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SyncMaster P2370HD P2570HD
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Consommateurs Samsung.
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❑ Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing N See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms. Wide screen format LCD Displays (16:9, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video. The images displayed on them should primarily be in the wide screen 16:9 ratio format, or expanded to fill the screen if your model offers this feature and the images are constantly moving. Displaying station
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English CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION PICTURE CONTROL ■ Accessories ................................................. 2 ■ Configuring the Picture Menu (TV / AV / ■ Viewing the Control Panel ........................... 2 Component / HDMI ).................................. 15 ■ Viewing the Connection Panel ..................... 3 ■ Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display ....... 17 ■ Remote Control ........................................... 4 ■ Setting up the TV with your PC ................. 1
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GENERAL INFORMATION ¦ Accessories Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) (Not available in all locations) / Power Cord / Cleaning Cloth / User Manual (CD, Book) / Quick Setup Guide / Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) / Cable holding ring / Stand Body / Stand Base N The items color and shape may vary depending on the model. N Cleaning Cloth is only provided for highly p
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¦ Viewing the Connection Panel [TV Rear Panel] HDMI/PC /DVI-D DVI-D IN PC IN AUDIO IN ANT IN HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) R L - AUDIO - VIDEO SERVICE AV IN 12 N The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 DVI-D IN – Connects to the video jacks on your PC. 2 HDMI/PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN – Connect the HDMI/PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN terminal at the back of your product to your computer’s sound card. 3 PC IN – Connects to the video jacks on your PC. 4 – Connect your headphones to
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¦ Remote Control N You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. N The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. N The product color an shape may vary depending on the model. 1 POWER:Turns the TV on and @ TV: Selects the TV mode off. directly. 2 NUMERIC BUTTONS: Press to # PRE-CH: This button 1 12 change the channel. is used to return to the previous channel viewed. 3 : The “-” button operates only 2 for TV. It is used to select MMS
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CONNECTIONS ¦ Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like the diagram to the right, see ‘Antennas with 300 Ω Flat Twin Leads’ below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like the diagram to the right, see ‘Antennas with 75 Ω Round Leads’. If you have two antennas, see ‘Separate VHF and UHF Antennas’. Antennas with 300 Ω Flat T win Leads If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or ‘rabbit ears’) that has 300Ω twin flat leads, follow
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¦ Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below. ANT IN Cable without a Cable Box Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV. N Because this TV is cable-ready, you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels ANT IN ANT OUT 1. Find the cable that is connected to the ANT OUT terminal on your cable box. N This terminal might be labeled ‘ANT OUT’, ‘VHF OUT’ or
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¦ Connecting a DVD / Blu-Ray player / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via HDMI This connection can only be made if there is an HDMI Output connector on the external device. DVD / Blu-Ray player / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) Rear Panel TV Rear Panel HDMI HDMI/PC /PC /DVI-D /DVI-D DVI-D IN DVI-D IN PC IN PC IN A AU UDIO IN DIO IN AN ANT T IN IN HDMI IN D DIGI IGIT T T TA AL L AUDI AUDIO OUT O OUT (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) R R - - AU AUDIO - DIO - LL VIDE VIDEO O S SE ER R R RV VI IC CE E A A A
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¦ Connecting a DVD / Blu-Ray player / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via DVI This connection can only be made if there is a DVI Output connector on the external device. TV Rear Panel HDMI/PC DVD / Blu-Ray player / /DVI-D DVI-D I DVI-D IN N AUDIO IN PC IN PC IN AN ANT T IIN N Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) HDMI IN D DIGI IGIT T T TA AL L AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) R R - - A AUDIO - UDIO - LL V VIDEO IDEO S SE ER R R RV VI IC CE E A A A AV V IN IN 2 RCA to stereo Cable (Not
