Samsung LE32R71B manual

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    LCD TV LE26R71B LE26R72B LE32R71B LE32R72B LE37R72B LE40R71B LE40R72B Owner’ s Instr uctions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly , and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS PC DISPLA Y PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) TELETEXT This device is a Class B digital apparatus. Register your product at www .samsung.com/global/[...]

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    Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. • Do not display a still image on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as "screen burn". T o avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contra[...]

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    English-1 English Contents CONNECTING AND PREP ARING YOUR TV List of Parts .............................................................. 2 Installing the Stand .................................................. 2 Installing the W all Mount Kit ................................. 2 Viewing the Control Panel ....................................... 3 V[...]

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    English-2 List of Parts Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV . If any items are missing, contact your dealer .  Owner ’ s Instructions  Warranty card  Service Network Card  Safety Guide  Registration Cards < 2 > < 3 > 1. Place the TV faced down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table. 2. Put [...]

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    English-3 Viewing the Control Panel SOURCE T oggles between all the available input sources (TV , Ext.1, Ext.2, A V , S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the ENTER button on the remote control. MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features. Press to decrease or increase the volume. In the o[...]

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    English-4 Viewing the Connection Panel Power Input Whenever you connect an external device to your TV , make sure that power on the unit is turned off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. [Side Panel Jacks] (26 inch model does not have the side panel jacks.) [Rear Panel Jacks] (32 inch/37 in[...]

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    English-5 Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network T o view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: - An outdoor aerial / A cable television network / A satellite network Connecting HDMI/DVI - Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled A V devices (Set-T op Boxes, DVD [...]

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    English-6 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. 2. Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Replace the cover . Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’t be using the remote[...]

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    English-7 Switching On and Off Y our set can be placed in standby mode in order to reduce the power consumption. The standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example). 1. Press the POWER button on the remote control. The screen is turned off and a red standby indicator appears on the front of you[...]

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    English-8 Y ou can store up to 100 channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: Whether or not to store each of the channels found. The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify . 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “[...]

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    English-9  Programme: Selects a program number for the channel.  Colour System: Sets the colour supporting system.  Sound System: Sets the sound supporting system.  Channel: Selects a channel.  Search: Scans for the frequency value for the channel.  Store: Saves your settings. Set the channels according to your preference. Y ou ca[...]

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    English-10 Y ou can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: Modify the numeric order in which the channels have been automatically stored. Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that you watch most often. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button[...]

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    English-1 1 Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that you want to fine tune. 2. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the  or  button to select “Fi[...]

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    English-12 Y ou can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Mode”. 3. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Mode”. 4. Press the[...]

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    English-13  Auto Wide: Automatically adjusts the picture size to the "16:9" aspect ratio.  16:9: Adjusts the picture size to 16:9 appropriate for DVDs or wide broadcasting.  Zoom: Magnifies the 16:9 wide picture (in the vertical direction) to fit the screen size.  4:3: This is the default setting for a video movie or normal br[...]

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    English-14 Y ou can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching the main picture. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTE[...]

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    English-15 Y ou can select the type of the special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Mode”. 3. Select the required sound effect by pressing the  or ?[...]

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    English-16 If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the  or  button to select “Internal Mute”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the  or  button to [...]

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    English-17 Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults If Game Mode is On, the Reset Sound function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory defaults. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTE[...]

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    English-18 Y ou can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to standby mode. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the  or  button to select “Time”, then press the ENTER button. 3. P[...]

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    English-19 Bl ue Sc re en: If n o sig nal i s bei ng re ceiv ed or t he si gna l is very weak , a bl ue s cree n aut o- ma tica lly r epla ces t he no isy p ictu re ba ckgr oun d. I f you wish t o con tin ue vi ewin g the p oor pic tur e, yo u mu st se t the "Blu e Scr een" mode to "O f f" . Melody: Y ou can hear melody sound wh[...]

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    English-20 This function adjusts the brightness of the TV so as to reduce power consumption. When you watching TV at night, set the "Energy Saving " mode option to "High" so as to reduce the dazzling of your eyes as well as the power consumption. 1. Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the  or  button[...]

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    English-21 Most set channels carry “ teletext ”, pages of written information that provide information such as: T elevision programme times. News bulletins and Weather forecasts. Sports results. Subtitles for the hard of hearing. The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: T eletext Decoder Y ou can display teletext informatio[...]

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    English-22 Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page number directly: 1. Enter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. 2. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence. T o freeze the display on a given page,[...]

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    English-23 The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC may be different depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. Even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer[...]

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    English-24 Setting the PC Coarse and Fine T uning of the Image (Image Lock): The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it [...]

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    English-25 T roubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound No picture or black and white picture Sound and picture interference Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound Remote control malfunctions “Check signal cable.” message is displayed. On PC mode, “Mode Not Supported.” message is d[...]

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    English-26 T echnical and Environmental Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) Power Supply Power Consumption PC Resolution Sound Output Dimension (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating T emperature Operating Humidity Storage T [...]

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    • The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. T o ensure reliable operation of this apparatus, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered. - Do not cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials. - Do not block the slots an[...]

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    IMPORT ANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable. If a replacement[...]

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    Correct Disposal of This Product (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. T o prevent possibl[...]