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Owner’ s Instructions ............................................................ ............. Printed in Mexico AA68-03668A (ENG) COLOR TELEVISION CL29A10 CL34A10 CL29M6 CL21S8MQ CL25M6MQ CL29M6MQ CL29M16MQ CL29K5MQ CL29M5MQ CL25M5MQ CL21T21PQ CL29T21PQ CL21M21PQ CL29M21PQ CL21M21MQ 03668A_Latin_ENG_cover 5/19/05 2:19 PM Page 1[...]

2 Important Warranty Information Regarding T elevision Format V iewing 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 station[...]

C ONTENTS 3 Chapter 1: Y our New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Familiarizing Y ourself with The TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Front Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

C ONTENTS 4 Chapter 4: Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Changing the Color T one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Changing the Screen Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Digital Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Y OUR N EW TV 5 Chapter One Y OUR N EW TV 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: • Full Flat Screen • Easy-to-use remote contr ol • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture[...]

Y OUR N EW TV 6 Familiarizing Y ourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel contr ol your TV ’ s basic features, including the on-scr een menu. T o use the more advanced features, you must use the r emote control. Œ TV/VIDEO (Source) Press to change between viewing TV programs and signals from other components. ´ MENU[...]

Y OUR N EW TV 7 Front/Side Panel Jacks Y ou can use the side panel jacks to connect an A/V component that is used only occa- sionally , such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see page 18.) Œ AUDIO INPUT jacks Used to connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game. ´ VIDEO INPUT jack Used to connect [...]

Y OUR N EW TV 8 Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously , such as a VCR or a DVD player . Because there are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two dif ferent A/V components (i.e., a VCR and a DVD, 2 VCRs, etc.) For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 11 – 18. [...]

Y OUR N EW TV 9 Remote Control Y ou can use the remote contr ol up to about 23 feet from the TV . When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV . Y ou can also use your remote contr ol to operate your VCR, DVD and cable box. See page 59 for details. Œ POWER T urns the TV on and off. ´ S.MODE Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the[...]

Y OUR N EW TV 10 Remote Control ¿ CH. SCAN Not available. ¸ VCR(DVD, DVR or STB) Controls REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape in your VCR(DVD, DVR or STB). STOP Press this button to stop a tape during play , record, rewind or fast forward. If the button is pressed during Full-Automatic play , the function will be can- celled. PLA Y/P AUSE Press t[...]

I NST ALLA TION 11 Chapter T wo I NST ALLA TION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “ Antennas with 300-ohm Flat T win Leads ” below . If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see “ Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads ” , on page next. If you have two antennas, see “ Separate [...]

I NST ALLA TION 12 Connecting Cable TV T o connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below . Cable without a Cable Box ▼ 1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANTENNA antenna terminal on back of the TV . Because this TV is cable-ready , you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels. 2 Plug the combiner into the ANTENNA t[...]

I NST ALLA TION 13 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels ▼ 1 Find the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT” or simply , “OUT”. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the ANTENNA antenna terminal on the back of the TV . Connecting t[...]

I NST ALLA TION 14 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 11-14). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV . 4 Connect a coaxial cable between [...]

I NST ALLA TION 15 Follow the instructions in “ Viewing an External Signal Sour ce ” to view your VCR tape. Note: This figure shows the Standar d connector -jack panel. The actual configuration for your TV may be differ ent. 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV . 4 Connect a se[...]

I NST ALLA TION 16 3 Connect an S-video cable between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the S-VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV . An S-video cable is usually included with an S-VHS VCR. (If not, check your local electronics stor e.) Note: This figure shows the Standar d connector -jack panel. The actual configuration for your TV may be differ ent. Make [...]

I NST ALLA TION 17 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Y our TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recor ded by a second VCR. T o do this, connect your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR. 2 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO O[...]

I NST ALLA TION 18 2 Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the side of the TV . 3 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the VIDEO terminal on the side of the TV . 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder . They are usually found on the side or back o[...]

I NST ALLA TION 19 ▼ 3 Replace the cover . Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won ’ t be using the remote contr ol for a long time. The remote contr ol can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV . (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year .) ▼ 2 Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to[...]

O PERA TION 20 O PERA TION Chapter Three O PERA TION 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. The message “ Plug & Play ” is displayed. It flickers for a little while and then the “ Language ” menu is automatically displayed. T urning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. Y ou can also use the POWER butt[...]

