Samsung LA37S8 Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network, Connecting External A/V Devices

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3HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2

-Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set-Top Boxes, DVD players)

-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.

DVI IN(HDMI 2)(AUDIO R/L)

-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.

-When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, it is only possible from the HDMI IN 2 terminal.

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.

Supported modes for HDMI/DVI and Component

 

480i

480p

576i

576p

720p

1080i

HDMI/DVI 50Hz

X

X

X

O

O

O

HDMI/DVI 60Hz

X

O

X

X

O

O

Component

O

O

O

O

O

O

4Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network

To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources:

- An outdoor aerial / A cable television network / A satellite network

6Connecting 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 corre sponding audio out connectors on the A/V device.

-Headphone may be connected to the headphone output (5) on the side of your set. While the head phone is connected, the sound from the built-in speakers will be disabled.

7Connecting 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.

8SERVICE

-Service connection for qualified service engineer.

-Auto Wall-Mount (Refer to page 35)

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Contents 0120-327-527 1300 3623698 3030 1800 1100Precautions When Displaying a Still Image Contents List of Parts Installing the StandInstalling the Wall Mount Kit Power Cord Cover-Bottom StandViewing the Control Panel Speakers PowerPower Indicator Remote Control SensorConnecting Audio Connecting External A/V Devices AVViewing the Connection Panel Connecting External A/V Devices Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television NetworkConnecting Computer Kensington Lock Connecting Component Devices DVDFastext topic selection PIPTeletext Hold Viewing the Remote ControlVolume increase Volume decrease Teletext FunctionsMains lead is attached to the rear of your set Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlSwitching On and Off Placing Your Television in Standby ModePlug & Play Storing Channels Automatically If you want to reset this featureStoring Channels Manually Activating the Child Lock Setting the Channel ListsMove on the next letter Press the button Sorting the Stored ChannelsAssigning Channels Names ThenChanging the Picture Standard Fine Tuning Channel ReceptionChanging the Colour Tone Adjusting the Custom PictureTo select the desired picture effect, follow Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture Changing the Picture Size Activating Backlight Active Colour Off/On Freezing the Current PictureDigital NR / Active Colour / DNIe  Digital NR Off/Low/Medium/High/AutoViewing the Picture In Picture PIP Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory DefaultsPIP operates, X PIP doesn’t operate PIP SettingsChanging the Sound Standard Adjusting the Sound SettingsEnter button Adjusting the Volume Automatically Setting the TruSurround XT SRS TS XTEnter button Press the Exit button to exit Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture Selecting the Internal MuteYou can select this option when the Game Mode is set to On Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory DefaultsConnecting Headphones Selecting the Sound ModeSetting the Sleep Timer Setting and Displaying the Current TimeSwitching the Television On and Off Automatically Press the Menu button to display the on-screen menu Choosing Your Language Blue Screen Off/On  Melody Off/Low/Medium/High Setting the Blue Screen Mode / Selecting the MelodySetting the Home Theater PC Blue ScreenHdmi Black Level Using the Energy Saving FeatureNormal The screen gets brighter Low The screen gets darker Editing the Input Source Names Selecting the SourceDisplaying the Teletext Information Teletext DecoderSelecting a Specific Teletext Using Fastext to Select a TeletextDisplay Modes Setting up Your PC Software Based on Windows XPHDMI/DVI Input Setting the PC Position and moving Yellow buttons To the remembered Wall-Mount Adjustment LA40S8, LA46S8Sold separatelyUsing the Remote Control Buttons Entering the menuNo sound or picture Using the Anti-Theft Kensington LockTroubleshooting Before Contacting Service Personnel OptionalStand Swivel Left / Right Technical and Environmental SpecificationsThis page is intentionally Left blank