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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". To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image.
Contents Connecting and Preparing Your TV List of Parts............................................................... Installing the Stand................................................... Installing the Wall Mount Kit.................................. Viewing the Control Panel........................................ Viewing the Connection Panel.................................. Viewing the Remote Control..................................... Installing Batteries in the Remote Control................
List of Parts Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. M4 X L16 Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) Owner’s Instructions Power Cord Cover-Bottom Warranty card Stand Screw X4 Service Network Card Stand Safety Guide Cleaning Cloth Registration Cards Warranty card / Service Network Card / Safety Guide / Registration Cards (Not available in all locations).
Viewing the Control Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the ENTER button on the remote control. 26 inch model supports TV, AV1, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, and HDMI only. Speakers MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features. Press to change channels.
Viewing the Connection Panel [Side Panel Jacks] [Rear Panel Jacks] (32 inch / 37 inch / 40 inch) (26 inch model does not have the side panel jacks.) Power Input [Rear Panel Jacks] (26 inch) 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. English- BN68-01010J-00Eng.
Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network To 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 AV devices (Set-Top Boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs). - No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection.
Viewing the Remote Control Television Standby button elects the PC mode directly S N umber buttons for direct channel access utomatic Power-off A One/Two-digit channel selection P P Selects the TV mode directly Exit the OSD display “Channel Manager” It on the screen.
Switching On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your set. 1. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. 2. Press the The standby indicator lights up on the front of the set. button on the front of the set. You also can press the POWER button or the TV button on the remote control to turn the TV on. The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically. 3.
If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER 2. Press the ENTER 3. The message to “Start Plug & Play” is displayed. button. button again, to select “Plug & Play”. - Storing Channels Automatically - Storing Channels Manually Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country).
5. Press the or button to select “Colour System”, then press the ENTER 6. Select the colour standard required by pressing the or button then, press the ENTER 7. Press the or button to select “Sound System”, then press the ENTER 8. Select the sound standard required by pressing the or button, then press the ENTER button. button. button. button. I f there is an abnormal sound or no sound, re-select the sound system required. 9.
Activating the Child Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Child Lock cannot be released using the buttons on the side. Only the remote control can release the Child Lock setting, so keep the remote control away from children. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2.
Assigning Channels Names Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 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 “Name”, then press the ENTER 3. If necessary, select the channel to be assigned to a new name by pressing the or button. Press the ENTER button. button.
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. You can also press the P.MODE button on the remote control to select one of the picture settings. 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.
Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults You can return to the factory defaults picture settings. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the “Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 4 on page 12. 2. Press the or button to select “Reset”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the EXIT button to exit. The “Reset” will be set for each picture mode. Changing the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements.
DNIe Demo (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’s new technology brings you more detailed images with contrast and white enhancement. A new image compensation algorithm gives viewers brighter and clearer images. DNIe technology will match every signal to your eyes. You can see how DNIe improves the picture by setting DNIe Demo mode to On. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2.
8. Press the or button to select “Programme” and then press the ENTER button. You can select the channel that you want to view through sub picture by pressing the or button. Press the ENTER button. 9. Press the EXIT button to exit. The “Programme” can be active when the sub picture is set to TV. You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke. Source: Used to select a source of the sub picture.
Setting the TruSurround XT (SRS TSXT) TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling,virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats. You can also set these options simply by pressing the SRS button on remote control. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture During the PIP features activation, you can listen to the sound of the sub picture. 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 “Sound Select”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select “Sub”. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit. Main: Used to listen to the sound of the main picture.
Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to standby mode. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control repeatedly until the appropriate time interval appears. 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 3.
Choosing Your Language When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. 1. Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. 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. Select a particular language by pressing the or button repeatedly. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Using the Energy Saving Feature 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 to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Energy Saving”, then press the ENTER button. 3.
Teletext Decoder Most set channels carry “ teletext ”, pages of written information that provide information such as: Television programme times. News bulletins and Weather forecasts. Sports results. Subtitles for the hard of hearing. The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents A Selected page number. B Broadcasting station identity. C Current page number or search status. D Date and time. E Text. F Status information.
Selecting a Specific Teletext Page Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page number directly: 1. E nter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. 2. I f the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence. To freeze the display on a given page, press the PIP ( ) button. Press the PIP ( ) button again to resume. 3. Using the various display options: To display...
Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP) 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 manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. First, click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu. 2.
Setting the PC Coarse and Fine Tuning 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 is aligned on the center of screen. Press the PC button on the remote control to select the PC mode. 1. Preset: Press the PC button to select PC mode. 2.
Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use. 1. I nsert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the LCD TV (Figure 1), and turn it in the locking direction (Figure 2). Cable Figure 2 2.
Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name LA26R7 LA32R7 LA37R7 Screen Size (Diagonal) 26 inch 32 inch 37 inch 40 inch AC 100-240 V ±10% 60/50 Hz AC 100-240 V ±10% 60/50 Hz AC 100-240 V ±10% 60/50 Hz AC 100-240 V ±10% 60/50 Hz Power Supply Power Consumption PC Resolution Sound Output Dimension (WxDxH) Body With stand 120 W 152 W 170 W 205 W 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz 5WX2 10 W X 2 10 W X 2 10 W X 2 675.0 X 75.0 X 475.
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