Samsung HC-P4363W manual

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    Owner’ s Instructions PROJECTION TELEVISION ............................................................................................................................ ............. √ This device is a Class B digital apparatus. HC-P4363W BP68-00342A-00Eng_TV 3/30/04 8:51 PM Page 1[...]

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    Important Warranty Information Regarding T elevision Format Viewing Standard scr een 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[...]

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    3 C ONTENTS Chapter 1: Y our New TV List of Features............................................................................................................... ......... 5 Accessories .............................................................................................................................. 5 Familiarizing Y ourself with Y ou[...]

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    C ONTENTS Chapter 3: TV Operation (continued) Viewing Picture-In-Pictur e ..................................................................................................... .3 9 Activating the PIP ...................................................................................................... 39 Selecting an External Source ...............[...]

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    5 List of Features Y our TV was designed with the latest technology . This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote contr ol • 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[...]

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    Y OUR N EW TV Familiarizing Y ourself with Y our New TV Control Buttons Y ou can control your TV ’ s basic features, including the on-screen menu. T o use the more advanced features, you must use the remote contr ol. 6 Œ POWER Press to turn the TV on and off. ´ Stand-By Indicator Lights up when you turn the power off. - Power Off ; Red - Power [...]

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    7 Y OUR N EW TV Connection Jacks (Side or Front) Y ou can connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally , such as a camcorder or video game. For information on connecting equipment, see page 18. Œ VIDEO Input Connect the video signal from a camcorder or video game. ´ AUDIO Inputs Connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game.[...]

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    Y OUR N EW TV Connection Jacks (Rear) 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 14~19. 8 Œ´ˇ¨ˆØ∏”’˝ÔÒÚÆ Œ Antenna terminals T wo independent cables or antennas can be connected to these termin[...]

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    9 Y OUR N EW TV Remote Control (TV Funtions) Y ou can use the remote control up to about 23 feet fr om the TV . When using the remote control, always point it dir ectly at the TV . Y ou can also use your remote control to operate your Set-T op box, VCR, Cable box or DVD player . See pages 67~68 for details. Œ POWER T urns the TV on and off. ´ TV/[...]

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    Y OUR N EW TV Remote Control (DVD and Extra Funtions) 10 Œ OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray . ´ CLEAR Press to delete a bookmark number and cancel the program play . ˇ DVD MENU Displays the DVD play ’ s Setup menu. ¨ Press to search backward through a disc. Press to skip the back title, chapter , or track. ˆ Press to stop the [...]

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    11 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas I NST ALLA TION Chapter T wo 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on the 300-75 ohm adaptor (not supplied). Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws. 2 Plug the adaptor into the “ ANT 1 IN ” terminal on the rear panel. Antennas with 300-ohm Flat T win Leads If you are using an of f-air antenna[...]

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    I NST ALLA TION 12 1 Find the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the “ ANT 1 IN ” terminal on the rear panel. Cable with a Cable box that Descrambles All Channels œ This terminal might be labeled “ ANT OUT ” , “ VHF OUT ” ,o r simply “ OUT ” . Plug the inc[...]

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    13 I NST ALLA TION 1 Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal on your cable box. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below . Y ou will need a two-way splitter , an RF (A/B) switch, and four leng[...]

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    I NST ALLA TION 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 11~13). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 14 1 Connect a coaxial cable between the “ANT IN” (1 or 2) terminal on the TV and the ANT[...]

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    15 I NST ALLA TION Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV . Connecting to Y , P B , P R 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the “ COMPONENT IN 1 (L, R) ” (or “ COMPONENT IN 2 (L, R) ” ) jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player . 2 Connect a set of video ca[...]

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    I NST ALLA TION 16 Connecting a Digital TV Set-T op Box The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Set-T op Box to your TV . Connecting to Y , P B , P R 1 Connect a coaxial cable to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the Set-T op Box. 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the “ COMPONENT IN 1 (L, R) ” (or “ COMPONENT IN 2 (L, R) ” [...]

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    17 I NST ALLA TION Connecting to DVI (Digital Visual Interface) By inputting a high-bandwidth digital content protection high-definition pictur e source to the DIGIT AL INPUT jack on the TV , high-definition pictures can be displayed on the screen in their digital forms. (This DIGIT AL INPUT jack is for use in the future when high-bandwidth digital[...]

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    I NST ALLA TION 18 Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV . They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder . They are usually found on the side or rear of the camcorder . 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the “ A V [...]

