You must also set the time if youwish to use the automatic on or off timers. ➣ When pressing the POWER ( I ) button on the front of the television, the clock setting will be reset. 1 Pres...
Page 35 - Switching the Television On and Off Automatically
35 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“ S e t t i n g a n d D i s p l a y i n g ...
Page 38 - Teletext Feature; Displaying the Teletext Information
38 ENG 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 Contents A Se...
Page 39 - Selecting Display Options
39 ENG Selecting Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select variousoptions to suit your requirements. To display... Press the... ◆ Both teletext information and Text/Mix twice the normal broadcast ◆ Hidden text (reveal) (answers to quiz games, for example) ◆ The normal s...
Page 40 - Selecting a Teletext Page
40 ENG Selecting a Teletext Page 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 bypressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and thepage is then dis...
Page 41 - Storing Teletext Pages
41 ENG Storing Teletext Pages 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 differentcolours. ➣ The button is used to switch between the LIST and FLOF modes. 2 Press the coloured button ...
Page 42 - Connecting to the External Input/Outputs
42 ENG Connecting to the External Input/Outputs ➢ AV1 is used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the TV VCR Decoder / Video game device Video disc player Satellite receiver ① This end can be fitted with: ◆ A SCART connector ◆ An S-Video co...
Page 43 - Connecting to the DVD Input; Connecting to the Audio Output
43 Connecting to the DVD Input ENG Connecting to the Audio Output ➢ 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 A U D I OO U T L R Audio system ➢ The DVD RCA connectors are used for equipment with ...
Page 44 - Connecting to the RCA Input; Front of the TV; Connecting to the S-Video Input; Side of the TV
44 Connecting to the RCA Input (depending on the model) ENG ➢ The RCA (VIDEO + AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for the equipment, such as camcorders,video disc players, and some video game devices. Front of the TV Camcorder Video game device Video disc player Connecting to the S-Video Input (depe...
Page 45 - Viewing Pictures From External Sources
45 ENG Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems,you can view different sources by selecting the appropriate input. 1 Check that all the necessary connections have been made. 2 Switch your television on, then press the VIDEO button repeatedly. Result: The input sources are disp...
Page 46 - Programming the Remote Control for Other Components
46 ENG This TV’s remote control can operate almost any VCR, Cable box,or DVD, in addition to controlling the TV. ➣ The remote control might not be compatible with the TVmanufactured by another company. 1 Turn off your VCR, Cable box, or DVD. 2 Press the appropriate button among the component selecti...
Page 51 - Before Contacting Service Personnel
51 ENG 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 sound or p...
Page 52 - ELECTRONICS; - AFTER SALES SERVICE; - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent
ELECTRONICS BP68-00027 B -0 0 (ENG) - AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicatesthat a faulty condition may be present.
