Samsung HPS4253 manual

Owner ’ s Instructions HP-S4253 HP-S5053 This device is a Class B digital apparatus. Register your product at www .samsung.com/global/r egister BN68-00991B-00Eng(001,144) 2/1/06 9:23 AM Page 3[...]

Impor tant W arranty Information Regarding T elevision Format V iewing 2 W ide screen format PDP 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[...]

User Instructions Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game) on the plasma display panel for more than several minutes as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”. T o avoid such image retention, refer to page 53 of this manual to reduce the degree of brightness [...]

T able of Contents 4 General Information Y our New Plasma Display Panel ......................8 Remote Control Buttons ................................11 W all Installation Instructions ..........................13 How to assemble the Stand-Base ..................17 Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ..............20 Connecting Cable TV ..[...]

Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting a PC ........................................88 Changing the Position of the Image ..............92 Picture Quality Adjustment ............................93 Image Reset ................................................95 T ime Setting Setting the Clock ........................................98 Setting the O[...]

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PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL General Information Y our New Plasma Display Panel ......................................................8 Remote Control Buttons ................................................................11 W all Installation Instructions ..........................................................13 How to assemble the Stand-Base ......[...]

8 Y our New Plasma Display Panel Front Panel Œ SOURCE button Press to display all of the available video sources (TV , A V1, A V2, S-Video1, S-V ideo2, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI1, and HDMI2). ´ MENU button Displays the main on-screen menu. ˇ VOL +, - buttons Press to increase or decrease the volume. Also used to select or adjust items on [...]

9 Checking Accessories Power Cord (3903-000144) Antenna Cable (BN39-00333A) Component Cables (RCA) (BN39-00279A) HDMI/DVI cable (BN39-00643A) Owner’ s Instructions (BN68-00991B) / Quick Setup Guide (BN68-00766N) Remote Control (BN59-00511A) / AAA Batteries (4301-000103) S-VIDEO Cable (BN39-00149A) HDMI Cable (BN39-00641A) The following parts are [...]

10 Rear Panel Œ POWER IN Connect the supplied power cord. ´ HDMI IN 2 Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with HDMI output. ˇ HDMI 1/DVI IN Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with HDMI output. These inputs can also be used as a DVI connection with separate analog audio inputs. An optional HDMI/DVI cable will be necessar y to make this connect[...]

11 Remote Contr ol Buttons Œ POWER button Tu r ns the TV on and off. ´ Number buttons ˇ - button Press to select additional channels (digital and analog) being broadcast by the same station. For example, to select channel “54-3”, press “54”, then press “ - ” and “3”. ¨ ANTENNA button Press to select “Air” or “Cable”. ˆ [...]

˛ P .MODE button Adjust the TV picture by selecting one of the preset factor y settings (or select your personal, customized picture settings). (Refer to page 53) ◊ S.MODE button Select Sound effect. (Refer to page 67) ± MTS button Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast). ≠ SRS button Activates T ruSurround. (Re[...]

13 Wa ll Installation Instructions Refer to the installation guide supplied with your wall bracket. 1 Contact a professional installation ser vice to install the wall bracket. 2 Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer . 3 This product is for installing [...]

14 1 The wall mount bracket is delivered separately . Please tighten the captive screw in the direction of the arrow after assembling the bracket. Install the W all Mount Bracket after the screws are securely inser ted into the wall. How to assemble the W all Mount Bracket 1 Remove the screws from the back of the PDP . 2 Use the screw and assemble [...]

15 3 T ighten the screws of the plastic hanger (shown in picture 2) to the back side of the PDP . 4 Remove the Safety Pins. Fasten the 4 plastic latches assembled at step ( # ) on the back side of the PDP using the guide holes of the wall mount, push ( ! ) and hook ( @ ) down to secure the PDP on the wall mount as illustrated. Secure the PDP by ins[...]

16 Connecting External Devices to the PDP Note Note : T o connect exter nal devices such as a DVD or a Home Theater System to the PDP , please refer to following instructions: 1. Be sure to remove the safety pins underneath the PDP . Note Note : If the safety pins are not removed, the angle cannot be adjusted. Any attempt to do so may cause damage [...]