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    19 I NST ALLA TION 1 Slide the back cover all the way out to open the battery compartment of the remote control. 2 Install two AAA size batteries. Installing Batteries in the Remote Control œ Make sure to match the “ + ” and “ – ” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 3 Replace the cover . œ Remove the batteries[...]

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    T urning the TV On and Off 20 TV O PERA TION Chapter Three Press the POWER button on the remote control. Y ou can also use the POWER button on the front panel. 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. The “ Start Plug & Play ” is displayed. Press the ENTER button to start. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, [...]

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    21 TV O PERA TION 6 When it has finished, the “ Clock Set ” menu is displayed. Set the clock. 5 The “ Auto Program ” menu is displayed. Press the ENTER button to start the auto program. The TV begins memorizing all of the available stations. œ For details, see page 27. œ For details, see page 52. 7 When you have finished, press the ENTER [...]

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    TV O PERA TION 22 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. There are five menu groups: “ Input ” , “ Picture ” , “ Sound ” , “ Channel ” and “ Setup ” . Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays œ Y ou can also use the MENU , CH /, VOL + / - and ( ENTER ) buttons on the control panel of the TV to make selections. 2 P[...]

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    23 TV O PERA TION Selecting a Menu Language 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Language ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select the appropriate language, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Setup ” , then press the [...]

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    TV O PERA TION Adjusting the Screen Automatically (Self Focus) The “ Self Focus ” feature automatically finds the optimum picture quality when blurring, overlapping colors or incorrect focus occurs. These conditions may be caused by moving your TV . 24 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Setup ” , then press the[...]

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    25 TV O PERA TION Deactivating the Automatic Execution of the Self Focus The “ Self Focus ” feature starts on default. It will automatically begin 10 minutes after switching on the power and the appearance of the screen image. T o set the optimum picture quality , the “ Self Focus ” will automatically begin again after another 30 minutes, a[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 26 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Air/CA TV ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “ Air ” , “ STD ” , “ HRC ” or “ IRC ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the[...]

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    27 TV O PERA TION Storing Channels in Memory Automatically First, select the correct signal sour ce ( “ Air ” , “ STD ” , “ HRC ” or “ IRC ” ) as described on the previous page. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Au[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 28 Using the Channel Buttons Changing Channels Press the CH or CH button to change channel. When you press the CH or CH button, the TV changes channels in sequence. Y ou will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels.) Y ou will not see channels that were either erased or not [...]

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    29 TV O PERA TION Adding and Erasing Channels T o add channels that were not memorized (or to delete unwanted channels from memory): 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Add/Delete ” , then press the ENTER button. Repeatedly pressing the ENTER button will alternate between add channel and delete channel. Press the CH or CH button to switch[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 30 T o Store Y our Favorite Channels: Selecting Y our Favorite Channels Y ou can store your favorite channels for each available input source (such as TV and CA TV), This allows you to quickly and easily find frequently watched channels by pressing the F A V .CH button on the remote contr ol. 2 Press the … or † button to select ?[...]

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    31 TV O PERA TION Labeling the Channels Use this feature to assign an easy-to-remember label to any channel (i.e., “ CBS ” , “ ESPN ” , “ PBS2 ” , CNN1 ” , etc.) A label consists of five fields, where each field is a letter , a number or a blank. When the INFO button is pressed, the channel label will appear next to the channel number[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 32 Scanning the Channels The TV automatically scan all of the channels it has memorized. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. Antenna : Ant.1 √ √ Air/CA TV : Air √ √ Auto Program √ √ Favorite Channels √ √ Fine T une √ √ Add/Delete √ √ †[...]

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    33 TV O PERA TION Fine T uning Channels The Fine T uning function lets you manually adjust the TV ’ s tuner if you have difficulty tuning channels. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Fine T une ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the œ or √ button to adjust the fine tuning. T o store the fine tuning setting in the TV ’ s memory[...]

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    Using Automatic Picture Settings Y our TV has automatic picture settings ( “ Dynamic ” , “ Standard ” and “ Movie ” ) that are pr eset at the factory . Y ou can activate either “ Dynamic ” , “ Standard ” or “ Movie ” by making a selection from the menu. Or , you can select “ Custom ” which automatically recalls your pers[...]

