Samsung CRT Direct View TV manual Selecting the Sound Mode depending on the model

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Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model)

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The “S.MODE I-II button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched ON, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual-I or “STEREO”, depending on the current transmission.

 

Type of broadcast

On-screen indication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regular broadcast

MONO

(Normal use)

 

(Standard audio)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regular +

MONO MONO

NICAM

NICAM Mono

NICAM

(Normal)

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

NICAM Stereo

STEREO

MONO

 

 

NICAM

(Normal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NICAM Dual-I/II

Dual-IDual-IIMONO

 

NICAM NICAM (Normal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regular broadcast

MONO (Normal use)

 

(Standard audio)

 

 

 

 

 

A2

 

 

 

 

 

Bilingual or Dual-I/II

Dual-I

Dual-II

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

STEREO

MONO

 

 

 

(Forced Mono)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to the “MONO” position using the S.MODE I-IIbutton.

If the stereo signal is weak (or if intermittent Stereo-Mono) and automatic switching occurs, then switch to the “MONO” mode.

When receiving mono sound in the AV mode, connect to the “L” input jack on the panels. If the mono sound comes out only from the left speaker, then press the S.MODE I-IIbutton.

Switching the Sound Off Temporarily

You can switch the sound off temporarily, for example you may wish to answer the telephone.

1 Press the MUTE button.

Result: The sound is switched off and “ ” is displayed.

2When you wish to turn the sound back on at the same volume as

before, press the MUTE button again (or either of the volume buttons).

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CRT Direct View TV specifications

The Samsung CRT Direct View TV represents a significant chapter in the evolution of television technology, particularly during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Renowned for its robust image quality and solid build, this television model features a cathode ray tube (CRT) display, which utilizes electron beams to illuminate phosphors on the screen, providing vibrant colors and deep contrast.

One of the hallmark features of the Samsung CRT Direct View TV is its impressive picture quality. The television supports a resolution of up to 480p, allowing viewers to enjoy a sharp and vibrant picture. The CRT technology excels in rendering black levels that enhance the overall viewing experience, making darker scenes look detailed and clear.

Additionally, the Samsung CRT Direct View TV often includes features such as Dynamic Contrast and Color Enhancement technologies. Dynamic Contrast adjusts the brightness of the screen based on the content being viewed, creating a more engaging visual environment. Color Enhancement technology ensures that colors are rendered more accurately and vividly, producing an organic viewing experience that captures the nuances of various media.

Another important characteristic of this television is its longevity. CRT televisions are known for their durability, and the Samsung model is no exception. They are less prone to issues such as burn-in, which can occur with modern flat-panel displays, making them suitable for extended use.

Moreover, the Samsung CRT Direct View TV is often equipped with multiple input options, including composite, S-Video, and RF connectors, allowing users to connect various external devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. The inclusion of a built-in tuner contributes to its versatility, enabling users to access over-the-air broadcasts without the need for an additional set-top box.

The audio quality of the Samsung CRT Direct View TV also deserves commendation. Many models feature integrated speakers optimized for clear dialogue and impactful sound, enhancing the overall entertainment experience, whether watching films, playing games, or catching up on favorite television series.

In summary, the Samsung CRT Direct View TV combines classic technology with features that enhance viewing pleasure. Its vibrant image quality, reliable performance, and solid construction make it a noteworthy option for those who appreciate the nostalgic charm of CRT televisions. While modern flat-screen technologies have largely supplanted CRTs, the Samsung CRT remains a touchstone of enduring quality in the history of home entertainment.