Samsung CRT Direct View TV manual Automatic Degaussing to Remove Color Patches

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Automatic Degaussing to Remove Color Patches

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A degaussing coil is mounted around the picture tube, so you do not normally need to degauss the television manually.

If you move the television to a different position and color patches appear on the screen, you must:

◆Switch the television off by pressing the “ ” (ON/OFF) button on the front panel

◆Unplug the television from the wall socket

◆Leave the television power-off (stand-by) for about 30 minutes so that the automatic degauss function can be activated, and then press the POWER button on the remote control.

☛If your television will be left unattended, press the “ ” (ON/OFF) button to turn your television off.

Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.

If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer.

No sound or picture

◆ Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.

 

◆ Check that you have pressed the “

 

” (ON/OFF) button.

 

◆ Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.

 

◆ Check the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal picture but no sound

◆ Check the volume.

 

 

 

 

◆ Check whether the MUTE

 

button has been pressed on the

 

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture or black and white picture

◆ Adjust the colour settings.

 

 

 

 

◆ Check that the broadcast system selected is correct.

 

 

Sound and picture interference

◆ Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television

 

and move it further away.

 

 

 

 

◆ Plug your television into a different mains socket.

 

 

Blurred or snowy picture,

◆ Check the direction, location and connections of your aerial.

distorted sound

This interference is often due to the use of an indoor aerial.

 

 

Remote control malfunctions

◆ Replace the remote control batteries.

 

◆ Clean the upper edge of the remote control (transmission window).

 

◆ Check the battery terminals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Colour Television Mode System Safety InstructionsContents Front Panel Controls depending on the model Using the Buttons on the Front PanelFront or Side of TV Connection PanelsInfrared Remote Control All Functions Except Teletext Buttons and markings are subject to change Infrared Remote Control Teletext FunctionsInserting the Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Aerial or Cable Television NetworkRear of TV Switching Your Television On and Off Placing Your Television in Standby modeMains lead is attached to the rear of the television If you want to reset this feature Plug & Play FeatureChoosing Your Language Storing the Channels Automatically Selecting a Channel Numbered Ten or OverThen ↔ D/K ↔ I ↔ M Storing the Channels ManuallySkipping Unwanted Channels Fine tuning Channel Reception Sorting the Stored Channels Selecting the Picture Format depending on the model Changing the Picture StandardTo adjust Press Adjusting the Picture SettingsChanging the Sound Standard depending on the model Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the Sound Settings depending on the modelMelody Pseudo StereoTurbo Sound Switching the Sound Off Temporarily Selecting the Sound Mode depending on the modelSetting the Sleep Timer If the sleep timer is Screen displaysTo display Press the Display Button Fuzzy Power Off Activating the Child Lock depending on the model Low Noise AMP Extra Function Settings depending on the modelYou can enjoy the game Chicken Farm, programmed in this TV Enjoying Games depending on the modelDisplaying Teletext Information ContentsTo display Selecting a Specific TeletextStoring Teletext Pages Using Flof to Select a TeletextUp to four teletext pages can be stored To display PressViewing Pictures From External Sources AV cable Connecting to the Audio/Video Input/OutputsAutomatic Degaussing to Remove Color Patches Troubleshooting Before Contacting Service PersonnelMemo Memo After Sales Service

CRT Direct View TV specifications

The Samsung CRT Direct View TV represents a significant chapter in the evolution of television technology, particularly during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Renowned for its robust image quality and solid build, this television model features a cathode ray tube (CRT) display, which utilizes electron beams to illuminate phosphors on the screen, providing vibrant colors and deep contrast.

One of the hallmark features of the Samsung CRT Direct View TV is its impressive picture quality. The television supports a resolution of up to 480p, allowing viewers to enjoy a sharp and vibrant picture. The CRT technology excels in rendering black levels that enhance the overall viewing experience, making darker scenes look detailed and clear.

Additionally, the Samsung CRT Direct View TV often includes features such as Dynamic Contrast and Color Enhancement technologies. Dynamic Contrast adjusts the brightness of the screen based on the content being viewed, creating a more engaging visual environment. Color Enhancement technology ensures that colors are rendered more accurately and vividly, producing an organic viewing experience that captures the nuances of various media.

Another important characteristic of this television is its longevity. CRT televisions are known for their durability, and the Samsung model is no exception. They are less prone to issues such as burn-in, which can occur with modern flat-panel displays, making them suitable for extended use.

Moreover, the Samsung CRT Direct View TV is often equipped with multiple input options, including composite, S-Video, and RF connectors, allowing users to connect various external devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. The inclusion of a built-in tuner contributes to its versatility, enabling users to access over-the-air broadcasts without the need for an additional set-top box.

The audio quality of the Samsung CRT Direct View TV also deserves commendation. Many models feature integrated speakers optimized for clear dialogue and impactful sound, enhancing the overall entertainment experience, whether watching films, playing games, or catching up on favorite television series.

In summary, the Samsung CRT Direct View TV combines classic technology with features that enhance viewing pleasure. Its vibrant image quality, reliable performance, and solid construction make it a noteworthy option for those who appreciate the nostalgic charm of CRT televisions. While modern flat-screen technologies have largely supplanted CRTs, the Samsung CRT remains a touchstone of enduring quality in the history of home entertainment.
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