O PERA TION 21 7 Press the ENTER button and then press the œ œ or √ √ button to move the hour or minute. Set the hour or minute by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. (refer to “ Setting the Clock ” on page 30.) 8 When you have finished, press the MENU button. The message “ Enjoy your watching.. ” is displayed. Note: Plug & Play featu[...]

O PERA TION 22 Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. ▼ The on-screen displays disappear after ten seconds. Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the Menus ▼ 1 With the power on, press the MENU button . The main menu appears on the screen. Its left side has five [...]

O PERA TION 23 Selecting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the œ œ or √ √ button to select the appropriate language: “ English ” , “ Espa ñ ol ” or “ Portugu ê s ” . Press the EXIT button to exit. Move Enter Retu[...]

O PERA TION 24 Memorizing the Channels Y our TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “ of f-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 chan- nels by entering the channel digits. There are thr e[...]

O PERA TION 25 3 Press the ENTER button to start "Auto Program". The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. After all the available channels are stored, the Channel menu reappears. Press the MENU button to skip and press the ENTER button to stop. Press the EXIT button to exit. Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)[...]

O PERA TION 26 Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) First, press the CH or CH button or the number buttons to select the channel you want to add or delete. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Channel ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Add/Delete ?[...]

O PERA TION 27 Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 Press the CH or CH button to change channels. When you press CH or CH , 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.[...]

O PERA TION 28 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 four 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 cha[...]

O PERA TION 29 Adjusting the V olume Press the VOL + or – VOL – button to increase or decrease the volume. Using the MUTE Button At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using the MUTE button. 1 Press the MUTE button and the sound cuts off. The word “ Mute ” will appear in the lower -left corner of the screen. 2 T o turn mute off,[...]

O PERA TION 30 Setting the Clock 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. ▼▼ When selecting the hours, be sure to select the proper time of day (am or pm). Y ou can change the hours by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button repeatedly (or by holding down either of th[...]

O PERA TION 31 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. Customizing the Picture Y ou can use the on-screen menus to change the Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color , T int and according to personal pr eference. (Alternatively , you can use one of the “ Auto[...]

O PERA TION 32 Using Automatic Picture Settings Y our TV has three automatic picture settings ( “ Dynamic ” , “ Standar d ” and “ Movie ” ) that are preset at the factory . Y ou can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie or Custom by pressing the P .MODE button (or by making a selection from the menu). Or , you can select “ Custom ?[...]

O PERA TION 33 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Custom ” , then press the ENTER button. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Sound ” , then press the ENTER button. Customizing the Sound Y ou can use the on-screen menus to adjust the bass, treble and balance accor ding to individua[...]

O PERA TION 34 Using Automatic Sound Settings Y our TV has four automatic sound settings ( “ Standard ” , “ Music ” , “ Movie ” and “ Speech ” ) that are preset at the factory . Y ou can activate either Standard, Music, Movie or Speech by pressing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection fr om the menu). Or , you can select “ C[...]

O PERA TION 35 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Blue Screen", then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Blue Screen “ On ” , then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT [...]

O PERA TION 36 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Melody ” , then press the ENTER button. Setting The On/Off Melody Y ou can hear clear a melody sound when the TV is powered On or Of f. Move Enter Return Set[...]

O PERA TION 37 ▼ Quick way to access the external signal sour ce: Just press the “ TV/VIDEO (Sour ce) ” button on the remote contr ol. Viewing an External Signal Source Use the remote contr ol to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCRs, DVD, Set-T op Box and the TV source (br oadcast or cable). Setting the Signal[...]

O PERA TION 38 Assigning Names to External input mode 1 Press the MENU button to display menu, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Edit Name ” , then press the ENTER button. Move Enter Return Source List : TV √ √ Edit Name √ √ Input Move Enter Return Source List : A V1 √ √ Edit Name √ √ Inp[...]

