Samsung TXN2771HF/TXN3071WHF manual Chapter Five, Identifying Problems

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Chapter Five

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center.

Identifying Problems

Problem	Possible Solution

Poor picture	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.
Poor sound quality.	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.

No picture or sound.	Try another channel.
	Press the TV/VIDEO button.
	Make sure the TV is plugged in.
	Check the antenna connections.

No color, wrong colors or tints.	Make sure the program is broadcast in color.
	Adjust the picture settings.
	If the set is moved or turned in a different
	direction, the power should be OFF for at least
	30 minutes.
Picture rolls vertically.	Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.
The TV operates erratically	Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try
	operating it again.
The TV won’t turn on.	Make sure the wall outlet is working.

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Contents Owner’s Instructions AA68-02942A-00As an Energy Star Partner Thank You for Choosing Samsung Example Antenna Grounding Page Installation Your New TVOperation Special Features TroubleshootingAppendix List of Features Chapter OneFamiliarizing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons¨ CH and CH Standby indicatorVOL , + Remote Control Sensor Side Panel JacksOutput jacks Rear Panel Jacks∏ VHF/UHF jack Output jack¨ Number buttons Remote ControlMode +100¸ DNIe Remote Control ¿ TV/ComponentReset ˛ VCR ControlsConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin LeadsSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Connecting Cable TVAntennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Cable without a Cable BoxConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some ChannelsConnect this cable to a two-way splitter Install AT I O N Connecting a VCR Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TVMake sure the jacks you are using are underneath the number Connecting an S-VHS VCRConnecting a DVD Player 480i/480p Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TVConnecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box 480p/1080i Connecting to Y,Pb,PrInstall AT I O N Connecting a Camcorder Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Turning the TV On and Off Plug & Play FeaturePress the Power button on the remote control Message Plug & Play is displayedIf you want to reset this feature Select the Setup menu and press the Enter buttonViewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the MenusViewing the Display Selecting a Menu Language Selecting the Video Signal-source Memorizing the ChannelsPress the Menu button to display the menu Storing Channels in Memory Automatic Method Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method Press the Menu buttonAdjusting the Volume Changing ChannelsLabeling the Channels Button to select ChannelSetting the Clock Option 1 Setting the Clock ManuallyOr button repeatedly until the correct hour appears E R AT I O N E R AT I O N Customizing the Picture √ button increases it Press the Menu button to exitUsing Automatic Picture Settings Customizing the Sound TXN2798HF/ TXN3098WHF/ TXN3298HF modelsUsing Automatic Sound Settings Viewing an External Signal Source Customizing Your Remote Control Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR or DVDVCR Codes DVD CodesSetting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box Cable BoxCodes Fine Tuning Channels Press the button to select Fine tuneLNA Low Noise Amplifier TXN2798HF/TXN3098WHF/TXN3298HF Press the button to select LNATilt Press the button to select TiltDNIeTM Digital Natural Image engine Digital Noise Reduction Press button to select Digital NRChanging the Screen Size TXN3271HF/TXM2771HF/TXN3298HF/TXN2798HF/TXN3275HFPress the P.SIZE button to change the screen Changing the Color Tone Using the R.Surf Feature Freezing the PictureSetting the On/Off Timer When finished, press Menu buttonSetting the Sleep Timer Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS Soundtrack Auto Volume Surround Melody Viewing Closed Captions Viewing Picture-in-Picture TXN2798HF/TXN3098WHF/TXN3298HF Activating Picture-in-PictureSelecting a Signal Source External A/V for PIP TV, AV1, AV2 and AV3 Press the Menu button to exitChanging the Size of the PIP Window Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image Changing the PIP Channel Using the V-Chip USA Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PINDigits for your PIN and enter them How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelinesTV-14 General audienceParent Guidance Mature audienceEnter Pin screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number E C I a L F E AT U R E S Using the V-Chip Canada How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip TV-G Enter Pin screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian English Appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number How to Set up Restrictions Using Canadian French Programming intended for children under age Enter Pin screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number Talk shows, music videos, and variety programming Viewing the Demonstration TXN2798HF/TXN3098WHF/TXN3298HFIdentifying Problems Chapter FiveCleaning and Maintaining Your TV Using Your TV in Another CountrySpecifications M O