Samsung LN46A630 user manual Connecting Cable TV, Cable without a Cable Box

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Connecting Cable TV

To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below.

Cable without a Cable Box

1.Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.

Because this TV is cable-ready, you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels.

Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels

1.Find the cable that is connected to the ANT OUT terminal on your cable box. This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT” or simply, “OUT”.

2.Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.

Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels

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If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch and four lengths of RF cable. (These items are available at most electronics stores.)

1.Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANT IN terminal on your cable box.

This terminal might be labeled “ANT IN”, “VHF IN” or simply, “IN”.

2.Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.

3.Connect an RF cable between the OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the cable box.

4.Connect an RF cable between the ANT OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the RF(A/B) switch.

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5.Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch.

6.Connect the last RF cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the ANT IN terminal on the rear of the TV.

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After you have made this connection, set the A/B switch to the “A” position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the “B” position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to “B”, you will need to tune your TV to the cable box’s output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.)

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Contents Contact Samsung Worldwide Contacte con Samsung WorldwideBN68-01669A-00 Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A OnlyOther countries Contents Accessories General Information List of FeaturesHDMI/DVI connection of your PC to this TV 3903-000144Viewing the Control Panel PowerButtons on the Lower-Right Part of the Panel VOL +Viewing the Connection Panel TV Rear PanelPC in PC / Audio Remote Control Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlAntennas with 300 Ω Flat Twin Leads Antennas with 75 Ω Round LeadsConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels Connecting Cable TVConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels Cable without a Cable BoxDVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver TV Side Panel Connect Audio Cables Connecting a CamcorderBetween the AV AUDIO-L jacks on TV and the Audio OUT jacks onVideo Connection Connecting a VCRConnecting an Amplifier/DVD Home Theater Connecting a Digital Audio SystemConnecting a PC Using the D-Sub CableOperation Turning the TV On and Off Plug & Play FeatureUsing the Channel Buttons Using the Number ButtonsChanging Channels Adjusting the Volume Viewing the DisplayViewing the Menus Selecting the Video Signal-source Using the Tools ButtonEasy Setting Memorizing the ChannelsStoring Channels in Memory Automatic Method TV begins memorizing all available stationsAuto Program To Select the Source Using the Color buttons on the remote with the Source listTo Edit the Input Source Name Source ListCustomizing the Picture Settings Picture Control Changing the Picture StandardBacklight Activating Detailed Settings Adjusting the Detailed SettingsSetting the Black adjust Setting the Dynamic ContrastSetting the Color Space Adjusting the GammaColor is available when Color Space is set to Custom Customizing the Color SpaceAdjusting the White Balance Adjusting the Flesh ToneSetting the Edge Enhancement Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults Setting the xvYCCPicture Reset Setting the Color Tone Configuring Picture OptionsSetting the Screen Size Activating Picture Options169 Input Source Picture SizeZoom1 Zoom2Setting the Digital Noise Reduction Setting the DNIe Digital Natural Image engineSetting the Hdmi Black Level Setting the Film Mode Setting the Blue Only ModeSetting the Auto Motion Plus 120Hz Viewing Picture-in-Picture PIP Settings Main picture Sub pictureActivating Picture-in-Picture Changing the Size of the PIP WindowChannel Changing the PIP ChannelCustom sound setting, then press the Enter button Press the Enter button to select ModeSound Control Changing the Sound Standard Customizing the SoundOff Setting the TruSurround XTChoosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS track Choosing Preferred LanguagePreferred Language English Multi-Track Sound StereoAuto Volume Off Automatic Volume ControlSelecting the Speaker Enter button Press the Exit button to exitConnecting Headphones Sold separately Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory DefaultsSound Reset Listening to the Sound of the Sub PIP PictureChannel Control Managing Channels Using the Color buttons on the Remote with the Channel ListViewing All Channels Channel ListErasing and Adding Channels Adding multiple