Samsung LN-R377D manual

BN68-00929A-00

LN-R377D

This device is a Class B digital apparatus.

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Contents

Main Precautions When Displaying a Still Image Astill image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. Integrated When you connect a computer or a game console to the TV and select the 4:3 screen mode. Chapter 1: General Information Chapter 2: Connections Chapter 3: Operation Chapter 4: Picture Control Chapter 5: Sound Control Chapter 6: Channel Control Chapter 7: PC Display Chapter 8: Time Setting Chapter 9: Function Description Chapter 10: Appendix List of Parts List of Features Chapter 1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV Page Remote Control Page Installing Batteries in the Remote Control If the remote control doesnt work Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas Chapter 2 Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below. Cable without a Cable Box Because this TV is cable-ready, you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels. Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels This terminal might be labeled ANTOUT, VHF OUT or simply, OUT. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels This terminal might be labeled ANTIN, VHF IN or simply, IN. Page Connecting a VCR Follow the instructions in Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape to view your VCR tape. Connecting an S-VHS VCR Connecting a DVD/Set-Top Box via DVI This can be applied only if there is a DVI Output connector on the external device. Connecting a DVD/Set-Top Box via HDMI This can be applied only if there is the HDMI Output connector on the external device. What is HDMI? Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Connecting a Digital Audio System The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Digital Audio System to your TV. Connecting a PC Connecting an Amplifier/DVD Home Theater Chapter 3 Adjusting the Volume At any time, you can cut off the sound using the MUTE button. Changing Channels Turning the TV On and Off Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. Viewing the Menus Plug & Play Feature Page If you want to reset this feature... Note Plug and Play can only be accessed in the TV mode. Memorizing the Channels Page Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) Setting Up Your Remote Control Note Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCR Note on Using Remote Control Modes: VCR 1 2 3 4 5 Page Page English-28 Remote Control Codes 01 BN68-00929A-00Eng.qxd 6/8/05 8:21 AM Page 28 VCR DVD Cable Box To Select the Source To Edit the Input Source Name Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. Chapter 4 Using Automatic Picture Settings Page Adjusting the Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference. DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) Changing the Screen Size Screen size selection depends on the type of video input. 16:9 Panorama Zoom1 Zoom2 4:3 Freezing the Picture Viewing Picture-in-Picture PIP Settings Selecting a Signal Source (External A/V) for PIP Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main image Note ATV: Analog TV DTV : Digital TV COM1 : Component 1 COM2 : Component 2 Changing the PIP Channel Changing the Position of the PIP Window The Double ( ) mode cannot be selected in position. Page My Color Control Blue, Yellow, Pink and White Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast detects the visual signal input and adjusts to create optimum contrast. Brightness Sensor Chapter 5 Customizing the Sound Using Automatic Sound Settings Setting the TruSurround XT TRADEMARK & LABEL LICENSE NOTICE Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - Digital Preferred Language Page Automatic Volume Control Reduces the differences in volume level among broadcasters. Selecting the Internal Mute Sound output from the TV speakers is muted. Choosing a Digital Sound Format DOLBY DIGITAL Setting the On/Off Melody Amelody sound can be set to come on when the TV is powered On or Off. Chapter 6 Selecting the Antenna To Set-up Your Favorite Channels Labeling Channels Viewing the Channel Lists You can display a list of all channels or your favorite channels. Editing the Channel Lists You can edit channels to be added or deleted. Fine Tuning Analog Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. Checking the Digital-Signal Strength LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Chapter 7 Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display How to Auto Adjust T Changing the Screen Position Initializing the Screen Position or Color Settings Chapter 8 Setting the Clock Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually Page Option 2: Setting the Clock Automatically Page The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 30 to 180 minutes). Page Chapter 9 Selecting a Menu Language Selecting the Film Mode Digital Noise Reduction Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Option Page Viewing Closed Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Analog The Analog Caption function operates in either analog RF channel mode or external signal mode. Page Viewing Closed Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Digital The Digital Captions function operates on digital channels. Page Alternate method: Menu Transparency Level Adjusts the transparency of the menu screen. Setting the Function Help Displays help on the menu functions. Using the V-Chip How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions using the TV Parental Guidelines Allow all: Press to unlock Block all: Press to lock all TVratings. Page Page How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian English Allow All: Press to unlock Block All: Press to lock How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian French Allow All: Press to unlock Block All: Press to lock all TVratings. How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (Emergency Escape) Electronic Program Guide Using the Electronic Program Guide Page Viewing Information about Channels Page Remind List Viewing the Remind List Up to 8 programs can be scheduled. To View the Remind List To Remove the Scheduled Programs Chapter 10 Identifying Problems Page Installing the Stand Disconnecting the Stand Installing the Wall Mount Kit Using Your TV in Another Country Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock Specifications * Referring to Display Modes, page 108. Display Modes