Samsung CXM 2785TP Your New 3Way Combination Unit, Installation, TV Operation, DVD Operation

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C O N T E N T S

Chapter 1: Your New 3Way Combination Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1

List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Familiarizing Yourself with The 3way Combination Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Front Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Front/Side Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4 Remote Control (TV Function Buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5 Remote Control (DVD Function Buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.6 Remote Control (VCR Function Buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.7

Chapter 2: Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1

Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2

Connecting Cable TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Cable without a Cable Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles

All Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles

some Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.4 Connecting a Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 Connecting an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.6 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.7

Chapter 3: TV Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1

Turning the TV On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 Viewing the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1

Selecting a Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 Memorizing the Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3 Selecting the Video Signal-source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3 Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4 Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5

Changing Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6 Using the Channel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6 Directly Accessing Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6 Using the Pre-CH Button to select the Previous Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.7 Using Mute. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.7 Setting the Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.8

Customizing the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.9 Changing the Color Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10 Changing the Screen Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.11 Fine Tuning Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.12 Digital Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.13 Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.14 Customizing the Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.15 Using Automatic Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.16 Choosing a Multi-Channel Soundtrack (MTS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.17 Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.18 Setting the Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.19 Setting the On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.23 Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25 Viewing Closed Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.26 Using the V-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.27

Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.27 How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.28 How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV guidelines”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.28 How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings:

G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330 How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks

a Channel (“Emergency Escape”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.31

Chapter 4: DVD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1

Stopping Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1

Removing Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1

Pausing Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1

Step Motion Playback (Except CD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2

Slow Motion Playback (Except CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2

