Samsung TX-R3081W Viewing an External Signal Source, Setting the Signal Source, Select Input

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Viewing an External Signal Source

Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, set-top box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable).

Setting the Signal Source

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Input

 

Press the MENU button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source List

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Edit Name

√

 

Press the ENTER button to

 

 

 

 

 

select “Input”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Press the ENTER button to select “Source List”.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the signal source, then press the ENTER button

Alternate method:

Press the SOURCE button on the remote control repeatedly to select an external signal source.

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Source List

 

TV

 

 

 

Video1

: - - - -

 

 

Video2

: - - - -

 

 

Video3

: - - - -

 

 

Video4

: - - - -

 

 

S-Video1

: - - - -

 

 

▼ More

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video3

œWhen you connect equipment to the TV, you can choose between the following sets of jacks : Video1, Video2, Video3, S-Video1, Component1, Component2, or HDMI on the TV’s rear panel, and Video4 or S-Video2 on the TV’s side panel.

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Contents Owner’s Instructions English Digital Television Services Guide to Digital TVIntegrated TVs versus DTV-ready TVs and monitors How to View Digital TelevisionUsing a personal computer and monitor How difficult is it to receive DTV signals indoors? Operation InstallationYour New TV Special Features TroubleshootingIdentifying Problems AppendixList of Features AccessoriesFamiliarizing Yourself with the TV Connection Jacks Side Video Input´ Video Input Audio InputConnection Jacks Rear Digital Audio Output jack OpticalInput jacks Video Input jacksRemote Control Antenna¨ Number buttons +100VCR/DVD Controls Press to add or erase channels in the TV’s memoryPress to display the memorized channels menu Controls the caption decoderConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin LeadsConnecting Cable TV Antennas with 75-ohm Round LeadsSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Cable without a Cable BoxConnect this cable to a two-way splitter Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All ChannelsConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels Cable Box Switch Connecting a VCR TV Rear PanelConnecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Connecting a DVD Player Connecting to Y, PB, PRConnecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box Connecting to Hdmi High Definition Multimedia InterfaceConnecting a Camcorder TV Side PanelConnecting to a Digital Audio System Connecting to an Analog Amplifier Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Plug & Play Feature Turning the TV On and OffCompleted. Time will Be updated automatically Select the time zone in which you live is displayedAuto Program Memorize Channel Auto ProgramViewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the MenusViewing the Display InputSetup Selecting a Menu LanguageSelecting the Antenna Input Press the Menu buttonChannel Selecting the Video Signal SourceMemorizing the Channels Air Air antenna signal Cable Cable antenna Signal Storing Channels in MemoryAdding and Erasing Channels Add / DeleteUsing the Channel Buttons Using the Number ButtonsUsing the PRE-CH Button to Select the Previous Channel Changing ChannelsSelecting Your Favorite Channels To Store Your Favorite ChannelsTo View Your Favorite Channels Favorite ChannelsLabeling the Channels NameUsing Automatic Picture Settings Picture ControlPress the Enter button again PictureCustomizing the Picture ModeResetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults Sound Control Adjusting the VolumeUsing the Mute Button Using Automatic Sound Settings SoundCustomizing the Sound Equalizer† button Press the Exit button to exit Setting the ClockOption 1 Setting the Clock Manually Option 2 Setting the Clock Automatically Time ZoneViewing an External Signal Source Setting the Signal SourceSelect Input Source ListEdit Name Assigning Names to External Input ModePress the Enter button Fine Tune Fine Tuning Analog ChannelsOnly analog TV channels can be fine tuned Checking the Digital-Signal Strength DigitalChanging the Screen Size SizeTilt TiltLNA Low Noise Amplifier Press the R.SURF button Using the R.Surf FeatureButton. The on-screen Multi-Track Options Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS trackPress the Enter button to select Preferred Language Analog Auto Volume Choosing a Digital Sound Format BBE Setting the On/Off Timer You must set the clock firstSetting the Sleep Timer Adjust MinuteTo cancel the Set sleep timer Press the … or † button toUsing the V-Chip How to Change Your PasswordPress the number buttons 0 ~ 9 to enter a new password V-Chip menu is displayedHow to Enable/Disable the Rating Controls How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV Parental Guidelines TV Parental GuidelinesBlock All Explanation of the Mpaa and TV FCC Rating Systems Important Notes About Parental LocksGeneral audience no restriction NC-17No children under age Adults only NR Not ratedHow to Set up Restrictions Using Canadian English SetupSetupSelect the appropriate How to Set up Restrictions Using Canadian FrenchV-Chip menu is Viewing Closed Captions On-Screen Text Messages Default is CC1 Digital Captions function operates on digital channels CaptionPress the Enter button to select Size Digital Caption OptionsSetting the Function Help Adjusts the transparency of the menu screenMenu Transparency Level Displays help on the menu functionsElectronic Program Guide Displays the current time and dateUsing the Electronic Program Guide Press the or buttonTo select Guide, then Press the Enter button GuidePress the Blue button or Exit button to exit Buttons and press the Info button on the remote controlViewing Information about a Single Channel Displays the program times in two hour segments Viewing Information about ChannelsReminded Viewing List Symbol will be displayedRemind List To View the Remind List To Remove the Scheduled ProgramsCustomizing Your Remote Control Remote Control Codes VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes Identifying Problems Or digitalQuality program Quality is of an SD grade visual qualityCleaning and Maintaining Your TV Using Your TV in Another CountrySpecifications WeightAA68-03748A-00

TX-R3081W specifications

The Samsung TX-R3081W is a remarkable CRT television that captures the essence of home entertainment from its era, combining nostalgia with quality performance. Although CRT technology is now largely surpassed by flatscreen innovations, the TX-R3081W remains a notable example of robust engineering and impressive viewing experiences of its time.

One of the standout features of the Samsung TX-R3081W is its 30-inch screen, which provided an ample viewing area that made it popular among households during the early 2000s. The display boasts a high-resolution capability, ensuring that colors appear vibrant and sharp. The television utilizes Samsung's proprietary Natural Color enhancement technology, which was designed to deliver more accurate color reproduction, allowing viewers to enjoy a more lifelike visual experience.

The TX-R3081W also incorporates various connectivity options which cater to the entertainment needs of its users. Equipped with multiple composite and S-video inputs, the TV makes it easy to connect a variety of external devices, such as VCRs, DVD players, and gaming consoles. This versatility has kept it relevant for a variety of entertainment setups even as technology progressed.

Moreover, the television features a built-in stereo speaker system. This feature allows for a more immersive audio experience, enhancing movie nights and gaming. Samsung placed a strong emphasis on sound quality, ensuring the TX-R3081W provides clear and full-bodied audio without needing a soundbar or external speakers.

Another characteristic of the TX-R3081W is its user-friendly interface. With intuitive on-screen menus and accessible controls, users can easily adjust their settings to optimize their viewing experience. The television also includes a sleep timer and programmable channel features, enhancing convenience for everyday use.

Despite the rapid shift toward LCD and LED technologies, the Samsung TX-R3081W remains a testament to the engineering excellence of its time. Its combination of size, color accuracy, sound quality, and connectivity options made it a beloved model that still holds a special place in the hearts of retro television enthusiasts. As a reflection of its era, the TX-R3081W gives a glimpse into the evolution of home entertainment and stands as a reminder of when CRTs were at their peak.
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