Samsung LTM 1575W Familiarizing Yourself with The TV

CHAPTERONE: YOUR NEW TV 1.2

Familiarizing Yourself with The TV

Front Panel Buttons

The buttons on the front panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen

menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control.

YOUR NEW TV

SOURCE

Press this button to display a menu of all the

available signal sources. When the menu

appears.

Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's fea-

tures.

VOL(VOLUME) – , +

Press to increase or decrease the

volume. Also used to select items on the on-

screen menu.

CH ▼and CH ▲

Press to change channels. Also press to highlight

various items on the

on-screen menu.

POWER

Press to turn the TV on and off.

SPEAKER

∏

Remote Control Sensor

Aim the remote control towards this spot on the

TV.

”

POWER & TIMER indicator

Lights up when you turn the power off.

Contents

Main Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION Thank You for Choosing Samsung Important Safety Information Page Page C Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 Chapter 2: Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Chapter 3: Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.1 C Chapter 4: Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . .4.1 Chapter 5: PC Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.1 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . .6.1 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A.1 List of Features Chapter One Familiarizing Yourself with The TV Page Page Page Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas Chapter Two Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below. Page 2 .4 Connecting a VCR 2 .6 Connecting an S-VHS VCR Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player owner's manual. Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your Set-Top Box owner's manual. Connecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box The connections for a typical set-top box are shown below. Connecting a Camcorder Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 3 .1 Chapter Three Turning the TVOn and Off You can also use the Power button on the front panel. Plug & Play Feature Page The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Selecting a Menu Language 3 .5 Memorizing the Channels Selecting the Video Signal-source Page Changing Channels Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel. Page 3 .9 Setting the Clock Customizing the Picture The customer can select Nor- mal, Warm, or Cool according to personal preference. 3 .11 Using Automatic Picture Settings Alternate method: Customizing the Sound 3 .13 Using Automatic Sound Settings Alternate method: Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape You must select the appropriate mode in order to view the VCR or Camcorder signal on the TV. Quick way to access the external signal: Simply press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control. 4 .1 Fine Tuning Channels Chapter Four LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) nate between On and Off. 4 .3 Setting the Blue Screen Mode Pressing the VOL- or VOL+ but- tons will alternate between On and Off. Freezing the Picture Changing the Screen Size 4 .5 Special Sound Options Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack The text at the bottom of the menu tells you if the incoming audio is stereo, SAP, or mono. CHAPTERFOUR:SPECIALFEATURES 4.6 Auto Volume nate between On and Off. select Auto volume. Press the VOL +button to select On. exit. 4 .7 Virtual Dolby nate between On and Off. select Virtual Dolby. Press the VOL +button to select On. Adjusting the Headphone Sound Note: Headphones must be purchased separately. 4 .9 Note: Sound Select can also be used to select the Main or Sub sound over the speak- ers. Selecting the Headphone Sound You can select either Main or Sub when PIP is On. Setting the On/Off Timer Before using the timer, you must set the TVs clock. (See Setting the Clock on page 3.9) 4 .11 To deactivate the On time, select Off during this step. Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 10 to 180 minutes). Viewing Closed Captions Viewing Picture-in-Picture You can use the PIPfeature to simultaneously to watch two video sources. Page 4 .15 Using the V-Chip 0-0-0-0. Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) Quick way to access the V.CHIP menu: Simply press the V.CHIP button on the remote control. How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip 4 .17 How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings:G, PG, PG- 13, R, NC-17, X Page Chapter Five Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display Page Adjusting the Screen Quality 5 .4 Changing the Screen Position To Return the Screen Position settings to the default position Changing the Screen Color Standard 5 .6 Adjusting the Screen Color Settings Press the PC button on the remote control to select the PC mode. To Return the Custom settings back to the default position Identifying Problems Chapter Six T Display Modes (MHz) (Hz) (kHz) Mode Resolution Horizontal Installing VESA compliant mounting devices Refer to page A.3 to remove the base. Rear cover Mounting pad Wall Mount Instructions Page Retractable Stand Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock Pin Assignments Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV Using Your TV in Another Country Specifications . LTM1575W LTM1775W