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CL29A10
CL34A10
CL29M6
CL21S8MQU
CL25M6MQU
CL29M6MQU
CL29M16MQU
CL29K5MQU
COLOR TELEVISION
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Owner’s
Instructions
AA68-03258B-00
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Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing Standard screen 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 stationary graphics and images on screen, such as the dark top and bottom letterbox bars (wide screen pictures), should be limited to no more than 15% of the tota
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CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Familiarizing Yourself with The TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Front Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Side Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CONTENTS Chapter 4: Special Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Changing the Color Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Changing the Screen Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Digital Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 TM DNIe Jr (Digital Natural Image engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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YOUR NEW TV Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your 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 control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV’s memory • Automatic channel tuning for up to 181 channels • A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems
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YOUR NEW TV Familiarizing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. CL29A10/CL34A10 CL29M6/CL25M6MQU/CL29M6MQU CL29K5MQU CL29M16MQU CL21S8MQU Œ TV/VIDEO ˆ Remote Control Sensor Press to change between viewing TV programs Aim the remote control towards this spot on the and signals from other components. TV. ´ MENU Ø TIMER indicator Press
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YOUR NEW TV Side Panel Jacks You 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 pages 11 ~ 18.) CL29A10 CL29M6 CL25M6MQU/CL29M6MQU CL34A10 CL29K5MQU/CL29M16MQU CL21S8MQU Œ AUDIO INPUT jacks ˇ SUPER VIDEO INPUT jack Used to connect the audio S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR or DVD signals from a camcorder or video game. player. Note: In S-Video mode, Audio Output depends w
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YOUR NEW TV 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 different A/V components (i.e., a VCR and a DVD, 2 VCRs, etc.) For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 11 – 18. CL29A10/CL34A10 CL29M6/CL29K5MQU/CL29M16MQU/ CL25M6MQU/CL29M6MQU/CL21S8MQU Œ VIDEO INPUT jack ¨ SUPER VIDEO INPUT jack Video signals from VCRs, DVD players
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YOUR NEW TV Remote Control You can use the remote control up to about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR, DVD and cable box. See page 59 for details. Œ POWER Ô MODE Turns the TV on and off. Selects a target device to be con- trolled by the Samsung remote con- ´ S.MODE trol (i.e., TV, Set Top Box, VCR, Cable Adjust the TV sound by selecting box, or DVD). one of the preset factory settings (or sel
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YOUR NEW TV Remote Control ¿ CH. SCAN ◊ PIP Controls (CL29A10/CL34A10/ Not available. CL29M6) ¸ VCR(DVD, DVR or STB) Controls PIP ON Press this button to control the PIP REW (Rewind) window. Press to rewind a tape in your VCR(DVD, DVR or STB). SIZE Press to make the PIP window small STOP window or large window. Press this button to stop a tape during play, record, rewind or SWAP fast forward. If the button is Exchanges the video signal that is pressed during Full-Automatic play, the function wil
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INSTALLATION Chapter Two INSTALLATION / Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads” below. l 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 VHF and UHF Antennas”, on page next. Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or “rabbit ears”) that has 300-o
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INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the back panel. Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the VHF/UHF termina
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INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels This terminal might be labeled 1 “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT” or simply, Find the cable that is “OUT”. connected to the ANTEN- NA OUT terminal on your cable box. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on the back of the TV. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need
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INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA Incoming OUT terminal on the cable Cable box and the B–IN terminal Splitter RF (A/B) on the RF(A/B) switch. Switch Cable Box 5 Connect another cable between the other OUT ter- minal on the splitter and Incoming Cable the A–IN terminal on the Splitter RF (A/B) RF (A/B) switch. Switch Cable Box 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) Incoming Cable switch and the VHF/UHF Splitter RF (A/B) TV Rear Switch te
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INSTALLATION 3 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV. Coaxial Cable A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store). 4 TV Rear Panel VCR Rear Panel Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO jacks on the TV. Audio Cable 5 Connect a video cable VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel between the VIDEO OUT Video Cable jack on the V
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INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS VCR Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR.) 1 VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel To begin, follow steps 1–3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV. Coaxial Cable 2 TV Rear Panel VCR Rear Panel Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the 2 AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV. Audio Cable Ma
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INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by a second VCR. To do this, connect your second VCR as follows: 1 TV Rear Panel VCR Input Panel Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR. Audio Cable (The VCR input jacks might be either on the front or on back of the VCR.) 2 TV Rear Panel VCR Input Panel Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on th
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INSTALLATION Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. (Also see “Viewing an External Signal Source” on page 37) 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. Camcorder Output Jacks They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. 2 TV Side Panel Camcorder Output Jacks Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the Audio Cable Y-Connector camcord
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INSTALLATION Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out com- pletely. Make sure to match the “+” and 2 “–” ends of the batteries with the Install two AAA size diagram inside the compartment. batteries. Remove the batteries and store 3 them in a cool, dry place if you won’t Replace the cover. be using the remote control for a long time. The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year.) 19
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O OPERA PERATION TION Chapter Three OPERATION Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the POWER button on the front panel. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, five basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting the language, Video signal source, Ant. input check, Auto program and Clock. 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. Plug & Play The message “Plug & Play” is displayed. It flickers for
