Samsung HLN437W1 HLN507W1 manual

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2 3 Safety Instructions Wa rning! Impor tant Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SER VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part insi[...]

FCC Information 5 Safety Instructions 4 •P rotect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. • Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and discon[...]

Special Features ...............................................................................................50 Setting Up Y our Remote Control .............................................................................50 Remote Control Codes ..........................................................................................53 Fine T un[...]

Y our New Wide TV SAMSUNG[...]

Y our New Wide TV 10 • For replacement, you will need a 5.91 Inches-long Phillips screwdriver and a pair of gloves. Replacing the Lamp •W hy do I need to replace the lamp? The lamp used in a projection TV has a limited lifespan. For the best screen quality it needs to be replaced periodically . After replacing the lamp, the screen quality will [...]

13 12 Side Panel Buttons The buttons on the side panel control your TV’ s basic features, including the on-screen menu system. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Side Panel Jacks Use the side panel jacks to connect a component that is used only occasionally (a camcorder or video game, for example). List of Feature[...]

15 Y our New Wide TV 14 Front Panel LED Indicators The three lights on the front panel indicate the status of your TV . : Light is On : Light is Blinking : Light is Off • It takes about 30 seconds for the TV to war m up, so normal brightness may not appear immediately . • The TV has a fan to keep the inside lamp from overheating. Y ou’ll occa[...]

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control W ith normal use, the batteries in the remote control should last about a year . If you notice a performance degradation while using the remote, the batteries may need to be replaced. Make sure you replace both batteries and do not mix old and new batteries in the remote control. If you won’t be using th[...]

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20 21 Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If you do not have a cable system, you will need to connect an antenna to your TV . Antennas with 300-ohm Flat T win Leads If your antenna looks like this: it has 300-ohm flat twin leads. 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on the 300-75 ohm adapter . Use a screwdriver to tighten [...]

23 Connections 22 Connecting Cable TV and VCR 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 If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to use a cable box: 1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANT -A terminal [...]

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 (1, 2 or 3) AUDIO IN jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player . 2 To enable Component video viewing, connect video cables between the Component (1,[...]

Connecting a DTV Set T op Box Connecting to Y ,P B ,P R 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the Component (1, 2 or 3) AUDIO IN jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set T op Box. 2 Connect video cables between the Component (1, 2 or 3) Y , P B and P R inputs on the TV and Y , P B and P R (or Y , C B , C R ) outputs on the Set T op Box.[...]

Operation SAMSUNG[...]

Operation 30 31 Tu rning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the side panel to turn your TV on and off. Note that audio on this product can being working before screen video. Viewing the Menus and Displays The on-screen menu system allows you to control the settings of your TV . Access the on-screen menu system by p[...]

Storing Channels in Memory Automatically 1 First, select the broadcast source as described on the previous page. With the Channel menu on screen, press the … or † button to select “Auto Program”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Pres the ENTER button to select “Start”. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available stations. Press the [...]

Selecting Y our Favorite Channels Y ou can store your favorite channels for each available input source (such as TV and CA TV). 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. To Store Y our Favorit[...]

Scanning Channels Y ou can automatically scan all of the channels in memor y . 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 Scan”, then press the ENTER button. 3 The TV will change the channels automatically , one by one. Scanning chan[...]

Picture Control Using the remote, you can change the contrast, brightness, tint, color , and sharpness settings of the TV . Customizing the Picture 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “Custom Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Y ou[...]

3 Press the … or † button to select the item you want to change. 4 Press the œ or √ button to raise or lower the value of the item, using the on screen gauge as your guide. Y ou can continue to make adjustments, or press the EXIT button to exit. Using Automatic(Standard) Sound Settings 1 Press the S.MODE button on the remote control to chang[...]

Setting the Timers This TV can be set to turn on or off automatically at specific times that you choose. Before using the timers, you must set the TV’ s clock, as described previously . Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to sele[...]

Setting the Sleep Timer Y ou can set your TV to automatically turn off after a preset inter val. 1 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. 2 Y ou’ll see “Off” at the bottom of the screen. Press the Sleep button to select the time inter val for the TV to stay on. The inter val ranges from 30 to 180 minutes. NOTE • If no signal is recei[...]

Viewing an External Signal Source Selecting the Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCRs, DVD, Set-T op box and the TV source (broadcast or cable). 47 Operation 46 Input Source List √ Edit Name √ Move Enter Return Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Source List TV √ Video1 : -[...]

Operation 48 Special Features Remote Control VCR/DVD Buttons Flip the cover of the remote control up to access buttons that can control the tape functions of a connected VCR or DVD, including Rewind, Play , Fast For ward, Stop and Pause. 1 Slide the cover of your remote control unit for access to the tape function controls. Press the appropriate bu[...]