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    35 TV O PERA TION Customizing the Picture Y ou can use the on-screen menus to change the “ Contrast ” , “ Brightness ” , “ Sharpness ” , “ Color ” and “ T int ” according to personal pr eference. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic √ √ C[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 36 Selecting the Color T one 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Color T one ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the œ or √ button to increase or decrease the value of the color tone ( “ Warm 10~1 ” , “ Normal ” and “ Cool 1~10 ” ). Press the EXIT button to exit. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or ?[...]

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    37 TV O PERA TION Changing the Picture Size 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Size ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select the screen format you want. Press the EXIT button to exit. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic [...]

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    TV O PERA TION 38 Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal r eceived by your TV is weak, you can activate this feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Digital NR ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “ On ” or “ Off ” [...]

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    39 TV O PERA TION Viewing Picture-In-Picture One of the most best features of your TV is the P icture- I n- P ictur e ( PIP ) feature. The advanced PIP system allows you to watch two differ ent pictures at once, even if you don ’ t have a VCR connected to your TV . 2 Press the … or † button to select “ PIP ” , then press the ENTER button.[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 40 3 Press the … or † button to select “ Source ” , then press the ENTER button. If you have not connected any equipment to the TV ’ s input jacks, the signal from these inputs will not appear . Press the … or † button to select an external signal, then press the ENTER button. PIP : On √ √ Source :T V √ √ Swap ?[...]

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    41 TV O PERA TION 6 Press the … or † button to select “ Position ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select a position you want, then press the ENTER button. PIP : On √ √ Source : TV √ √ Swap √ √ Size : √ √ Position : √ √ Air/CA TV : Air √ √ Channel : Air 6 √ √ Move Enter Return PIP T [...]

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    TV O PERA TION 42 Changing the Channel of the Sub picture After you set the signal source (antenna or cable) of sub pictur e, it is easy to change channels. 8 Press the … or † button to select “ Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select a channel you want, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT butt[...]

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    43 TV O PERA TION Using the MUTE Button At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound by using the MUTE button. 1 Press the MUTE button on the remote control. The message “ Mute ” is displayed and the sound cuts off. 2 T o turn mute off press the MUTE button again or , press either the VOL - or VOL + button. Mute Adjusting the V olume Pres[...]

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    TV O PERA TION Using Automatic Sound Settings Y our TV has automatic sound settings ( “ Standard ” , “ Music ” , “ Movie ” and “ Speech ” ) that are preset at the factory . Y ou can activate these sound settings by pressing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection from the menu), or you can select “ Custom ” , which automatic[...]

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    45 TV O PERA TION Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preference. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Custom ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select a particular item to be changed. Press the œ or √ button to increase or decrease the value of a particular item. P[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 46 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track Depending on the particular program being br oadcast, you can listen to “ Mono ” , “ Stereo ” or “ SAP ( S econdary A udio P rogram) ” . “ SAP ” audio is usually a foreign-language translation. Sometimes “ SAP ” has unrelated information like news or weather . 2 Press [...]

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    47 TV O PERA TION Auto V olume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and it is inconvenient to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. “ Auto V olume ” automatically adjusts the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the mo[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 48 Setting the Dolby Digital The “ Dolby Digital ” mode allows you enjoy Dolby Digital sound effect fully with the speakers are connected to your TV . This allows various modes for the main, center , surround and woofer speakers to be selected. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Dolby Digital ” , then press the ENTER b[...]

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    49 TV O PERA TION 3 Press the … or † button to select “ Dynamic Range ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “ On ” , then press the ENTER button. Dolby Pro Logic II : On √ √ Dynamic Range : Off √ √ Level Control √ √ Time Delay √ √ Move Enter Return Dolby Digital T V Off On Setting the Dyn[...]

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    TV O PERA TION Adjusting the T ime Delay for Surround Sound Speakers T o maximize the surround effect, adjust the T ime Delays for the left / right surround sound speakers according to the particular nuances of your listening r oom. 50 6 Press the MENU button to return to the “ Dolby Digital ” menu. Press the … or † button to select “ T i[...]

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    51 TV O PERA TION Selecting a Digital Audio Source Before selecting an audio sour ce, be sure that the OPTICAL or COAXIAL audio inputs on the rear of the TV are connected to the audio sour ce. The “ Optical ” and “ Coaxial ” options are for digital audio inputs, such as the Dolby Digital (5.1ch), Dolby Prologic (4ch), DTS or MPEG. 1 Press t[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 52 Setting the Clock Manually Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV . Also, you can check the time while watching the TV . (Just press the INFO button.) 2 Press the ENTER button to select “T ime”. Press the ENTER button to select “ Clock ” . 3 Press the ENTER button to select “ [...]

