Samsung LE40R73BD manual Connecting HDMI/DVI, Connecting Set-Top Box, VCR or DVD, Connecting Audio

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Connecting HDMI/DVI

-Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set-Top Boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs).

-No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection.

What is HDMI?

-“High Definition Multimedia interface” allows the transmission of high definition digital video data and multiple channels of digital audio (5. 1 channels).

-The HDMI/DVI terminal supports DVI connection to an extended device with the appropriate cable (not supplied). The difference between HDMI and DVI is that the HDMI device is smaller in size, has the HDCP

(High Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection) coding feature installed, and supports multi - channel digital audio.

You should use the DVI-to-HDMI cable or DVI-HDMI Adapter for the connection, and the "R - AUDIO - L" terminal on DVI for sound output.

-When connecting this product via HDMI or DVI to a Set Top Box, DVD Player or Games Console etc, make sure that it has been set to a compatible video output mode as shown in the table below. Failure to observe this may result in picture distortion, image breakup or no picture.

Supported modes for DVI or HDMI

 

480i

480p

576i

576p

720p

1080i

50 Hz

X

O

X

O

O

O

60 Hz

X

O

X

X

O

O

Component

O

O

O

O

O

O

- Do not attempt to connect the HDMI/DVI connector to a PC or Laptop Graphics Card. (This will result in a blank screen being displayed)

Connecting Set-Top Box, VCR or DVD

Connector

 

Input

 

Output

 

Video

Audio (L/R)

RGB

Video + Audio (L/R)

EXT 1

 

 

 

Only TV or DTV output is available.

EXT 2

 

 

 

Output you can choose.

-Inputs or outputs for external devices, such as VCR, DVD, video game device or video disc players.

Connecting External A/V Devices

-Connect RCA or S-VIDEO cable to an appropriate external A/V device such as VCR, DVD or Camcorder.

-Connect RCA audio cables to "R - AUDIO - L" on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the A/V device.

-Headphone may be connected to the headphone output ( ) on the rear of your set. While the headphone is connected, the sound from the built-in speakers will be disabled.

SERVICE

- Service connection for qualified service engineer.

Connecting AUDIO

-Connect RCA audio cables to "R - AUDIO - L" on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio in connectors on the Amplifier or DVD Home Theater.

Connecting Computer

-Connect the D- Sub cable (optional) to "PC (PC IN)" on the rear of your set and the other end to the Video Card of your computer.

-Connect the stereo audio cable (optional) to "AUDIO (PC IN)" on the rear of your set and the other end to "Audio Out" of the sound card on your computer.

Connecting Component Devices (DTV/DVD)

-Connect component video cables (optional) to component connector ("PR", "PB", "Y") on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding component video out connectors on the DTV or DVD.

-If you wish to connect both the Set-Top Box and DTV (or DVD), you should connect the Set-Top Box to the DTV (or DVD) and connect the DTV (or DVD) to component connector ("PR", "PB", "Y") on your set.

-The PR, PB and Y connectors on your component devices (DTV or DVD) are sometimes labeled Y, B-Y and R-Y or Y, Cb and Cr.

-Connect RCA audio cables (optional) to "R - AUDIO - L" on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the DTV or DVD.

-This LCD TV displays its optimum picture resolution in 720p mode.

-This LCD TV displays its maximum picture resolution in 1080i mode.

Kensington Lock

-The Kensington lock (optional) is a device used to physically fix the system when used in a public place.

-If you want to use a locking device, contact the dealer where you purchased the TV.

-The place of the Kensington Lock may be different depending on its model.

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)

- Connect to a Digital Audio Component.

Connecting CI (Common Interface) CARD

Please insert the card as shown

CI CARD

TV Rear Panel

-When not inserting "CI CARD" in some channels, "Scrambled Signal" is displayed on the screen.

-The pairing information containing a telephone number,

CI CARD ID, Host ID, and other information will be displayed in about 2~3 minutes. If an error message is displayed, please contact your service provider.

-When the channel information configuration has finished, the message "Updating Completed" is displayed, indicating that the channel list is now updated.

You must obtain a CI CARD from a local cable service provider. Remove the CI CARD by carefully pulling it out with your hands since dropping the CI CARD may cause damage to it.

Service Port

- Service connection for qualified service engineer.

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Contents LCD TV Still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen Precautions When Displaying a Still ImageContents Installing the Wall Mount Kit Installing the StandList of Parts Press to turn the TV on and off Press to decrease or increase the volumeAim the remote control towards this spot on the TV Viewing the Control PanelViewing the Connection Panel Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television NetworkConnecting Audio Connecting HDMI/DVIConnecting Set-Top Box, VCR or DVD Connecting External A/V DevicesInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control Viewing the Remote ControlReplace the cover Plug & Play Switching On and OffPlacing Your Television in Standby Mode If you want to reset this featureStoring Channels Manually Storing Channels AutomaticallyActivating the Child Lock Setting the Channel ManagerYou can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to Fine Tuning Channel ReceptionSorting the Stored Channels Assigning Channels NamesChanging the Colour Tone Adjusting the Custom PictureLNA Low Noise Amplifier Changing the Picture StandardFreezing the Current Picture Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory DefaultsYou can return to the factory defaults picture settings Changing the Picture SizeViewing the Picture In Picture PIP DNIe Demo Digital Natural Image engineChanging the Sound Standard PIP SettingsAdjusting the Sound Settings Connecting HheadphonesListening to the Sound of the Sub Picture Setting the TruSurround XT SRS TsxtAdjusting the Volume Automatically Selecting the Internal MuteSwitching the Television On and Off Automatically Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory DefaultsSetting and Displaying the Current Time Setting the Sleep TimerBlue Screen Using Game ModeSetting the Blue Screen Mode / Selecting the Melody Choosing Your LanguagePress the Enter button again, to select Source List Using the Energy Saving FeatureSelecting the Source Editing the Input Source NamesPress the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu Available in the Digital TV mode Press the D.MENU buttonPreviewing the DTV Menu System Updating the Channel List AutomaticallyEditing Your Favourite Channels Updating the Channel List ManuallyNumeric button 0~9 Delete Selecting Channel ManagerMove PreviewFull Guide Displaying Programme InformationViewing the EPG Electronic Programme Guide Information Now & Next GuideSetting the Default Guide Using the Scheduled ListYou can preset the default guide style Viewing All Channels and Favourite Channels Setting the Preferred LanguagesYou can set the translucency of the menu Adjusting the Translucency LevelSetting up the Parental Lock Enter your new PIN code by using the numeric buttons 0~9Viewing Product Information Setting the SubtitleSetting the Digital Text Selecting the Preferred Language Subtitle or AudioUpgrading the Software Option Checking the Signal InformationViewing Common Interface Teletext Decoder ResettingThis enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu Selecting the CI Common Interface MenuPress the TV/DTV button to exit from the Text display Displaying the Teletext InformationSelecting a Specific Teletext Press the TTX/MIX button againSetting up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP Using Fastext to Select a TeletextDisplay Modes Adjusting the PC Screen Automatically Auto Adjustment Setting the PCTroubleshooting Before Contacting Service Personnel Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock Plug your set into a different mains socket Technical and Environmental Specifications RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN United Kingdom This page is intentionally Left blank

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