17 How to assemble the Stand-Base ➤ ➤ T wo or more people should carry the TV . Never lay the TV on the floor because of possible damage to the screen. Always store the TV upright. 1 Using the 4 screws for securing the stand pegs and the monitor , firmly attach the monitor to the stand pegs. (The exterior of the set may be different than the pi[...]

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PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ..............................................20 Connecting Cable TV....................................................................21 Connecting a VCR........................................................................23 Connecting a Camcorder ..............................[...]

Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas 20 Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads If your antenna looks like this: it has 75-ohm round leads. 1 Plug the antenna lead into the ANT 2 IN (AIR) on the TV . Use an antenna cable. (Sold Separately) BN68-00991B-01Eng(002~031) 2/17/06 1:56 PM Page 20[...]

21 Connecting Cable TV Y ou can connect different cable systems to your TV , including cable without a Cable box, and cable with a Cable box that descrambles some or all channels. Cable without a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANT 1 IN (CABLE) on the TV . Use an antenna cable. (Sold Separately) Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles [...]

22 Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles Some (But Not All) Channels To complete this connection you will need a two-way splitter , an RF (A/B) switch, and four coaxial cables (which you can buy from your Samsung dealer or any electronics store). 1 Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal of your Splitter . This [...]

23 Connecting a VCR Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack Connect the Video/Audio cables between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the TV and VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the VCR. (Note: For better video, use an S-Video cable.) Note • Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks. Videotap[...]

24 Connecting a Camcorder Connect a Video/Audio cable between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the TV and the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the camcorder . (Note: For better video, use an S-VIDEO cable.) Note • Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks. Viewing T apes 1. T urn on your TV . 2. T urn [...]

25 Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p) Playing DVD Connect the Y , P B , P R (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the TV to the Y , P B , P R output jacks on the DVD player using a component cable. Connect the AUDIO L/R (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the TV to the AUDIO output jacks on the DVD player using a audio cable. Note • Please be sure to match[...]

26 Connecting a DTV Receiver (480p, 720p, 1080i) This TV displays the optimum picture in 720p mode. W atching DTV Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV . Connect the Y , P B , P R (COMPONENT1, 2) or HDMI/DVI input jack on the TV to the Y , P B , P R or DVI output jacks on the DTV receiver using a component or HDMI/DVI ca[...]

27 Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Inter face) (480p, 720p, 1080i) W atching DTV Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV . Connect the HDMI input jack on the TV with the HDMI output jack on the DTV Set-T op Box using an HDMI cable. Note • Please make sure the HDMI source’ s (Set-T op Box) power is on bef[...]

28 Connecting a Digital TV Set-T op Box (480p, 720p, 1080i) By inputting a high-bandwidth digital content protection High-Definition picture source to the HDMI input jack on the TV , High-Definition pictures can be displayed on the screen in their digital form. Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)/DVI Compatible TV Rear Panel C[...]

29 Connecting a Digital Audio System There are many types of digital audio systems on the market today . A simplified illustration of an audio system is shown below . For more infor mation, see your audio system owner’ s manual. If your audio system has a coaxial digital audio input, connect to the “COAXIAL” output jack on the TV . If your au[...]

30 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier TV Rear Panel The “AUDIO OUT (AUDIO L/R)” terminals cannot be used for external speakers. Y ou must hook them up to an amplifier . When an audio amplifier is connected to the “AUDIO OUT (AUDIO L/R)” terminals: Decrease the gain (volume) of the TV , and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier’ s volu[...]

PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Operation Tu r ning the TV On and Off ............................................................32 V iewing the Menus and Displays ..................................................36 Memorizing the Channels ............................................................37 Setting Up Y our Remote Control ......................[...]

Tu rning the TV On and Off 32 Tu rning the TV On and Off Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control. The TV will be turned on and you will be able to use its features. Y ou can also use the Power button on the front of the TV . Note • If your TV isn’t turned on when the POWER button is pressed: Check if the TV mode has been chosen . Plug [...]

3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to memorize the channels of the selected connection. Press the ENTER button to select “Start”. Notes • If the antenna is connected to ANT 1 IN (CABLE), select “Cable” and if it is connected to ANT 2 IN (AIR), select “Air”. • If both ANT 1 IN and ANT 2 IN are connected, select the “Air + Cable”. 4 Se[...]

