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Connecting to the Audio/Video Input/Outputs

 

 

 

 

 

The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on

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your model.

 

 

 

Rear of TV

(depending on the model)

 

OUTPUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

INPUT

VIDEO AUDIO

MONITOR

-OUT

INPUT

(MONO)

VIDEO L-AUDIO-R

MONITOR

-OUT

INPUT

AV cable

(depending on the model)

VCR

Decoder/

Video game device

Video disc player

Camcorder

Satellite receiver

The Audio/Video connector on the rear of the television is used for equipment with an RGB output.

Front (or Side) of TV

 

 

 

 

AV cable

(depending on the model)

 

 

(depending on the model)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Audio/Video connector on the front (or side) of the television is used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players and certain video games.

Camcorder

Video disc player

Decoder/

Video game device

When both the front (or side) and rear connectors are connected to external equipment, the front (or side) AV has the priority.

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Samsung CRT Direct View TV manual Connecting to the Audio/Video Input/Outputs, AV cable

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.