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    53 TV O PERA TION Setting the Clock Automatically The Clock can be set automatically if you are receiving a digital signal. œ Certain broadcasts may not transmit the correct time. In this case, set the time manually . 4 Press the … or † button to select “ PBS Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select yo[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 54 6 Press the … or † button to select “ DST ” ( D aylight S aving T ime), then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “ Ye s ” or “ No ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. 5 Press the … or † button to select “ T ime Zone ” , then press the ENTER button. Press [...]

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    55 TV O PERA TION Setting the Sleep T imer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a pr eset time (from 30 to 180 minutes). 2 Press the ENTER button to select “ T ime ” . Press the … or † button to select “ Sleep T imer ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select the preset time you want, then pre[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 56 Setting the On/Off T imer 2 Press the ENTER button to select “ T ime ” . Press the … or † button to select “ On T imer ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to adjust “ Hour ” , then press the √ button to move to the next step. Set other items using the same method as above. When finished, [...]

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    57 TV O PERA TION Setting the Blue Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture backgr ound. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “ Blue Screen ” mode to “ Of f ” . 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Blue Screen ” , then[...]

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    TV O PERA TION Viewing Closed Caption Information Y our TV decodes and displays the closed captions information that is broadcast along with some television shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or translations into other languages. All VCRs recor d the closed caption signal from television programs, so pr e-recor ded[...]

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    59 TV O PERA TION 4 Press the … or † button to select “ Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “ 1 ” or “ 2 ” , then press the ENTER button. 5 Press the … or † button to select “ Field ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select “ 1 ” or “ 2 ” , then [...]

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    TV O PERA TION Using the V -Chip (USA) Access to channels and programs is contr olled by a password (i.e., a 4-digit secret code that is defined by the user). The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a passwor d (and you can change it later , if necessary). 60 2 Press the … or † button to select “ V-Chip ” , then press the ENTER butto[...]

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    61 TV O PERA TION How to Enable/Disable the Rating Controls 2 Press the … or † button to select “ V-Chip ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the number buttons to enter your current 4-digit pin number . 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. Time √ √ Plug & Play[...]

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    TV O PERA TION How to Set up Restrictions Using the “ TV Parental Guidelines ” The parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The “ TV Par ental Guidelines ” or “ MP AA Rating ” . 62 4 Y ou can independently lock the TV ratings. The locked TV (FCC) ratings are indicated by the symbol “” . Press the … / † / [...]

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    63 TV O PERA TION How to Set up Restrictions Using the “ MP AA Rating ” The Movie rating system uses the “ MP AA ” ( M otion P icture A ssociation of A merica) system, and its main application is for movies. When the rating controls is on, the TV will automatically block any pr ograms that are coded with objectionable ratings (either “ MP[...]

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    TV O PERA TION Important Notes About Parental Locks Explanation of the MP AA and TV (FCC) Rating Systems: 64 TV-MA Mature audiences only . This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence and explicit sexual content. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong lan[...]

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    65 TV O PERA TION 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ENTER button to select “ Input ” . Source List : TV √ √ Edit Name √ √ Move Enter Return Input T V Alternate method: Press the SOURCE button on the remote control repeatedly to select an external signal source. AV 1 2 Press the ENTER button to select “ Source List ” . Press the …[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 66 3 Press the … or † button to select a signal source, then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select an external device, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Edit Name ” , then press the ENTER button. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ENTE[...]

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    67 TV O PERA TION Customizing Y our Remote Control Y our TV comes equipped with a universal remote control. In addition to contr olling the TV , the universal remote contr ol can also operate a VCR, Cable box, DVD and Set-T op Box made by Samsung (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung). • The remote cont[...]

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    TV O PERA TION 68 Remote Control Codes VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes BP68-00342A-00Eng_TV 3/30/04 8:51 PM Page 68[...]

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    69 DVD O PERA TION Chapter Four 1 Press the TV/DVD button to switch the DVD mode. 2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. 3 Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’ s label facing up. 4 Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray . Playing a Disc Playback Press the (Stop) button during playback. Stopping Playback Pre[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 70 Press the (Forward search) button during pause. Slow Motion Play (Except CD) Press the (Play/Pause) button during playback, then screen stops and no sound. T o resume, press the (Play/Pause) button again. It will pick up where you left off (unless the disc is removed, the (Stop) button is pressed twice or the set is unplugged.). [...]

