Samsung CRT Direct View TV manual Switching Your Television On and Off

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Switching Your Television On and Off

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The mains lead is attached to the rear of the television.

1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.

The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.

2Press the “ ” (ON/OFF) button on the front of the television.

Result: The Standby indicator lights up on the front panel.

3Press the POWER button on the remote control to switch the television on.

Result: The programme that you were watching last is re- selected automatically.

4To switch your television off, press the “ ” (ON/OFF) button again on the front of the television.

Placing Your Television in Standby mode

Your television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce:

Power consumption

Wear of the cathode ray tube

The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).

The television is placed automatically in Standby mode when you turn it on.

1Press the POWER button on the remote control.

Result: The screen is turned off and the Standby indicator on the front of the television lights up.

2To switch the screen back on, simply press the POWER button again on the remote control.

Do not leave your television in standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on holiday, for example). In this case, you should switch it off completely.

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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.