34 Option 1: Setting the Clock Automatically If you set “Clock Mode” to “Auto” in step 6, follow the instructions below . 7 Press the ENTER button to select “DST”(Daylight Savings T ime). Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “No” or “Y es”, then press the ENTER button. “Select the time zone in which you live” menu is automa[...]

35 To reset this feature... 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Plug & Play”. 3 For further details on setting up options, refer to the previous page. Note • Plug and Play can only be accessed in the TV mode. Plug & Play √ Langua[...]

36 V iewing the Menus and Displays Y our TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the TV screen. This system makes it convenient and fast to use features on the TV . Y our TV also lets you display the status of many of your TV’ s features. Viewing the Menus 1 W ith the power on, press the MENU button on the remote control. The mai[...]

37 Memorizing the Channels Y our TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH and CH buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits. There are three steps for memori[...]

38 Storing Channels in Memor y 4 Select the correct signal source (STD, HRC, and IRC) by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button . Note • STD, HRC, and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area. At this point the sig[...]

39 Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH or CH button to change channels. 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 memorized. Dir[...]

40 Using the “ - ” Button The “ - ” button is used to select stations that broadcast both a digital and analog signal. For example, for Channel 7 - 1 (digital), press “7”, then “ - ”, then “1”. For channel 7 - 2 (analog), press “7”, then “ - ”, then “2”. Notes • HD indicates the TV is receiving a Digital High Defin[...]

41 Setting Up Y our Remote Contr ol After it has been set up properly , your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV , VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-T op Box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. Note : ● The remote control m[...]

42 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Y our Cable Box 1 Tu rn off your cable box. 2 Press the CABLE button on your TV’ s remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV’ s remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the cable box code listed on page 46 of this manual for your brand of cable box. Make[...]

43 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Y our DVD 1 Tu rn off your DVD. 2 Press the DVD button on your TV’ s remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV’ s remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 47 of this manual for your brand of DVD. Make sure you enter three digi[...]

44 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Y our Set T op Box 1 Tu rn off your STB. 2 Press the STB button on your TV’ s remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV’ s remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the STB code listed on page 46 of this manual for your brand of STB. Make sure you enter t[...]

45 Continued... VCR Brand SAMSUNG ADMIRAL AIW A AKAI AUDIO DYNAMICS BELL&HOWELL BROKSONIC CANDLE CANON CITIZEN COLORTYME CRAIG CURTIS MA THES DAEWOO DB DIMENSIA DYNA TECH ELECTROHOME EMERSON FISHER FUNAI GENERAL ELECTRIC GO VIDEO LG(Goldstar) HARMAN KARDON HIT ACHI INST ANT REPLA Y JC PENNEY JCL KENWOOD KLH LIOYD LOGIK LXI JVC MAGNA VOX MARANTZ[...]

46 CABLE BOX Brand SAMSUNG GI HAMLIN HIT ACHI JERROLD MACOM MAGNA VOX OAK P ANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER RCA REGAL Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 041 003 024 031 025 030 038 039 025 030 019 023 028 026 003 022 027 037 044 019 021 023 028 004 018 020 044 014 022 040 003 Brand REGENCY SA SCIENTIFIC A TLAN SPRUCER ST ARGA TE 2000 SYLV ANIA TEXSCAN T[...]

47 SAMSUNG DVD Product DVD DVDR BD Record VCR COMBO VCR Record DHR COMBO Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 Product Home Theater VCR COMBO HDD Record COMBO TWIN TRA Y COMBO STB DVD COMBO DVD Receiver AV Receiver Code 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 DVD Code 030 075 085 072 070 071 074 086 083 084 088 111 112 114 062 074 12[...]

48 V iewing an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Samsung Set-T op Box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). Setting the Signal Source 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ENTER button to select “Input”. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Source List”[...]

49 Assigning Names to External input mode 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ENTER button to select “Input”. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Edit Name”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select external device, then press the ENTER button. • Y ou can select the VCR, DVD, D-VHS, [...]

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PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Picture Contr ol Changing the Picture Standard ......................................................52 Customizing the Picture Settings ....................................................53 DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) ..............................................55 Changing the Screen Size .........................[...]

52 Changing the Picture Standard Y ou can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button. 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. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the [...]

53 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Mode”. 3 Press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired picture mode (Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Custom), then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select[...]