Special Features 50 51 Setting Up Y our Remote Control This TV’ s remote control can operate almost any STB(Set-T op Box), VCR, cable box, or DVD. After it has been set up properly , your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV , STB(Set-T op Box), VCR, Cable, or DVD. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows y[...]

53 Special Features 52 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Y our DVD 1 Tu rn off your DVD. 2 Press the MODE button and make sure that the DVD LED is illuminated. The remote control has five “modes”: “TV”, “STB”, “VCR”, “CABLE” and “DVD”. 3 On your Samsung remote control, press the SET button. 4 Enter 3 digits of the DVD code li[...]

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). Fine T uning Channels Fine tuning lets you manually adjust the TV’ s tuner if you have difficulty tuning in a channel. 1 Using the number buttons on the remote control,[...]

56 57 Special Features DNIe TM (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’ s New T echnology enables an improved image with detail, contrast and white enhancement and 3D noise reduction. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button 2 Press the … or † button to select “DNIe”, then pr[...]

59 Setting the Blue Screen Mode 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 “Setup”, then press [...]

61 Special Features 60 Special Audio Options MTS Settings: Choosing a Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to stereo, mono, or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather .) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ?[...]

63 Special Features 62 BBE BBE is a built-in effect that adds clarity , punch and dynamics to the sound. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † button to select “BBE”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the … or † button to select “Off” or “On?[...]

65 Special Features 64 Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and it is inconvenient to adjust the volume ever y 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[...]

67 Viewing Picture-in-Picture One of the most best features of your TV is the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature. The advanced PIP system allows you to watch two different pictures at once, even if you don’t have a VCR connected to your TV . Selecting a PIP Screen Quick way to access PIP: Just press the PIP button on the remote control. 1 Press the[...]

69 Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP If the PIP source is TV during PIP ON, you can select the broadcasting source of PIP picture separately from the main picture. (If the main picture is ANT -B and the broadcasting sources are different, making adjustments is necessar y .) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to [...]

Changing the Size 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 “PIP Size”, then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the … or † button to select “[...]

73 Changing the Picture-in-Picture Channel After you set the PIP signal source (antenna or cable), it is easy to change channels. Quick way to access PIP channel: Just press the CH and CH button on the remote control. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the … or † button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the … or † bu[...]

75 Using the V-Chip Access to channels and programs is controlled 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 password (and you can change it later , if necessary). Note: The V -Chip doesn’ t function when the PIP is active. How to Change Y our Password 1 Press the MENU [...]

How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV Parental Guidelines” Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV Parental Guidelines or Movie Ratings. 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[...]

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

80 Special Features Important Notes About Parental Locks Explanation of the MP AA and TV (FCC) Rating Systems: TV (FCC) Age-Based Ratings 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 the[...]

PC Display 82 83 Using Y our TV as a Computer (PC) Display How to connect Y our PC to the TV Note: This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on the model. NOTE The RS232 jack is for repairs and software upgrades. How to Set up Y our PC Software (Windows only) The Windows dis[...]

85 PC Display 84 NOTE • Both screen position and size will vary , depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table above shows all of the display modes that are supported: * The interlace mode is not supported. * The TV will operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected. NOTES • When this TV is used as a PC disp[...]

Fine tuning 6 Press the … or † button to select “Fine”, then press the ENTER button. 7 Remove picture noise (vertical stripes) on the screen by pressing the œ or √ button. (If phase is not set properly , the picture may be blurr y). Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. Picture Quality Adjustment The purpose of picture quality adjustme[...]

To Initialize the Screen Position and Picture Quality Adjustment After steps 1~3 above are completed, press the † button to select “Recall”. Press the ENTER button to initialize the screen position and picture quality . 89 PC Display 88 Changing the Position of the Image (Moving left, right, up and down) After connecting the TV to your PC, ad[...]

PC Display 90 91 Aspect Supported settings NOTES • In VGA (640x480) and SVGA (800x600) modes, the Wide and 4:3 screen modes are available. • In XGA (1024x768) mode, the Wide screen mode is available. Aspect Wi de TV ➝ 4:3 Wi de TV ➝ Wi de PC ➝ Expand ➝ 4:3 Wi de TV ➝ Wi de PC ➝ Expand Wi de TV ➝ 4:3 Wi de TV ➝ Wi de PC ➝ Expan[...]

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Appendix 94 95 Tr oubleshooting Before you call a ser vice technician, please scan this list of problems and possible solutions. It may save you time and money . Care and Maintenance W ith proper care, your TV will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV . Placement • Do not put t[...]