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LT-P326W
1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864)
U.S.A
Samsung Electronics America
Service Division
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
www.samsungusa.com
Canada
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
Samsung Customer Care
7037 Financial Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L5N 6R3
www.samsung.ca
This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
BN68-00653A-01
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 1 CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Right-side Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 2 CONTENTS Using Automatic Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Customizing the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using Automatic Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Customizing the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Selecting a Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 1 Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features MCC (My Color Control): Users can adjust colors to their preference by adjusting skin,sky and grass tones. I2C (Intelligent Image Control): Automatically detects the input visual signal and adjusts to creat optimum contrast. IBC (Intelligent Brightness Control): Adjusts the screen brightness automatically depending on the brightness of the surrounding environment. Color Weakness : This feature enable those wit
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 2 YOUR NEW TV Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV Right-Side Panel Buttons The buttons on the Right-side panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on- screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. POWER SOURCE Press to turn the TV on and off. Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV, AV, S-VIDEO, Component 1, CH Component 2, HDMI, DVI, PC). Press to change channels. POWER INDICATOR Als
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 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. HDMI IN COMPONENT IN 1 Supports connections between HDMI- Connect component video/audio from a connection-enabled AV devices (set top DVD/VCR/Set-top Box. boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital S-VIDEO TVs). Connect a Video signal fro
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 4 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control 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 be controlled (See Page 21) by the Samsung remote control (TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, Samsung STB) (See pages 23~26) P.SIZE Press to change the screen size. CH and CH (See Page 48) (Channel UP/Down) Press CH or CH to P.MODE chan
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 5 YOUR NEW TV +100 PRE-CH Press to select channels over 100. Tunes to the previous channel. For example, to select channel 121, (See page 21) press “+100”, then press “2” and “1”. INFO (See Page 29) Use to see information on the Anynet current broadcast. (See Page 22) Press the Anynet button to bring EXIT up the Anynet menu. (See Page 16) Press to exit the menu. STILL Press to stop the action during SIZE a particular scene. Press again to Press to mak
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 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 b
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 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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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 8 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the ANT IN 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 P
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 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 ANT OUT terminal on your cable box. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT IN 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 instr
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 10 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANT 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 no
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 11 INSTALLATION Connecting HDMI Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set Top boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs). 1 Connect HDMI cable from the TV to the input terminal of the HDMI device. What is HDMI? - HDMI, or high-definition multimedia interface, is a next-generation interface that enables the transmission of digital audio and video signals using a single cable without compression. - HDMI allows multiple
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 12 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 7-10). 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 ANT IN terminal on the back of the VCR. 3 Connect a coaxial AV OUT cable between the ANT OUT terminal on
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 13 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 AV OUT 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 AV OUT cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV. 3 Connect an S-video AV OUT c
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 14 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 COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 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 or COMPONENT2 (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
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 15 INSTALLATION Connecting a PC Note: This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actual configuration on your TV may be different. - Connect the D- Sub cable to “PC (PC IN)” on the rear of your set. - Connect the stereo audio cable to “AUDIO (PC IN)” on the rear of your set and the other end to “Audio Out” of the sound card on your computer. TV Rear panel PC VIDEO CABLE ( D-SUB ) PC AUDIO CABLE English
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 16 INSTALLATION Anynet Please refer to ‘ Anynet AV Owner’s Instructions’ that is provided separately for the detailed information on Anynet. 1.What is the Anynet? Anynet is an AV network system that enbles you to easily control Samsung audio-video (AV) devices from your through the Anynet menu via a Samsung TV. [ Anynet Features and Benefits ] Anynet allows you to access most features of any device connected to your TV set • from a single remote contr
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BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:03 AM Page 17 INSTALLATION 2.Anynet 1. Anynet System is available only for Samsung Anynet-supported AV devices. 2. See below for Anynet-supported devices. (All devices except for 2 and 4 are soon to be added) DVD Player DVD/VCR Combo DVD Recorder DVD Receiver or Home Theater DVD Recorder Combo DVD Recorder Combo Receiver AV Receiver The Anynet does not support set-top Satellite Set-Top Box box models T165 and K165. Cable Set-Top Box HDTV Set-Top Box 3. All video