NThe Anynet+ function only works when the active source on the TV remote control is set to TV.

N The button works only while in the recordable state.

N You cannot control Anynet+ devices using the buttons on the TV. You can control Anynet+ devices only using the TV remote control.

N The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions. In this case, reselect the Anynet+ device. N The Anynet+ functions do not operate with other manufacturers’ products.

The , operations may differ depending on the device.

Anynet+ Menu

The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV.

Anynet+ Menu

Description

 

 

View TV

Switches from Anynet+ to TV broadcast mode.

 

 

Device List

Displays the Anynet+ device list.

 

 

Recording

Starts a recording. (This menu works only for a device supporting recording.)

 

 

Menu

Shows the menu of the connected device.

Example: When a DVD Recorder is connected, the DVD Recorder’s title menu appears.

 

 

 

INFO

Shows the play control menu of the connected device.

Example: When a DVD Recorder is connected, the play control menu of the DVD Recorder appears.

 

 

 

Timer Recording

Allows reserving a recording. (This menu works only for a device supporting recording reservations.)

 

 

Stop Recording

Stops recording.

 

 

Receiver

Sound is output through the receiver (home theater).

 

 

Setup

You can set the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), auto turn off, and searching connections for using Anynet+.

 

 

Recording

You can make a recording of a TV program using a Samsung recorder.

1.Press the TOOLS button.

2.Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Recording Immediately and press the ENTERE button. Recording begins.

When there is more than one recording device

When multiple recording devices are connected, the recording devices are listed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a recording device and press the ENTERE button. Recording begins.

When the recording device is not displayed

Select Device List and press the red button to search devices

3.Press the EXIT button to exit.

 

 

 

 

View TV

 

 

 

Device List

 

 

 

Recording

:

DVDR

 

DVDR MENU

 

 

 

DVDR INFO

 

 

 

Receiver

:

On

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

 

 

 

 

NPressing the button will record whatever you are currently watching. If you are watching video from another device, the video from the device is recorded.

NBefore recording, check whether the antenna jack is properly connected to the recording device. To properly connect an antenna to a recording device, refer to the recording device’s users manual.

Listening through a Receiver (Home theater)

You can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker.

1.Press the TOOLS button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Receiver.

2.Press the ◄ or ► button to select to On.

Now you can listen to sound through the receiver.

3.Press the EXIT button to exit.

N If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list.

N The receiver will work when you have properly connected the Optical IN jack of the receiver to the Optical Out jack of the TV. N When the receiver (home theater) is set to On, you can hear sound output from the TV’s Optical jack. When the TV is

displaying a DTV(air) signal, the TV will send out 5.1 channel sound to the Home theater receiver. When the source is a digital component such as a DVD and is connected to the TV via HDMI, only 2 channel sound will be heard from the Home Theater receiver.

N When listening through the receiver, there are restrictions for using the audio-related (MTS, Preferred language) menus.

N If there is a power interruption to the TV when the Receiver is set to On (by disconnecting the power cord or a power failure), the Speaker Select may be set to External Speaker when you turn the TV on again.

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Samsung PN50B40PD, PN42B430 user manual Recording, Listening through a Receiver Home theater

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