54 5 Press the ENTER button to return to “Mode”. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Color T one”, then press the ENTER button. 6 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular option (Cool2, Cool1, Normal, W arm1, or W arm2), then press the ENTER button. Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults 7 To return the factor y[...]

55 DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) This TV includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality . If you set DNIe to On, you can view the applied DNIe and normal pictures on the screen, for demonstration purposes. Using this function, you can view the difference in the visual quality . 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ [...]

Changing the Screen Size Screen size selection depends on the type of video input. 56 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Size”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the screen size you want, then press[...]

When you press the P .SIZE button on the remote control, the TV’ s screen mode should appear in sequence. The screen displays in this order: 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3. Note • If you watch a still image or the 4:3 mode for a long time (over 2 hours), an image may be burned onto the screen. View the TV in 16:9 mode as much as possible. 57 16:9 Sets[...]

58 V iewing the Picture-in-Picture Selecting the PIP Screen 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button, then press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On”. The PIP image will appea[...]

59 Selecting an External Signal Y ou can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Source”, the[...]

Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main Image 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Swap”, then press the ENTER button. • The image in the PIP window wi[...]

61 Changing the Size of the PIP Window 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Size”, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select opt[...]

Changing the Location of the PIP Image 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Position”, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select[...]

63 Changing the PIP Channel 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to change the channel[...]

64 Selecting the Sound Source Y ou can use this feature to hear sound from the main or sub (PIP) picture. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound Select”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Main”[...]

PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Sound Contr ol Customizing the Sound ................................................................66 Using Automatic Sound Settings ....................................................67 Setting the T ruSurround XT ............................................................68 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - D[...]

66 Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preference. (Alternatively , you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Equalizer”, then press t[...]

67 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Mode”. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Standard”, “Music”, “Movie”, “Speech”, or “Custom” sound setting, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the EXIT button to exit. •C h[...]

68 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “SRS T ruSurround XT”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to change the setting (Off or On), then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the EXIT button to exit. Alternate method: P[...]

69 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - Digital The digital-TV transmission system is capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). The availability of these additional “multitracks” depends upon the program. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ?[...]

1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Multi-T rack Options”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button to select “Multi-T rack Sound”. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a setting you want, then press the ENTER button. [...]

71 Using the Auto V olume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessar y to adjust the volume ever y time the channel is changed. “Auto V olume” lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output whe[...]

72 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Melody”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On” or “Off”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the EXIT button to exit. Setting the On/Off Melody A melody s[...]

73 Selecting the Internal Mute Sound output from the TV speakers is muted. 1 Press the MENU button. 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 select “On”, then press the ENTER button. ?[...]

74 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Reset”, then press the ENTER button. • The equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factor y defaults. 3 Press the EXIT button to exit. Sound Reset If Game Mode is On (Refer to page 108), th[...]

PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Channel Contr ol Selecting the Antenna ..................................................................76 Selecting Y our Favorite Channels ..................................................77 V iewing the Channel Lists ..............................................................79 Editing the Channel Lists ..............[...]

Selecting the Antenna 76 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “Antenna”. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Air” or “Cable”, then press the ENTER button. Notes • If the antenna is connected to ANT 1 IN (CABLE), select “CABLE?[...]

77 77 Selecting Y our Favorite Channels Y ou can store your favorite channels for each available input source (such as TV and Cable box). Then, when you press the F A V .CH button on the remote control, the TV displays only the favorite channels you previously stored, allowing you to quickly and easily find frequently watched channels. Preset: • [...]

78 To View Y our Favorite Channels list: 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel Manager”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Favorite”, then press the ENTER button. • The favorite channel [...]

79 79 V iewing the Channel Lists Y ou can display a list of all channels or your favorite channels. Preset: • T o use the Channel Manager function, first run Auto Program (see page 37). 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel Mana[...]

80 Editing the Channel Lists Y ou can edit channels to be added or deleted. Preset: • T o use the Channel Manager function, first run Auto Program (see page 37). 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel Manager”, then press the E[...]

81 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Delete” if you want to delete a channel, then press the ENTER button; the mark will disappear . To select the deselected channel, select “Add” to add a channel by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. The mark will appear . • Red button (Channel Mode) : If you press the Red button repeatedly , the All[...]