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¦ Connecting a Digital Audio System The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Digital Audio System (Home theater/ Receiver) to your TV. TV Rear Panel HDMI/PC HDMI/PC Digital Audio System /DVI-D /DVI-D DVI-D IN DVI-D IN PC IN PC IN A AU UDIO IN DIO IN AN ANT T IN IN HDMI IN HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) R R LL - - A AUDIO - UDIO - VIDEO VIDEO S SE ER RV VI IC CE E A AV I V IN N 1 Optical Cable (Not supplied) N When a Digital Audio System is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO
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Using the DVI Cable TV Rear Panel HDMI/PC /DVI-D DVI-D IN PC IN AUDIO IN ANT IN HDMI/PC /DVI-D DVI-D IN DVI-D IN PC IN PC AUDIO IN AN ANT T IIN N HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) R L - AUDIO - VIDEO SERVICE AV IN HDMI IN HDMI IN D DIGI IGIT TAL AL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) R R - - AU AUDIO - DIO - LL VIDE VIDEO O S SE ER RV VI IC CE E A AV I V IN N 1 DVI Cable (Not supplied) 2 Stereo Cable (Not supplied) N When connecting a PC, match the color of the connection termina
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OPERATION ¦ Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER P button on the remote control. You can also use the P button on the TV. ¦ Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically Plug & Play and subsequently. Select Language of the OSD. 1. Press the POWER P button on the remote control. Language : English r N You can also use the P button on the TV. E Enter 2. Press the E button, then “Select Language of the OSD.” menu is automaticall
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Channel 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the E button. 2. Press the E button again to select “Plug & Play”. For further details on setting up options. N The “Plug & Play” feature is only available in the TV mode.CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL CONTROL ¦ Configuring the Channel Menu ❑ Antenna → Air / Cable Before your television can begin memorizing the available Antenna : Air ► channels, you must specify the type of signal sourc
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Added Channels All Channels ¦ Managing Channels Using this menu, you can add / delete or set favorite channels 2 Air and use the program guide for digital broadcasts. 4 Air All Channels 4-2 ♥ TV #8 Shows all currently available channels. 8 Air 13 Air Added Channels 13-1 ♥ TV #3 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Shows all added channels. Favorite Air Zoom Select T Tools Shows all favorite channels. O To select the favorite channels you have set up, press the FAV.CH button on
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Programmed N The ♥ symbol will be displayed and the channel will be set as a favorite. N All favorite channels will be shown in the Favorite menu. Timer Viewing If you reserve a program you want to watch, the channel is automatically switched to the reserved channel in the Channel List; even when you are watching another channel. To reserve a program, set the current time first. N Only memorized channels can be reserved. N You can set the channel, month, day, year, hour and minute directly b
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Picture PICTURE CONTROL ¦ Configuring the Picture Menu (TV / A V / Component / HDMI ) ❑ Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to Mode : Standard ► your viewing requirements. Backlight : 8 Dynamic Contrast : 95 Brightness : 45 Selects the picture for increased definition in a bright room. Sharpness : 50 Standard Color : 50 Selects the picture for the optimum display in a normal Tint (G/R) : G50/R50 environment. Movie Selects the picture for viewing m
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Zoom2 U Move 16:9 Zoom1 U Move 16:9 Zoom1 Zoom2 Screen Fit Wide Fit U Move 4:3 Wide Fit 4:3 Screen Fit N Temporary image retention may occur when viewing a static image on the set for more than two hours. N After selecting “Zoom1”, “Zoom2” or “Wide Fit”: Press the ◄ or ► button to select “Position”, then press the E button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the picture up and down. Reset: Press the ◄ or ►button to select “Reset”, then press the E button. You can initialize the setting. N HD (
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¦ Using your TV as a Computer (PC) Display N When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD included in this product. For details, please refer to User’s Guide in CD. Setting Up your PC Software (Based on Windows xP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. However, even if your actual screens look
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Picture ¦ Setting up the TV with your PC N Preset: Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode. ❑ MagicBright : Entertain / Internet / Text / Dynamic Contrast / Custom MagicBright is a feature providing optimum viewing Brightness : 45 environment depending on the contents of the image you Sharpness : 50 are watching. Currently five different modes are available: Auto Adjustment ► Entertain, Internet, Text, Dynamic Contrast and Custom. Each Screen mode has its own pre-configured brigh