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AA68-02634B-00ENG Owner’s InstructionsRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Thank You for Choosing Samsung Example Antenna Grounding Your New 3Way Combination Unit InstallationTV Operation DVD OperationVCR Operation TroubleshootingTV Features List of FeaturesDVD Features VCR FeaturesFront Panel Buttons Familiarizing Yourself with The 3way Combination Unit∏ Stand by indicator Volume , + ˝ Remote Control SensorTimer indicator ’ REC indicatorAUDIO-VIDEO Rear Panel Jacks´ +100 Remote Control TV Function ButtonsVOL +, VOL STD´ Stop Remote Control DVD Function Buttons SearchDisc Menu OPEN/CLOSETRK+, tracking Remote Control VCR Function ButtonsSP/SLP SLOW+Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Connecting VHF and UHF AntennasAntennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels Connecting Cable TVSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Cable without a Cable BoxThis terminal might be labeled Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some ChannelsANT IN, VHF IN, or simply, Connect this cable to a two-way splitterConnecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Connecting a Camcorder Setting the Optical jack On/Off Only DVD mode Connecting an Audio System When playing a DVDPress the Menu button Press the Menu button to exitMake sure to match the + Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlViewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Turning the TV On and OffViewing the Menus Viewing the DisplaySelecting a Menu Language Memorizing the Channels Selecting the Video Signal-sourceTV automatically cycles Storing Channels in Memory Automatic MethodPress the Menu button to display the menu Adding and Erasing Channels Manual MethodYou can view any channel Directly Accessing Channels Using the Channel ButtonsUsing the Pre-CH Button to select the Previous Channel Changing ChannelsUsing Mute Adjusting the VolumeWill automatically disappear after about 3 seconds After adjusting an item, the gaugeCustomizing the Picture Alternate method Using Automatic Picture SettingsChanging the Color Tone Changing the Screen Size After you adjust the fine tuning Fine Tuning ChannelsDigital Noise Reduction Tilt For model CXM2785TP Customizing the Sound Using Automatic Sound Settings Choosing a Multi-Channel Soundtrack MTS Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape Option 1 Setting the Clock Manually Setting the ClockWhen selecting the hours, be sure You press the Display buttonSetting the Date Press the Right √ button Clock is set Press the Menu button to exit Sequence ATL., EAST, CEN., MTN., PAC., ALAS., HAWBefore using the timer, you must Setting the On/Off TimerSet the TV’s clock. See Setting the Clock on When you set the hours, makeTo deactivate the On time When finished, press the Right √ buttonSelect Off during this step Press the Right √ button to highlight OffPress the UP/DOWN Setting the Sleep TimerAfter about 3 seconds, the sleep Misspellings and unusual Viewing Closed CaptionsSetting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN Using the V-ChipHow to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines How to Enable/Disable the V-ChipTV-Y Young children TV-Y7 Children 7 and over TV GuidelinesGeneral audience Parental guidanceHow to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings NC-17No children under age Adults only NR Not rated Playing a Disc Pausing PlaybackPlayback Stopping PlaybackSlow Motion Playback Except CD Step Motion Playback Except CDSkipping Tracks Using the Search and Skip FunctionsSearching through a Chapter or Track When Playing a DVD Using the Display FunctionPress the Enter button When Playing a CD/VCDEnter button VCD To return to normal play- back, press the Repeat button Repeat PlayRandom Playback Program Play and Random PlayProgram Playback When pressing the TOP Menu Using the Disc View Function VCDTrack View/Index View Press the Enter button Track ViewThis function depends on what Using the Audio ButtonSelecting the Audio Language Using the DVD Setup Button When in the DVD mode Selecting the Subtitle Language Using the Subtitle buttonPress the Subtitle button Subtitle languages are represented by abbrevia- tionsSelect Automatic if you want Using the Master Volume Control FunctionSubtitle language to be the same As the language selected as the audioUsing the Angle button Using the Zoom Function DVD/VCDChanging the Camera Angle To turn off the display, press the Angle button againUsing the Bookmark Function DVD/VCD Using the Bookmark FunctionRecalling a Marked Scene Marker will be displayedClearing a Bookmark Program/Random playback MP3 PlayMP3 Play Function Your MP3 files should be ISO 9660 or Joliet format CD-R MP3 discsUsing the Player Menu Setting up the Language FeaturesUsing the Disc Menu Language Setting up the Parental Control ŒPress About the Rating LevelDigital output Setting up the Audio OptionsUse to turn on-screen messages on or off Setting up the Display OptionsAdjusts the brightness of the screen.On/Off Don’t try to insert a tape upside Inserting and Ejecting a Video Cassette TapePlaying the Tape PausingPlaying a Pre-Recorded Video Cassette Tape Using Automatic Tracking Using Picture SearchUsing the Time Counter Cancel the memory stop feature, just Using Memory StopIf you want to remove the time Counter memory from the screenFor this feature to work, Using P.PLUSPress the Stop but- ton Press the FWD or Insert a tape and pressRecording Recording TV Programs As You WatchFor information on recording Editing While RecordingSee After ten minutes in the pauseUsing One-Touch Recording Using Advanced Recording FeaturesPress the Right √ button. The Starting hour will select Recording at a Later TimeClock must be set to the cor Press the Right √ button. The ending hour will select TV illuminates when program Timer indicator on the front panelFor more information on Selecting tape speeds, see pages 5.6, 5.7, and A.2Information for the first program appears on the screen Using Program ReviewProgram Review is only available For information on viewing Using True RepeatPress Menu to return to normal viewing Press the Stop button to end the repeatUsing Block Repeat MTS Recording / Monitor Mode Using the HiFi StereoSelecting the HiFi Mode Making the Connections Video DubbingImportant Warning One Federal Video DubbingButton. on the playback VCR or camcorder Press the Input button to return to normal TV view- ingSlow motion Using Special Playback FeaturesFrame Advance Chapter Six Identifying TV ProblemsIdentifying DVD Problems Identifying VCR Problems Using Your 3Way Combination Unit in Another Country Cleaning and Maintaining Your 3Way Combination UnitChoosing the Proper Tapes Learning About Video Cassette TapesCaring for Video Cassette Tapes Choosing the Correct Recording SpeedUsing the Record Safety Tab SpecificationsSending Tapes to Another Country Watts/130 watts