82 Default List mode Press the CH MGR button on the remote control and set the channel list format for the default channels. Select the mode you want among ALL, Added, and Favorite in Default List and press CH MGR button on the remote control. The channel you set from Default List mode displays on the screen. (Ex. if you select Favorite in Default [...]

83 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 . 1 Press the MENU but[...]

84 Fine T uning Analog Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Fine T une”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the œ or √ button to adjust the fi[...]

85 Checking the Digital-Signal Strength Unlike analog channels, which can var y in reception quality from “snowy” to clear , digital (HDTV) channels have either perfect reception quality or you will not receive them at all. So, unlike analog channels, you cannot fine tune a digital channel. Y ou can, however , adjust your antenna to improve the[...]

86 LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, sometimes the LNA function can improve the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “LNA”, then pres[...]

PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting a PC ..........................................................................88 Changing the Position of the Image ................................................92 Picture Quality Adjustment ............................................................93 Image Reset ................[...]

88 Connecting a PC Connection to a Macintosh computer may require an adapter . Audio cable PC cable TV Rear Panel Connecting a PC (15p D-SUB) to the TV Connect a PC cable between the PC Output jack on the PC and the RGB input jack (PC IN) on the TV . Connect a Audio cable between the Audio jack on the PC and the Audio input jacks (PC AUDIO IN) on t[...]

89 89 Setting up Y our TV (Plug and Play) Our adoption of the new VESA  Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time consuming setup. It allows you to install your monitor in a Plug and Play compatible system, without the usual setup hassles and confusion. Y our PC system can easily identify and configure itself for use with your TV . [...]

90 How to Set up Y our PC Software (Windows only) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below . But the actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. But even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information wil[...]

91 Note Both screen position and size will var y , depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: • The interlace mode is not supported. • The TV operates abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected. • The table above conforms to IBM/VESA regulations and is [...]

92 After connecting the TV to your PC, adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. Preset: • Press the SOURCE button to select “PC.” 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press th[...]

93 Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Game Mode : Off √ V -Chip √ Caption √ † More Setup TV Move Enter Return Picture Quality Adjustment Picture Automatic Adjustment Preset: •P ress the SOURCE button to select “PC”. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button[...]

Coarse and Fine T uning (Fine) Adjustment The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by fine tuning alone, then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen. Preset[...]

95 Image Reset The Image Reset feature resets all settings to the factor y defaults. Preset: •P ress the SOURCE button to select “PC”. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ bu[...]

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PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Time Setting Setting the Clock .......................................................................98 Setting the On/Off T imer .........................................................100 Setting the Sleep T imer ............................................................101 BN68-00991B-01Eng(086~117) 2/17/06 2:01 PM Pag[...]

98 Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessar y 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.) 98 Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ?[...]

99 99 Option 2: Setting the Clock Automatically The Clock can be set automatically if you are receiving a digital signal. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “T ime”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select “Clock[...]

100 100 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “T ime”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On T imer”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust “Hour”, then press the √ bu[...]

101 101 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “T ime”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Sleep T imer”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust “Minute”. • Setting th[...]

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PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Function Description Selecting a Menu Language ...................................................104 Digital Noise Reduction .........................................................105 Selecting the Film Mode .........................................................106 Setting the Blue Screen ...............................[...]

104 Selecting a Menu Language 104 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Language”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the appropriate language: “English”, “Spanish”, or “French”. Press the ENT[...]

105 105 105 Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button t[...]

106 Selecting the Film Mode Automatically senses and processes film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality . 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Film Mode”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or[...]

107 Setting the Blue Screen If no signal is being received or the signal is ver y weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue Screen“ mode to “Off“. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture”, then press th[...]

Using Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation TM or Xbox TM , you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting the Game Menu. 108 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Game Mode”, then press the ENTER [...]

109 1 Press the Menu button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Caption”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button to select “Caption”. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On”, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button [...]

110 V iewing Closed Captions (On-Screen T ext Messages) - Digital The Digital Captions function operates on digital channels. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Caption”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button to select [...]

111 6 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Size”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired Caption option, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired sub-menu options(see options below), then press ENTER. Notes • The availability of captions depends on the program bei[...]

