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01791A(E)-FRONT COVER 11/10/05 3:21 PM Page 1
ST-54T6
ST-62T6
COLOR TELEVISION
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Owner’s
Instructions
Printed in Mexico
AA68-01791A(ENG)
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01791A(E)-Inside Front Cover 11/10/05 10:35 AM Page 1 Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE 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 any inside part of this product. This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning oper
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01791A(E)-PREFACE 11/10/05 10:34 AM Page 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 captioning capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come. Important Safety Information Always be careful when using y
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01791A(E)-PREFACE 11/10/05 10:34 AM Page 2 •Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, con- venience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. • Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a light- ning storm or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent dam- age t
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01791A(E)-CONTENTS 11/10/05 10:38 AM Page 1 CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Front Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Front/Side Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . .
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01791A(E)-CONTENTS 11/10/05 10:38 AM Page 2 CONTENTS Chapter 4: Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Customizing Your Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2 Setting the On/Off Timer
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 1 11/10/05 10:41 AM Page 1 Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your Samsung TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performance unit 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 • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV’s memory • Automatic channel tuning for up to 181 channels • A special filter to reduce or eli
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 1 11/10/05 10:41 AM Page 2 YOUR NEW TV Familiarizing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Œ TV/VIDEO Ø Remote Control Sensor Press this button to display a menu of all the Aim the remote control towards this spot on the available signal sources. When the menu TV. appears, use the CH buttons to highlight a parti
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 1 11/10/05 10:41 AM Page 3 YOUR NEW TV Front Panel Jacks You can use the front panel jacks to connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see pages 2.1 – 2.7.) 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 fro
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 1 11/10/05 10:41 AM Page 4 YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a laserdisc player. Because there are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two different A/V components (i.e., a VCR and a laserdisc, 2 VCRs, etc.) For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 2.1 – 2.7. Œ VHF/UHF Ø AUDIO-VIDEO Connect to an antenna or to a cable TV system. MONITOR OUTPUTS These
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 1 11/10/05 10:41 AM Page 5 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control You can use the remote control up to about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR and cable box. See page 4.1 for details. Œ POWER Ô MODE Turns the TV on and off. Selects a target device to be con- trolled by the Samsung remote ´ ADD/ERASE Press to add or erase channels in control (i.e., TV, VCR, the TV’s memory. Cable box,
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 1 11/10/05 10:41 AM Page 6 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control (continued) ¸ VCR controls ◊ PIP Controls TV/VIDEO REC Press to select one of the Press to begin recording. (Note: available signal sources for the A VCR must be connected.) PIP window. PAUSE ROTATE Press to pause the tape. Press to move the PIP window to REW (Rewind) any of the four corners of the TV Press to rewind a tape. screen. STOP P.SIZE Press to stop a tape in your VCR. Press to make the PIP window PLAY larger or
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 1 2 Chapter Two INSTALLATION 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 antennas, see “Separate VHF and UHF Antennas,” on page 2.2. Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna o
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▼ 01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 2 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the back panel. Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combin
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▼ ▼ 01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 3 INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels This terminal might be labeled 1 “ANT OUT,” “VHF OUT,” or simply, Find the cable that is connected to the “OUT.” ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on the back of the TV. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 4 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable A between the ANTENNA B IN CABLE OUT OUT terminal on the Incoming Cable cable box and the B–IN Splitter RF (A/B) terminal on the A/B Switch Cable Box switch. 5 Connect another cable A between the other OUT B IN CABLE OUT terminal on the splitter Incoming and the A–IN terminal Cable Splitter RF (A/B) on the RF (A/B) switch. Switch Cable Box 6 75 Connect the last coaxial A cable between the OUT B IN CABLE OU
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 5 INSTALLATION 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV. A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store). 4 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO jacks on the TV. If you have a “mono” (non-stereo) VCR, use the Y-connector to hook up to the left and right audio input jacks of the TV. If your VCR is
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 6 INSTALLATION 3 Connect an S-video cable between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the S-VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV. An S-video cable is usually included with an S-VHS VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store.) 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 this, connect your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDI
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01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 7 INSTALLATION Connecting a Camcorder The front/side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. (Also see “Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape” on page 3.14) 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. Camcorder Output Jacks They are usually found OUTPUT on the side or back of AUDIO VIDEO the camcorder. 2 Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on
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▼ ▼ 01791A(E)-CHAPTER 2 11/10/05 10:40 AM Page 8 INSTALLATION Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out com- pletely. Make sure to match the “+” and 2 “–” ends of the batteries with the Install two AAA size diagram inside the compartment. batteries. Remove the batteries and store 3 them in a cool, dry place if you won’t Replace the cover. be using the remote control for a long time. The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usa