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 - O N T E N T S
C O N T E N T S C ONTENTS 1 Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Front Panel Buttons . . . . ...
Page 7 - List of Features; C h a p t e r O n e; O U R; T V
C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 1 .1 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 8 - Familiarizing Yourself with The TV
1 .2 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 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 9 - AUDIO IN jacks; SUPER VIDEO INPUT jack; Front Panel Jacks
C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV 1 .3 Y O U R N E W T V Œ AUDIO IN jacks Used to connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game. ´ VIDEO IN jack Used to connect a video signal from a camcorder or a video game. ˇ SUPER VIDEO INPUT jack Used to connect an S-Video signal from a camcorder or a vi...
Page 12 - VCR controls; SET
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 13 - 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
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 14 - 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 15 - 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 16 - Connecting a VCR; if you have not yet
2 .4 C HAPTER T WO : I NSTALLATION Splitter Incoming Cable Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch A B IN CABLE OUT 4 Connect a coaxial cablebetween the ANTENNAOUT terminal on thecable box and the B–INterminal on the A/Bswitch. RF (A/B) Switch A B Splitter Incoming Cable Cable Box IN CABLE OUT 5 Connect another c...
Page 17 - 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 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 the VIDEO...
Page 18 - 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.)
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 19 - 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 theside of the TV. 3 Connect a video cablebetween the VIDEOOUTPUT jack on thecamcorder and theVIDEO terminal on theside of the TV. I N S T A L L A T I O N Camcorder Outpu...
Page 20 - 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 21 - C h a p t e r T h r e e; P E R A T I O N; MENU; CH; Turning the TV On and Off; POWER; You can also use the POWER button on the front panel.; Adjusting Basic Convergence
C h a p t e r T h r e e O P E R A T I O N Move Exit Ent. ± SET UP Channel set up ANT / CATVTimeConvergenceLanguageCaptionV-chip ANT English 1 Press MENU . Press CH ▼ twice to highlight the Setup icon(starts blinking). Move Ent. Menu ± SET UP Channel set up ANT / CATVTimeConvergenceLanguageCaptionV-c...
Page 22 - Adjust Red Convergence; Adjust Blue Convergence
3 .2 C HAPTER T HREE : O PERATION O P E R A T I O N Up/Down L/RMenu ± Please, use remote control R 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...
Page 23 - Viewing the Display; The on-screen displays; Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays; Viewing the Menus; The on-screen menus disappear; You can also use the; buttons; DISPLAY
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 24 - 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. 4 Press MENU twice to exit. 2 Press VOL + to display the “SET UP” menu. Press CH ▼ four times to highlight Language. Move Sel. Menu ± SET UP...
Page 25 - Memorizing the Channels; and; 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 26 - 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 27 - 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 28 - 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 + . Move Ent. Menu ± SET UP Channel set up ANT / CATVTimeConvergenceLanguageCaptionV-chip ANT English 3 Press CH ▼ twice ...
Page 29 - Adjusting the Volume; – VOL; 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 30 - 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). Move Ent. Exit ± VIDEO Settings Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Custom Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the co...
Page 31 - 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 32 - 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. Move Sel. Menu ± AUDIO Settings Treble Bass BalanceMTSHeadphone Custom Mono...
Page 33 - 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 34 - MODE; 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 35 - 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 using 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 36 - 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 37 - 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 AnvisionCablestarEagleEastern Int.General InstrumentGI HamlinHitachiJerroid MacomMagnavox NSCOakOsk SigmaPanasonic Philips PioneerRandtekRCARegalRegencySASamsung SignatureSp...
Page 38 - Setting the On/Off Timer; Before using the timer, you must; When you set the hours, make
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. Move Exit Ent. ± SET UP Channel set up ANT / CATVTimeConvergenceLanguageCaptionV-chip ANT English ▼ Before using the t...
Page 39 - To deactivate the “On time,”; After about 5 seconds, the sleep; 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 + . SET UP Time Clock On time Off time Sleep Off...
Page 40 - caption mode; In; text mode; , information unrelated; Viewing Closed Captions; on the tape’s packaging:; 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 41 - 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.” Move Exit Ent. ± SET UP Channel set u...
Page 42 - 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 43 - Special Audio Options: MTS and Headphones; The text at the bottom of the; Stereo; Quick way to access the MTS
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 Special Audio Options: MTS and Headphones 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 fo...
Page 44 - Setting up Wireless Headphones with Picture-in-Picture; Using Wireless Headphones; VOL; Notes: If there is an obstacle
4 .10 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES Setting up Wireless Headphones with Picture-in-Picture (See page 4.11 for information about the various options for picture-in-picture.) Move Sel. Menu ± AUDIO Settings Treble Bass BalanceMTSHeadphone Custom MonoMain 1 Press MENU and press CH ▼ once to highl...
Page 45 - Note: The PIP feature does not work with DVD signals.; If you turn TV off while watching; Quick way to access the PIP
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 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 signals. Activating Picture-in-Picture 1 Press MENU to display the menu. Press CH ...
Page 46 - Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP; For more information about; SWAP; Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image
4 .12 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. PIP PIP TV/Video Swap PIP size ANT/CATV Channel On TV Small ANT ANT 4 Move Sel. Menu ± Selecting a Signal Source...
Page 47 - Changing the PIP Channel; ROTATE; Changing the Location (Rotating) the PIP Window; STILL; Freezing the PIP Image
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 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 Locat...
Page 48 - POWER OFF; Quick way to access the V-Chip
4 .14 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 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 or changed. Note : When the V-chip featu...
Page 49 - How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines”
C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES 4 .15 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 52 - PG
4 .18 C HAPTER F OUR : S PECIAL F EATURES How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”) If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the followingmessage will appear: “Excessive rating.” To resume normal viewing, tune...
Page 53 - 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 for a long time, some burning images may be seenon the screen. C HAPTER ...
Page 54 - 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 ...