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    71 DVD O PERA TION Using the Search and Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or T rack Press the (Forward search) or (Rewind search) button during playback. • Press the (For ward sear ch) or (Rewind sear ch) button and press again to sear ch at a faster speed (2X/4X/8X/16X/32X) on the DVD, VCD, CD. • T o return to normal speed playback, p[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 72 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc ’ s label facing up. Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray . Using the Play Function When Playing a MP3/WMA 2 Press the … or † button to select the desired music folder , then press the ENTER or √ button. 00[...]

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    73 DVD O PERA TION When playing CD-R/MP3 discs, please follow the recommendations below: • Y our MP3 files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format. ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 files are compatible with Micr osoft's DOS and Windows, and with Apple's Mac. These two formats are the most widely used. • When naming your MP3 files do not exc[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 74 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc ’ s label facing up. Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . When Playing a MPG 2 Press the … or † button to select the desired MPEG folder , then press the ENTER or √ button. 00:00 00:00 001/007 MPEG folder1 MPEG[...]

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    75 DVD O PERA TION Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc ’ s label facing up. Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . When Playing a JPEG Rotating and Reversing the picture Press the … or † button to select the desired picture file of the file list, then press the ENTER butto[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION Using the Disc Menu 76 1 Press the DVD MENU button. The DVD menu is displayed with the “ Disc Menu ” is selected. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “ Disc Menu ” . Press ENTER key for DiscMenu œ Depending on the disc, the “ Disc Menu ” may not work. Using the T itle Menu 1 Press the DVD MENU button. The DVD menu is dis[...]

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    77 DVD O PERA TION Displaying the Disc Information 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Function ” , then press the ENTER button. The “ Info ” is selected. 2 Press the ENTER button again. Depending on the disc, the disc information will be displayed. Y ou can display by simply pressing the INFO button. Press [...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 78 Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Function ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Zoom ” , then press the ENTER button. The “” mark is displayed. Press the ENTER button repeatedly to zoom in on (DVD or VCD: 2X, 3X,[...]

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    79 DVD O PERA TION Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD so you can quickly find them at a later time. 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Function ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Bookmark ” , then press the EN[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 80 Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter , title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Function ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Repeat ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the œ or √ button to s[...]

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    81 DVD O PERA TION Program Play (CD) 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Function ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Program ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the number buttons to select the first track to add to the program. Selected numbers are displayed in the[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 82 Setting up the Language for Player Menu If you select the language for the player ’ s on-screen displays, it will come up automatically every time. 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. The “ Language Setup ” is selected. 2 Press the ENTER button. The[...]

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    83 DVD O PERA TION Setting up the Display Options 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “ Display Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. T o turn on-screen messages on or off, press the … or † button to select “ Screen Message[...]

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    DVD O PERA TION 84 Setting up the Parental Control 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Using a Password Press the … or † button to select “ Parental Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. Enter the default password ( 0000 ) by using the number buttons. The “ Par[...]

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    85 DVD O PERA TION 4 Adjusting Rating Level Press the … or † button to select “ Rating Level ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the … or † button to select the level (e.g. Level 8) and press the ENTER button. Discs that contain Level 7 will now not play . Press the EXIT button to exit. RA TING LEVEL Level 8 Adult Level 7 Level 6 Lev[...]

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    Possible Solution T r y another channel. Adjust the antenna. Check all wire connections. T r y another channel. Adjust the antenna. T r y another channel. Press the SOURCE button. Make sure the TV is plugged in. Check the antenna connections. Make sure the pr ogram is broadcast in color . Adjust the picture settings. If the set is moved or turned i[...]

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    87 T ROUBLESHOOTING Possible Solution Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. Check the region number of the DVD. This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, CD-R, etc. Insert a DVD, a VIDEO-CD or a CD. 5.1 channel sound is repr oduced only when the following conditions are met. : 1) The DVD player is connected with the prop[...]

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    88 A PPENDIX Cleaning and Maintaining Y our TV W ith proper car e, your TV unit will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV . Placement • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. • Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that create [...]

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    1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 V alley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 www .samsungusa.com Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung Customer Care 7037 Financial Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6R3 www .samsung.ca BP68-00342A-00 BP68-00342A-00Eng_TS 3/30/04 8:57 PM Page 92[...]