112 Menu T ransparency Level Adjusts the transparency of the menu screen. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Menu T ransparency”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select level, then press the ENTER button. 3 [...]

113 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Energy Saving”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select submenu (Standard, Auto Saving or Super Saving) you want, then press the ENTER button. • Standard : Operates [...]

114 Preventing Screen Burn-in To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology . This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (V ertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The T ime setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. 1 Press th[...]

115 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Screen Burn Protection”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “All White” or “Signal Pattern”, then press the ENTER button. • All White: This function rem[...]

116 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Function Help”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Off” or “On”, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the EXIT button to exit. Note • The Function Help[...]

117 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Blue Eye”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Off” or “On”, then press the ENTER button. • Off : LED(Blue) will not come on when you turn the TV on and[...]

118 Using the V -Chip (for USA) The V -Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V -Chip restrictions are set up or changed. Notes : ● When the V -chip feature is activated, the PIP features do not function. ● The V -Chip does not wo[...]

119 How to Enable/Disable the V -Chip 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “V -Chip”, then press the ENTER button. The message “Enter PIN” will appear . Enter your 4 digit PIN. 3 The V -Chip screen will appear . T o enable the V -Chip[...]

120 How to Set up Restrictions using the “TV Parental Guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V -Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MP AA rating. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”[...]

121 5 At this point, one of the TV -Ratings is selected. Press the ENTER button. Depending on your existing setup, a symbol will be selected. (Blank = Unblocked, = Blocked) While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to block or unblock the categor y . To select a different TV -Rating, press the ▲ or ▼ button and then repeat the process. [...]

122 How to Set up Restrictions using the MP AA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR The MP AA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MP AA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V -Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MP AA or TV -[...]

123 How to Reset the TV after the V -Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”) If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V -Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: 1 Enter your PIN. To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using CH or CH button. Under certain conditions (depending [...]

124 Using the V -Chip (for Canada) The V -Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V -Chip restrictions are set up or changed. Notes : ● When the V -chip feature is activated, the PIP features do not function. ● The V -Chip does not[...]

125 How to Enable/Disable the V -Chip 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “V -Chip”, then press the ENTER button. The message “Enter PIN” will appear . Enter your 4 digit PIN. 3 The V -Chip screen will appear . T o enable the V -Chip[...]

126 How to Set up Restrictions using “TV Parental Guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V -Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MP AA rating. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, th[...]

127 5 At this point, one of the TV -Ratings is selected. Press the ENTER button. Depending on your existing setup, a symbol will be selected. (Blank = Unblocked, = Blocked) While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to block or unblock the categor y . To select a different TV -Rating, press the ▲ or ▼ button and then repeat the process. [...]

128 How to Set up Restrictions using the MP AA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR The MP AA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MP AA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V -Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MP AA or TV -[...]

129 How to Set up Restrictions using “Canadian English”: E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+ First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V -Chip. ( refer to page 125) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “V -Chip”, the[...]

130 How to Set up Restrictions using “ Canadian French ”: E, G, 8 ans +, 13 ans +, 16 ans +, 18 ans + First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V -Chip. (refer to page 125) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select ?[...]

131 How to Reset the TV after the V -Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”) If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V -Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: 1 Enter your PIN. To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using CH or CH button. Under certain conditions (depending [...]

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PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Appendix Tr oubleshooting ..........................................................................134 Care and Maintenance ..............................................................135 Specifications ............................................................................136 Dimensions (HP-S4253) ...................[...]

134 Tr oubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first tr y this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply , then call your nearest ser vice center . Problem Poor picture. No picture or sound. Poor sound quality . Y our remote control does not operate the TV . The TV won’t turn on. There is no scr[...]

135 Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum perfor mance from your TV . Identifying Problems • Do not put the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. • Do not put the TV near appliances that create magnetic fields. • Keep the ventilation openings clear . •D o not place the TV on a rough and slanted surface, such as clo[...]

136 Specifications 136 Exterior design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the perfor mance of this product. ANT 1 - CABLE IN ANT 2 - AIR IN 75 Ω unbalanced A V1, A V2 S-VIDEO1, S-VIDEO2 COMPONENT1 - 480i/480p/720p/1080i COMPONENT2 - 480i/480p/720p/1080i PC HDMI1 (DVI Compatible) HDMI2 A V1, A V2 S-VID[...]

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