channels to Favorites Setting Your Favorite ChannelsDigital Program Guide and Viewing Reservation Reserving a Program Timer ViewingAntenna Air Once Date Start Time 01 01 1009 amConfirming a Viewing Reservation Canceling a reservationModifying a viewing reservation Programmed OptionThen press the Tools button Labeling Channels AnalogStoring Channels in Memory Auto Program Selecting and Deselecting All ChannelsClearing Scrambled Channels Digital Fine Tuning Analog ChannelsClear Scrambled Channel Fine TuneSignal Strength Checking the Digital-Signal StrengthSetting Up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP PC Display Using Your TV as a Computer PC DisplayDisplay Modes HDMI/DVI InputHow to Auto Adjust Setting up the TV with your PCAdjusting the Screen Quality Auto AdjustmentInitializing the Screen Position, Coarse and Fine Changing the Screen PositionTime Setting Setting the Clock Option 1 Setting the Clock ManuallyTime DST Option 2 Setting the Clock AutomaticallyTo cancel the set sleep timer Setting the Sleep TimerVolume Set the required volume level Setting the On/Off TimerAuto Power Off ContentsSetting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN Using the V-ChipFunction Description Selecting a Menu Language Press the or button to select English, Español or FrançaisV-Chip screen will appear How to Enable/Disable the V-ChipHow to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV Parental GuidelinesEnter PIN Chip LockChip Lock TV Parental Guidelines Mpaa Rating How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian English Chip Lock TV Parental GuidelinesCanadian English Canadian French How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian French Using the V-Chip for Digital channels Caption Viewing Closed Captions On-Screen Text Messages AnalogViewing Closed Captions On-Screen Text Messages Digital Setting the Entertainment mode Adjusting the TV On/Off Melody SoundExternal Settings Melody does not playSoftware Upgrade Using the Energy Saving FeatureUpgrading the Software Energy SavingSelf diagnosis Picture TestSound Test Connecting a USB Device Using the Wiselink FunctionUsing the Remote Control Button in Wiselink Menu OperationsUsing the Wiselink Menu Using the Photo ListThis menu shows Photo files saved on an USB memory device Photo ListCurrently selected photo Screen DisplayPhoto Information Window Current Sort StandardSorting Photo List MonthlyTimeline Changing the color information ColorChanging the information of multiple files CompositionChanging the Favorites setting FolderPreference Deleting Multiple Photos Deleting the Photo fileEnter button Delete the selected files? message appear Viewing the Photo InformationViewing a Slide Show Viewing a Photo or Slide ShowTo perform a SlideShow with only the selected files Playing current groupStart Slide Show or Stop Slide Show Viewing a photoRotate Icon Current OSD FunctionZoom Slide Show SpeedBackground Music Background Music setting menu is displayed Background Music SettingPicture Mode Sound ModeUsing the Music List Currently selected musicShows the currently selected music Sorting Music List TitleMusic Artist MoodChanging the Mood information Genre Deleting the Music file Deleting Multiple Music filesViewing the Information Playing a Music File Playing a music filePlaying the music group Repeating Music Play Playing the selected music filesMusic Repeat Mode Using the Setup MenuSelect to control the slide show speed Screen Saver Run TimeConnecting Anynet+ Devices About Anynet What is Anynet+?To connect to a TV To connect to Home TheaterSetting Up Anynet+ Following settings help set the Anynet+ functionsAnynet+ HDMI-CEC Device List Setup Anynet+ Menu Scanning and Switching between Anynet+ DevicesAnynet+ Menu Description Anynet+ DeviceWhen the recording device is not displayed When there is more than one recording deviceRecording Listening through a Receiver Home theaterTroubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Possible Solution Appendix TroubleshootingVolume accordingly Box, not your TVDigital signal Picture appears distorted Devices, not TV ‘Resets all settings to the defaultCorner of the screen Disconnecting the Stand Installing the StandEntering the menu Auto Wall-Mount Adjustment Sold separatelyRemembering the Position Moving to the remembered positionLCD-TV Wall Mount Kit Specifications VesaOptional Using the Anti-Theft Kensington LockTo avoid the TV from falling Securing the TV to the WallPlease purchase these additionally WallSpecifications TOP View DimensionsTOP View Jack Panel Detail 3.7H X 9.1W 50.0 GNU General Public License GPL Version 2, JunePreamble Page How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs No WarrantyVersion 2.1, February GNU Lesser General Public License LgplPage Page No Warranty END of Terms and 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LN46A630 specifications

The Samsung LN46A630 is a 46-inch LCD television that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality visual experiences. Released as part of Samsung's popular A630 series, this model offers a combination of impressive specifications, technologies, and features that cater to entertainment enthusiasts.

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