Identifying Problems | Samsung TX P2730 specification

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If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center.

Identifying Problems

Problem	Possible Solution


Poor picture	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.

Poor sound quality.	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.

No picture or sound.	Try another channel.
	Press the TV/VIDEO button.
	Make sure the TV is plugged in.
	Check the antenna connections.

No color, wrong colors or tints.	Make sure the program is broadcast in color.
	Adjust the picture settings.
	If the set is moved or turned in a different
	direction, the power should be OFF for at least
	30 minutes.

Picture rolls vertically.	Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.

The TV operates erratically	Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try
	operating it again.

The TV won’t turn on.	Make sure the wall outlet is working.

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Contents

Owner’s Instructions Page Operation InstallationYour New TV Appendix Special FeaturesTroubleshooting List of Features Accessories Familiarizing Yourself with The TV ´ Video Input jack Side Panel JacksAudio Input jacks Super Video Input jack 2/DVD Audio Inputs Rear Panel JacksVideo Input jack AUDIO-VIDEO Monitor Output jacks ¨ Number buttons Remote ControlMode +100 Not available ¸ VCRDVD, DVR or STB ControlsPIP Controls Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads Connecting VHF and UHF AntennasChapterI N S TA L L AT I OTwoN Separate VHF and UHF Antennas Connecting Cable TVAntennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Cable without a Cable Box This terminal might be labeled Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All ChannelsConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels ANT IN, VHF in or simply, Cable Box Switch Connecting a VCR Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV Make sure the jacks you are using are underneath the number Connecting an S-VHS VCR Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Connecting a Camcorder Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Make sure to match the + Press the Power button on the remote control Plug & Play FeatureYou can also use the Power button on the front panel Turning the TV On and Off Clock Ton to select the Setup, then press the Enter buttonAuto Program Air Enjoy your watching On-screen menus disappear from the screen after two minutes Viewing the Menus and On-Screen DisplaysViewing the Menus Viewing the Display Idioma Español Selecting a Menu LanguageTime Repeatedly press Selecting the Video Signal-sourceMemorizing the Channels Auto Program Storing Channels in Memory Automatic Method Added Adding and Erasing Channels Manual MethodAdd/Delete Deleted Using the PRE-CH Button to select the Previous Channel Using the Channel ButtonsDirectly Accessing Channels Changing Channels Auto Program Add/Delete Deleted Air/CATV AV modeLabeling the Channels Name Clock Set 09 30 am Setting the ClockOption 1 Setting the Clock Manually Auto Option 2 Setting the Clock AutomaticallyCertain broadcasts may not PBS Channel Air Time Zone Set time can be changedAuto PBS Channel Air Auto PBS Channel Air Time Zone ATL Will automatically disappear after about 10 seconds After adjusting an item, the gaugeCustomizing the Picture Movie Using Automatic Picture SettingsPress the Enter button again Mute Adjusting the VolumeUsing the Mute Button Treble Mode CustomCustomizing the Sound Treble55 Sound Using Automatic Sound SettingsMono Auto Volume Music Movie Enter button Viewing an External Signal SourceSetting the Signal Source Source List TV Edit Name Assigning Names to External input modeSource List AV1 Video Changing the Color Tone ChapterS P E C I a L F E AT UFourR E S Changing the Screen Size Quick way to access the Screen sizeJust press the P.SIZE button on the remote control Size Normal Digital NR Off Digital Noise ReductionPressing the or button will alternate between On and Off Tilt More Digital NR Off TiltPress the or button to select Tilt Tilt Surf Using the R.Surf FeatureSurf Off Stereo Auto Volume Off MoreChoosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS Soundtrack Off More Mono Auto Volume Off More OffO f Press the Enter button to select Time Setting the On/Off TimerTo deactivate the On time, select Off during this step Setting the Sleep Timer On Timer Volume Setting the Preferred Volume LevelOn Timer 06 30am Off Timer 12 00pm Power OFF Mute 8 2 4 Power on Using the V-ChipSetting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN Enter PIN screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number PIN number How to Enable/Disable the V-ChipHow to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines Chip Lock Yes Chip Lock Yes E C I a L F E AT U R E S NC-17No children under age Adults only How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian EnglishMpaa Rating screen will appear Mpaa Rating How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian French Canadian English French, then press Press the or buttonTo select the Canadian General Ans+ 8+ General-Not recommended for young children Viewing Closed Captions Caption OffOff Mode Channels FieldCaption Off Mode Misspellings and unusual Alternate between On and Off Setting the Blue Screen ModePressing the or button will Blue Screen More Language English Blue Screen Melody Setting The On/Off MelodyMelody Viewing the Demonstration Source List AV1 Edit Name Customizing Your Remote Control DVD Codes Remote Control Codes VCR CodesCable Box Codes Identifying Problems ChapterS P E C I a L F E AT UFiveR E S Specifications Cleaning and Maintaining Your TVUsing Your TV in Another Country Canada