39 Changing the Color T one 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER but- ton. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Color tone ” , then press the ENTER but- ton. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Cool2 ” , “ Cool1 ” , ” Normal ” , “ W[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 40 • Normal (4:3) : Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. • Zoom : Magnifies the size of the picture on scr een. Changing the Screen Size 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER but- ton. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Size ” [...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 41 Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal r eceived 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 scr een. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 42 DNIe Jr TM (Digital Natural Image engine) (Depends on the model) Samsung ’ s New T echnology enables an improved image with detail, contrast and white enhancement and 3D noise reduction. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER but- ton. 2 [...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 43 T ilt (Depends on the model) Due to the Earth ’ s magnetic field there may be same minor image tilt depending on the TV ’ s location. When this occurs, follow the steps below . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER but- ton. 2 Press th[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 44 Using the R.Surf Feature This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amount of time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. Y ou can set the R.Surf to “ 5 minutes ” , then switch channels. After minutes, the TV will return to the original channel. T o[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 45 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being br oadcast, you can listen to Stereo, Mono, or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a for eign-language translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather .) 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the ?[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 46 Extra sound settings (Auto V olume, T urbo Sound or Pseudo Stereo) The following sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences • Auto V olume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. “ Auto V olume ” le[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 47 LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) (Depends on the model) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, sometimes the LNA function can impr ove the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Channel ” , then press the ENT[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 48 Setting the On/Off T imer 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “ T ime ” . ▼ Before using the timer , you must set the TV ’ s clock. (See “ Setting the Clock ” on page 30). When any of [...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 49 6 T o set the Off timer , press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Off T imer ” . Press the √ √ button and set the hours and minutes. (Follow the same proce- dure as in steps 3~5 above.) When finished setting the timer , press the EXIT button to exit. 1 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. 2 Press the SLEEP bu[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 50 Setting the Preferred V olume Level The preferred volume can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Setup ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “ T ime ” . Move Enter Return Setup T[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 51 ▼ Misspellings and unusual characters sometimes occur during closed caption transmissions, especially those of live events. There may be a small delay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV . 3 Press the ENTER button, then press the ▲ or ▼ button to turn closed captioning ?[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 52 Viewing Picture-in-Picture (Depends on the model) Y ou can use the PIP feature to simultaneously to watch two video sour ces. Note: When PIP is selected in the Zoom mode, the Mode is automatically converted into the Normal mode. Activating Picture-in-Picture 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ bu[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 53 Selecting a Signal Source (External A/V) for PIP 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ PIP ” , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ to select the “ Source ” , then pr[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 54 Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ PIP ” , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ to select the “ Swap ” , then[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 55 Changing the Position of the PIP Window 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ PIP ” , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ to select the “ Position ” , then press the[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 56 Changing the PIP Channel 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the “ Picture ” , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ PIP ” , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ to select the “ Channel ” . Press the œ œ or √ √ but[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 57 Changing the Size of the PIP Window 1 Press the SIZE button under the cover of the remote control. Press the SIZE button repeatedly to cycle through this sequence: large window , small window . <Large Window> <Small Window> nel: on 03668A_Latin_ENG 5/19/05 2:09 PM Page 57[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 58 3 Each of the menu options is displayed in turn. When you wish to stop the demonstration, press any button on the remote control. Press the EXIT button to exit. Viewing the Demonstration T o become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the in built demonstration. 1 Press the MENU button to [...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 59 Customizing Y our Remote Control Y our TV comes equipped with a universal remote contr ol. In addition to controlling the TV , the universal remote contr ol can also operate a Set-T op Box, VCR, Cable box and DVD (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung). • The remote contr ol might [...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 60 VCR Codes 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 011 014 015 016 017 018 019 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 030 031 032 035 Samsung LG(Goldstar) Daewoo Daewoo, LG(Goldstar) Daewoo Curtis Mathes, Dimensia, General Electric, PROSCAN, RCA Bell & Howell, Fisher , JC Penny , JCL, Kenwood, Marantz, NEC, Quartz, Radio Shac[...]

M EMO 61 If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible pr oblems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply , then call your nearest service center . Identifying Problems Problem Possible Solution Poor picture T ry another channel. Adjust the antenna. Check all wire connections. Poor sound quality . T ry another[...]

S PECIAL F EA TURES 62 A PPENDIX M EMO 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 applianc[...]

A PPENDIX 63 Specifications Model V oltage Frequency of Operation Dimensions (mm/inches) W eight (Kg/ lbs) CL29A10/CL29M5MQ CL29M6/CL29M6MQ CL29K5MQ CL29M16MQ 766 X 561 X 581/ 30.15 X 22.08 X 22.87 730 X 485 X 575/ 28.74 X 19.09 X 22.63 806 X 493 X 598/ 31.73 X 19.41 X 23.54 766 X 558 X 586/ 30.16 X 21.97 X 23.07 45.7/100.75 44.9/98.98 44/97.00 41/[...]