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coverEng.qxd 8/7/04 7:08 PM Page 1 LN-P267W LN-P327W TFT-LCD TELEVISION This device is a Class B digital apparatus. BN68-00751A-01
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 1 Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. • Digital Ready TV: When you Although digital broadcasting must be in the select the regular screen (4:3) wide screen (16:9) HD format, broadcasters mode to watch an SD-grade sometimes show programs made originally digital broadcast (and the set-top in the regular screen format (4:3) by box output is 480p). converting the signals into digital form, i
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 2 • Integrated Digital TV Although digital broadcasting must be in the (Wide-screen): When the TV wide screen (16:9) HD format, broadcasters receives SD-grade (regular) sometimes show programs made originally broadcasting signals (receives in the regular screen format (4:3) by 480p regular signals). converting the signals into digital form, in which case the left and right side edges of • Digital Ready TV (wide-screen): the screen are cropped. digital
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 3 CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Buttons on the Lower-Right Part of the Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 4 CONTENTS Viewing Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Activating Picture-in-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Selecting a Signal Source (External A/V) for PIP . . . . . . . . . . 35 Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main image . . . . . . . . . 35 Changing the PIP Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Changing the Position of the PIP Window . . .
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 1 Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features My Color Control: Users can adjust colors to their preference by adjusting skin, sky and grass tones. Dynamic Contrast: Automatically detects the input visual signal and adjusts to create optimum contrast. Brightness Sensor: Adjusts the screen brightness automatically depending on the brightness of the surrounding environment. Color Weakness : This feature enables those with a color weakness to view images as
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 2 YOUR NEW TV Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV Buttons on the Lower-Right Part of the Panel The buttons on the lower-right 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, DVI, PC). Press to change channels. POW
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM 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. DVI-D INPUT S-VIDEO Connect to the digital video output jack on your Connect an S-Video signal from DVD/Set-top box. a camcorder or VCR (DVI-D terminal does not support PC.) VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT PC VIDEO (D-SUB) INPUT Connect a video signal fr
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM 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. You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR, Cable box, DVD player or Samsung Set-Top box. POWER MODE Turns the TV on and off. Selects a target device to be controlled (See page 15) by the Samsung remote control (TV, Samsung STB, VCR, CABLE, DVD) Press to make sure that the
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 5 YOUR NEW TV +100 PRE-CH Press to select channels over 100. Tunes to the previous channel. (See page 15) For example, to select channel 121, press “+100”, then press “2” and “1”. INFO (See page 23) Use to see information on the current broadcast. (See page 16) SLEEP Press to select a time for the TV to EXIT turn off automatically. (See page 52) Press to exit the menu. P.MODE SIZE Adjusts the TV picture by selecting Press to make the PIP window one of
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM 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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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM 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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BN68-00751A-01eNG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM 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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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM 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 instru
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 10 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a RF 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 RF 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 normal viewi
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BN68-00751A-00ENG.qxd 8/7/04 8:54 PM 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 an RF cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the
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BN68-00751A-00ENG.qxd 8/7/04 8:55 PM 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 an audio cable between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the L-AUDIO-R jacks on the TV. 3 Connect an S-video cable between the S-VIDEO OUT
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BN68-00751A-00ENG.qxd 8/7/04 9:01 PM 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 an audio cable between the COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 L-AUDIO-R 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 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks on the DVD player. Note: For an explanation of Component video, see
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BN68-00751A-01ENG.qxd 8/7/04 6:30 PM Page 14 INSTALLATION Connecting a PC - 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 TFT-LCD and the other end to “Audio Out” of the sound card on your computer. TV Rear panel PC VIDEO CABLE ( D-SUB ) (Optional) PC AUDIO CABLE (Optional) How to Connect the Ferrite Core (LN-P327W) The provided Ferrite Cores reduce EMI (E1ectromagnetic Interference) noise from e
