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DTB-H260F
DIGITAL SET TOP BOX
Samsung Electronics America inc.
SERVICE DIVISION
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
www.samsungusa.com
Owner’s
Instructions
Made under one or more of the following US patents;
6,480,239; 6,243,431; 6,192,090; 6,184,938; 6,133,964; 5,659,372; 5,479,449
MF68-00414A-00
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Warning! Important Safety Instructions Thank You for Choosing Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung Digital TV receiver represents the latest in DTV IRD technology. We designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning CAUTION capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to offer you a product that RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUC
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• Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, conditions: convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operati
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A Guide to Digital TV How to View Digital Television There are three ways to watch DTV. The first is to use an integrated digital TV; one with a built-in digital television tuner. The second is to connect an external DTV set-top receiver to What is Digital Television? a DTV-ready television or monitor. This type of TV or monitor will have wideband component Digital television (DTV) is a new way of transmitting high quality video and audio to your TV set. video and stereo audio inputs. You can al
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Q&A 1. Is the antenna I use for existing TV reception good enough for DTV? Over-the-air (OTA) digital TV broadcasting uses the same channels as analog TV and works well with many existing TV antennas. However, DTV broadcast channel assignments are different from analog channels. You should find out whether your local DTV broadcasts are on VHF (channels 2-13) or UHF (channels 14-69) to see if you need a different antenna. If your DTV channels are on UHF and you already get good UHF reception, y
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CONTENTS Chapter 1: Connecting the Set-Top Box ................................................................. 10 Front Panel ...............................................................................................................................................10 Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................................11 Accessories ........................................................
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CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER ONE 1 1 Connecting the Set-Top Box Connecting the Set-Top Box Front Panel Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! 1 2 1 ANT OUT 9 DOLBY DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Use to connect your TV using a coaxial cable. The Use to connect the Digital Audio Input on your TV set. received RF signals from ANT / CABLE IN are bypassed 0 RESOLUTION SELECT for analog channels. Switches between 1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i formats. 1 2 IR Receiver 2 ANT / CABLE IN Switches the DTV Component outpu
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CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER ONE 1 1 Connecting the Set-Top Box Connecting the Set-Top Box Accessories Connecting Antennas Please make sure the following items are included with your Set-Top Box. This section shows how to connect a cable TV with or without a cable box, and how to connect an indoor or If any items are missing, contact your dealer. outdoor antenna. Indoor/Outdoor Antenna: You may need 1 a 75 adaptor or a combiner, as shown in Ω the illustration on the right. Remote Control (MF59-002
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CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER ONE 1 1 Connecting the Set-Top Box Connecting the Set-Top Box Digital Ready TV or Normal TV Connecting the Set-Top Box to a TV Set Connect an antenna cable to the ANT/ 1 CABLE IN jack on your Set-Top Box. Digital TV Connect an antenna cable to the ANT/ 1 CABLE IN jack on your Set-Top Box. Connect the Video Cables. 2 Digital Ready TV: Connect a Component video cable between the Connect the Video Cables. DTV OUT (Component) jacks on your 2 YPBPR format: Connect a
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CHAPTER ONE 1 Connecting the Set-Top Box Connecting an Audio Component There are many types of audio systems on the market today. A simplified illustration of an audio system is shown on the right. For more information, see your audio system owner’s manual. 16 16 2006-10-12 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 1:13:33
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CHAPTER TWO 2 Remote Control and On-Screen Menus Reviewing the Remote Control The remote control and on-screen menus work together to operate your Set-Top Box. Understanding the remote control buttons and the menus allows you to operate the Set-Top Box with ease. If you need some assistance while using the remote control and the menus, the feature that displays a help description upon selecting a menu item will be useful. 1 POWER ( ) Press to turn the power on or off. 1 3 2 ANTENNA 2 Press
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CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER TWO 2 2 Remote Control and On-Screen Menus Remote Control and On-Screen Menus @ ARROW Buttons ( / / / ) Installing the Batteries Use to move the on-screen cursor up, down, left, or Remove the battery cover on the back of your remote control as shown below. Put two AAA batteries into the right. compartment and close the cover. # ENTER ( ) While using the on-screen menus, press this button to confirm the selected menu option. $ COLOR Buttons (RED/GREEN/YELLOW/ BLUE)
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CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER TWO 2 2 Remote Control and On-Screen Menus Remote Control and On-Screen Menus Handling On-Screen Menus Using the On-screen Help To go to the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU ( ) button. Using the If you want to see the description of each selected menu, use the On-screen Help feature. ARROW ( / / / ) buttons in the center of your remote control, you can move between menus. To enter a specific menu, press the ENTER ( ) button. You can select a To turn the on-screen help on
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CHAPTER TWO 2 Remote Control and On-Screen Menus Viewing the Information You can view information on the current channel by pressing the INFO ( ) button. The INFO shows: • The major channel number and the minor channel number if you are viewing a digital channel. (e.g. DTV 6-1; 6 is major channel number and 1 is minor channel number) • Current time and date. (See page 35) • Program title and other information if available. • The current program’s rating. • Broadcast format of current program.
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CHAPTER THREE 3 Operation Memorizing Channels Before you can use any of the special channel buttons (CH / , FAV.CH, PRE.CH), the antenna you wish to use must be scanned for available channels. Press the MENU ( ) button on your remote control. 1 Use the / buttons to select the 2 Channel menu and press the ENTER ( ) button. Use the / buttons to select Auto Program and press the ENTER ( ) button. Use the / buttons to select an 3 antenna and press the ENTER ( ) button. “Auto C
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CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER THREE 3 3 Operation Operation Adding and Deleting Channels Setting Your Favorite Channels To add channels that were not memorized (or to delete unwanted channels from the memory). You can create a list to easily navigate your Favorite Channels. Enter the digits of the channel to be added or deleted. Press the MENU ( ) button on your remote control. 1 1 Press the MENU ( ) button on your remote control. Use the / buttons to select the 2 2 Channel menu and press
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CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER THREE 3 3 Operation Operation Changing Channels Checking the Signal Strength You can change the currently displayed channel with the following methods: Unlike analog channels, which can vary in reception quality from “snowy” to “clear,” the signal strength in digital channels is graphically displayed as explained below. Unlike analog channels, you cannot fine-tune a digital channel. NUMERIC buttons Press the MENU ( ) button on your remote control. Press the NUMERIC butt
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CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER THREE 3 3 Operation Operation Viewing Full Guide and Mini Guide Scheduling to Watch Programs You can view the electronic program guide (EPG), which includes information about available programs. The You can schedule future programs for viewing. full guide will display programming information for all channels, while the mini guide will display programming information for your current channel. Press the MENU ( ) button on your remote control. Press the MENU ( ) button on
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CHAPTER THREE 3 Operation Adjusting the Volume You can control the volume of Set-Top Box using the buttons on your remote control. (MUTE) button This button is used to mute the sound of your Set-Top Box. No audio will be heard once this button is pressed. VOL +/- buttons Using these buttons, you can increase or decrease the volume. NOTE To cancel the Mute ( ) action, press the MUTE ( ) button again or use the VOL +/- buttons. 30 30 2006-10-12 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 1:13:50
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CHAPTER FOUR 4 Special Features Setting the Local Language You can set the language for any On Screen Displays (OSDs). Press the MENU ( ) button on your remote control. 1 Use the / buttons to select the 2 Setup menu and press the ENTER ( ) button. Use the / buttons to select Language and press the ENTER ( ) button. Use the / buttons to 3 select a language and press the ENTER ( ) button. After changing this setting, all OSDs will be displayed in the selected language. 3
