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U.S.A Service Division
Samsung Electronics America
400 Valley Road, Suite 201, Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
www.samsungusa.com
Canada Samsung Customer Care
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
7037 Financial Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5N 6R3
www.samsung.ca
TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864)
BN68-00574A-01
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00.Safety+Contents 10/6/03 11:44 PM Page 6 CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Top Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . .
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00.Safety+Contents 1/10/04 1:02 AM Page 2 CONTENTS Fine Tuning Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Viewing Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Activating Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 PIP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Changing the PIP Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:02 AM Page 1 Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your 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.(Air : 68 , STD : 113 ) • A special filter to red
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:02 AM Page 2 YOUR NEW TV Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV Top Panel Buttons The buttons on the top panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. TV/VIDEO (See Page 21) CH Displays a menu of all of the available Press to change channels. input sources (TV, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Also press to highlight various items Component 1, Component 2, PC/DVI). on the on-screen menu. You
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:02 AM Page 3 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 DVD player. For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 7-14. POWER INPUT VIDEO INPUT Connect a video signal from a camcorder or VCR. PC VIDEO INPUT Connect to the video output port on your PC. SUPER VIDEO INPUT Connect an S-Video signal from a COMPONENT 2 camcorder or VCR. Connect a component video
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 4 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control Frequently Used Buttons You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. POWER MODE Turns the TV on and off. Selects a target device to controlled (See Page 15) 1 by the samsung remote control (TV, STB, VCR, CABLE, DVD) PC MODE 6 2 Press to switch to the PC mode. CH and CH (Channel UP/Down) P.SIZE Press CH or CH to 3 Press to change the
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victoryia 01-14 1/11/04 8:26 PM Page 5 YOUR NEW TV Convenient Buttons You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. +100 PRE-CH Press to select channels over 100. Tunes to the previous channel. For example, to select channel 121, (See Page 15) press “+100”, then press “2” and “1”. (See Page 19) Info Display Use to see information on the Sleep Timer Press to select a time for the TV to current broa
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 6 YOUR NEW TV Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out completely. 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 them 3 in a cool, dry place if you won’t be Replace the cover. 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 usage, the batte
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 7 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 8. If you have two antennas, see “Separate VHF and UHF Antennas” on page 8. Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or “rabbit ears”
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 8 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the TV ANTENNA 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 combiner. 2
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 9 INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels This terminal might be labeled 1 “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT”, or Find the cable that is simply, “OUT”. connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the TV 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), follow the in
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 10 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the A/B switch. 5 Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch. 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. After you’ve made this connection, set the A/B switch to the “A” position for n
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victoryia 01-14 1/12/04 1:51 AM Page 11 INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 7-9). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV. 2 Connect the cable or antenna to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the back of the VCR. 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the
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victoryia 01-14 1/12/04 1:51 AM Page 12 INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS VCR Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR). 1 To begin, follow steps 1–3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV. 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV. 3 Connect an S-video cable between the S-VIDEO
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victoryia 01-14 1/12/04 1:51 AM Page 13 INSTALLATION Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the L, R AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. 2 Connect a video cable between the COMPONENT1 (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks on the TV and the Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the DVD player. Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player owner's manual. * Each external
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victoryia 01-14 1/10/04 1:03 AM Page 14 INSTALLATION Connecting a PC Note: This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on the model. TV rear panel PC rear PC VIDEO INPUT (24-pin DVI) PC SOUND INPUT (Optional) (Optional) PC AUDIO INPUT Connect these to the audio-output jacks on your PC. PC VIDEO INPUT Connect to the video output port on your PC. * Each external input source device has a different back panel configur
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victoryia 15-16 1/10/04 1:06 AM Page 15 Chapter Three SPECIAL FEATURES Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button. You can also use the Power button on the top panel. Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 Press the CH buttons to change channels. / When you press the CH buttons, the TV changes channels in sequence. / You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels). You will not see channels that were either erased o
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victoryia 15-16 1/10/04 1:24 AM Page 16 SPECIAL FEATURES Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. The on-screen displays 1 disappear after about ten seconds. Press the INFO button Press the button once more or on the remote control. wait approximately 10 seconds and it disappears automatically. The TV will display the Allows the user to adjust the channel, the type of sound, and the status settings according to his/her
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victoryia 17-31 1/10/04 1:06 AM Page 17 Chapter Four OPERATION Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting Auto program, Clock. 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. The message “Plug & Play” is displayed. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “English”, “Français”,”Español”, or ”Português” then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER Button. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available c
