Samsung LW26A33W manual Switching On and Off, Placing Your Television in Standby Mode

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Switching On and Off

The mains lead is attached to the rear of your set.

If you have purchased this set in the United Kingdom, refer to page 60 for further instructions on plug wiring.

1Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.

Result: The main voltage is indicated on the rear of your set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.

2Press the POWER () button on the right-side of your set. Result: The standby indicator right on the front panel.

3Press the numeric button (0~9) or channel up/down (/) button

on the remote control or C/P. button on the right-side of your set.

Result: The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically.

When you switch the set on for the very first time, you will be asked to choose language in which the menus are to be displayed (see page 14).

4To switch your set off, press the POWER () button again.

Placing Your Television in Standby Mode

Your set can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce the power consumption. The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).

1Press the POWER () button on the remote control.

Result: The screen is turned off and a orange standby indicator appears on the front of your set.

2To switch your set back on, simply press the POWER (), numeric buttons (0~9) or channel up/down (/) button again.

Do not leave your set in Standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on holiday, for example).

Turn your set off by pressing the POWER () button on the right-side of the set. It is best to unplug the set from the mains and aerial.

1. Use of the 'POWER' button on the remote is possible only when the TV is in 'Power Saving' (standby) mode. If the TV is powered off, the remote cannot be used to turn the TV on.

2.To retain the time and or automatic alarm settings, always put the TV in stand-by mode with the remote control. Use of the the power switch on the TV will clear all time related settings.

[Benefit] This full 'power off' function is as effective as unplugging the power cable.

TV switches to standby mode when powered off by the remote control. To

return power ( ) to the screen, press the remote control 'ON' or channel button( ). Pressing the power button on the TV does not return power to the screen because in this case, the TV restores the last mode, which was 'Power Saving'.

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