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Owner’s Instructions
LCD TV with Life-Like Picture & Sleek Design LTN325W LTN406W
BN68-00448A-02
Owner’s Instructions LCD TV with Life-Like Picture & Sleek Design LTN325W I LTN406W
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 1 Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung 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 your TV receiver. To
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 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, convenience 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 lightning storm or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the unit du
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 3 This symbol indicates high voltage is CAUTION present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN of this product. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC This symbol alerts you that important TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER literature concerning operation and (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS maintenance has been included with this INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED product. SERVICE PE
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 4 FCC Information User Instructions Warning The Federal Communications Commission Radio User must use shielded signal interface cables to Frequency Interference Statement includes the maintain FCC compliance for the product. following warning: Provided with this monitor is a detachable power NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found supply cord with IEC320 style terminations. to comply with the limits for a Class B digital It may be suitable for connectio
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 5 Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing Standard screen format televisions (4:3, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view standard format full-motion video. The images displayed on them should primarily be in the standard 4:3 ratio format and constantly moving. Displaying stationary graphics and images on screen, such as the dark top and bottom letterbox bars (wide screen pictures), should be l
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 6 CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Front Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Rear Pa
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venus-01-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 7 CONTENTS Fine Tuning Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Viewing Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Activating Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main image . . . . . . . .37 Changing the PIP Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Changing the Size of the PIP
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 • A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception pr
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 AM Page 2 YOUR NEW TV Familiarizing Yourself with Your New 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. POWER MENU Press to turn the TV on and off. Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features. POWER INDICATOR Lights up when you turn the power off. – VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Al
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 7-15. VIDEO/AUDIO OUTPUT PC VIDEO(DVI-D) INPUT VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT SPEAKER OUT JACK SUPER VIDEO INPUT WOOFER OUTPUT HEADPHONE JACK TV ANTENNA COMPONENT KENSINGTON LOCK DIGITAL AUDIO IN JACK POWER INPUT PC AUDIO INPUT English-3
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 LCD SCREEN Turns the TV on and off. Shows the battery status and (See Page 16) selected input source device. Shows the currently selected input source. P.SIZE Press to change the screen size. INPUT SELECT BUTTON (See Page 38) Use to select an input source - TV, Set-top box (Digital
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 16) press “+100”, then press “2” and “1”. (See Page 24) INFO Press to display the current channel and audio/video settings. SLEEP TIMER (See Page 17) Press to select a time for the TV to turn off automatically. (See Page 54) EXIT Press to exit the menu. AUTOMATIC CHANNEL BUTTON PIP Press to automatically store S
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 batteries
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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”) th
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 Plug
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 instru
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 norma
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 7-10). 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 ANTENNA IN terminal on the back of the VCR. 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR
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venus-02-en 6/28/03 8:14 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 OUT
