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LCD TV
LW15S13C
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
TELETEXT
PICTURE IN PICTURE
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2002 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. The Samsung logo is the registered trademarks of Samsung
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Safety Instructions These illustrations represent precautions concerning your TV. 35¡ 5¡ 10% 75% H H Do NOT expose the TV to extreme Do NOT expose the TV to direct Do NOT expose the TV to any temperature conditions (below 5°C sunlight. liquids. and above 35°C) or to extreme humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%). If the TV is broken, do not try to During a storm conditions If the remote control is not used for repair it yourself. Contact qualified (especially when there is lightni
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Thank you for buying a SAMSUNG TV. Please take the time to read these instructions, as they will help you to operate your TV with ease. Contents FOREWORD Safety Instructions ..................................................................................................3 Caution ...................................................................................................................3 CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION Control Panels .................................
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Contents SETTING THE PICTURE Picture In Picture Feature .....................................................................................30 Selecting the Blue Screen Mode ..........................................................................32 SETTING THE TIME Setting the Sleep Timer ........................................................................................32 Setting and Displaying the Current Time ..............................................................33
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Control Panels MENU ❶ SOURCE SELECTION ❺ POWER ❷ MENU SELECTION ❻ STAND-BY INDICATOR ❸ VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ❼ REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR ❹ CHANNEL SELECTION ❽ SPEAKER Using the Buttons on the Panel ➣ If the remote control no longer works or you have lost it, you can use controls on the panel of the TV to: Switch on the TV when it is in Standby mode and select channels ( / ) Access the local menu ( MENU ) Adjust the volume ( + / - ) Switch among Video input modes ( TV/SOURCE; Press the Menu
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Connection Panels Rear of TV Œ KENSINGTON LOCK (SEE PAGE 47) ´ ANTENNA INPUT CONNECTOR ˇ PC VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR ¨ PC AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR ˆ POWER INPUT CONNECTOR Ø S-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR ∏ RCA VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR ” RCA AUDIO INPUT CONNECTORS ’ SCART CONNECTOR ˝ HEADPHONE CONNECTOR English-7
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Infrared Remote Control TELEVISION STANDBY BUTTON EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION STILL THE MAIN PICTURE PICTURE STANDARD SELECTION SOUND STANDARD SELECTION SELECT TO THE PC MODE DIRECTLY TV INFORMATION DISPLAY NEXT CHANNEL/ TELETEXT NEXT PAGE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY/ TELETEXT INDEX VOLUME INCREASE VOLUME DECREASE PREVIOUS CHANNEL/ TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF MENU EXIT NUMERIC BUTTONS ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION PREVIOUS CHANNEL TELETEXT DISPLAY/MIX VIRTUAL DOLBY SELECTION SOUND MO
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Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network To view TV channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: An outdoor aerial A cable TV network A satellite network (see page 10 for further details) 1 In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the TV. Rear of the TV 2 If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to turn it when tuning your TV until you obtain a picture that i
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Connecting a Satellite Receiver In order to watch TV programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the TV set. Rear of the TV If you wish to connect both a satellite receiver and a ➢ VCR, you should connect the: Receiver to the VCR VCR to the TV (see pages 41~42 for further details) Otherwise, connect the receiver directly to the TV. Using a SCART cable or Connect the receiver SCART cable to one of the SCART connectors on the rear of the TV. Using a
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Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase the TV Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it. 2 Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.5V or equivalent batteries taking care to respect the polarities: + on the battery against + on the remote control - on the battery against
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Switching Your TV On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your TV. The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV and the ☛ frequency is 50 or 60Hz. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Result: The Standby indicator lights up on the front panel. 2 Press the POWER button ( ) to switch the TV on. Result: The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically. ➢ When you switch the TV on for the very first time, you will be asked to choose the language
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Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: Change channels and adjust the volume Set up the TV using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button Viewing Function Menu Function P Used to display the next - stored channel. P Used to display the - previous stored channel. For double digit channels, the second digit must be ➢ pushed immediately after the first. Failure to do this will
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Plug and Play Feature When the TV is initially powered ON, two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The follwing settings are available. 1 If the TV is in Standby mode, press the POWER button ( ) on the remote control. Result: The message Plug & Play is displayed. It flickers for a little while, and then the Language menu is automatically displayed. 2 Select the appropriate language by pressing the P or P button. 3 Press MENU button to confirm your choice. Result: T
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Plug and Play Feature If you want to reset this feature... 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the P or P button to select the Function. Press the or button. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. 3 Press the P or P button to select the Plug & Play. 4 Press the or button. Result: The message Plug & Play is displayed. 5 For further details on how to set, refer to the opposite page. Choosing Your Language When you start using your T
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Automatic Storing of Channels You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch (see pages 17~19 for further details). 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the P or P button to select the Channel. Press the or button. Result: The op
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Sorting the Stored Channels The Sort operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using ATM. You can delete those channels you do not want to keep. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the P or P button to select the Channel. Press the or button. Result: The options available in the Channel group are displayed. 3 Press the P or P button to select the Sort. Press the or button. Result: The Sort
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Manual Storing of Channels You can store up to 100 TV channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: Whether or not to store each of the channels found The programme number by which you wish to identify each stored channel 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the P or P button to select the Channel. Press the or button. Result: The options available in the Channel group are displayed. 3 Press the P or
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Manual Storing of Channels 8 If you... Then press the ... Know the number of the P or P button to select the channel to be stored Channel or to indicate the required number Do not know the channel P or P button to select the numbers Search or to start the search Result: The tuner scans the frequency range until the first channel or the channel that you selected is received on your screen. 9 To assign a programme number to a channel, select the Prog.No. Press the or button until
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Assigning Names to Channels Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the P or P button to select the Channel. Press the or button. Result: The options available in the Channel group are displayed. 3 Press the P or P button to select the Name. Press the or button. Result: The Name menu is displayed with the current chann
