Samsung LN-T4053H User manual

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Precautions When Displaying a Still Image
AStil!image may cause permanent damage to the TV Screen
*Do not display a still image on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image reten!i0n.
This image retention iS atso known as '%creenburn!k
To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image.
he LCD TV in 4:3 format for a long period of time may leave traces dborders displayed onthe
iqt and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emission onthe screen.
Playing a DVD or a game €0nsole may Causea Similar effect b the screen.
Damages Causedby the above effect are not Coyered by the warranty,
, Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period oftime may produce partial after-images.
To prevent this effect,reduce the brightness! and _contrast'when displaying still images.
Precauciones al mostrar en la pantalla una imagen flja
La _magenfija puede causar da_os Dermanemes en _apantalta de1[e_evJsor.
• No deje una imagen fija en Ia pantatla LCD durante mas de dos noras ya que se podda proauclr una re_enci6nde Ia imagen en
la oantaIIa. Este fen6meno de retenci6n de imageries tamblen se denomina "auemadura ae oamaua.
Pard evitar que se proauzca esa aerslstencla de ta imagen, reauzca el nlvel de luminosidad y ae comras_eae la Dantaila
cuanao muestre tmagenes fijas.
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•Vet magenes fijas de v aeojuegos _ PCdurante mas tiempo det qdicado pueqe producir res[os ae Jmagenesparciales.
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Contents
[] _istof Features......................... 2 = ClearingScrambledChannels- Dgt[aa.......... 39
Accessones....................... 2 = SettingtneChannelLists......................... 40
g VtewlngtheControtPane .......................................................3 _ Toset-upYourFavoriteChannets..........................................._.1
Vtewlngthe ConnectionPanel aepenalngonmemoaet ........4 = Uslngthe ChannelLists.... 42
[] RemoteControl LN-T2353HLN-T2354H. LN-T2653H ........5 [] ViewingtneChannelLists................................................. 42
= RemoteControl _N-T3253H.LN-T4053H1..............................6 = LabelingChannels...............................................................43
= lnstailingBatteriesintheRemoteControl 7 = LNA _owNoiseAmplifier)......................................................43
FineTuningAnalogChannels.................................................44
Checkingthe Dig[a]-SignalStrengm......................................_-,_
= ConnectingVHFandUHFAntennas................................... 7
= ConnectingCableT', ................................................................
8
[] ConnectingaVCR ....................................................................9
Connectinga DVDPlayer/Set-TopBox..................................10
Connectinga Camcorder.......................................................10
= Connectinga DVDPlayer/Set-TopBoxvia HDMI................ 11
= Connectinga DVDPlayer/Set-TopBoxvia DVl......................tl
[] Connectinga DigitalAudioSys[em.........................................12
m ConnectinganAmp]ifier/DVDHomeTheater.........................!2
g Connectinga PC. 12
= usingYourTV as aComputer(PC) Display ..........45
DisplayModes......................................................................45
[] Setting upthe TVwith your PC...............................................46
SettingtneHomeTheaterPC.................................................47
= Setting[neClock.....................................................................48
= TurningtheTVOn and Off...................................................13
[] Plug&Pla_Feature........................... 13
m ChangingChanneis 14
= Adjusting_neVolume........................... 15
[] Viewingthe Display 15
m Viewingthe Menus.................................................................16
[] MemorizingtheChannels.......................................................16
SettingUpYourRemoteContro {aepenalngonthemode L.18
[] RemoteCent-91Codes 20
= Selectinga MenuLanguage ..........52
m SettingtheBlue _creenMode................................................52
= usingthe GameMode 53
m Viewing ClosedCaptions On-ScreenTextMessages -
Analog.................................................................................54
= Viewing ClosedCaptions On-ScreenTextMessages -
Digital ...................................................................................55
MenuTransparency_eve 56
= Usingthe EnergySaving Feature.................... 56
[] ToSelecttheSource aepenaingonti_emodel ....................... [] Setting[ne FunctionHelp.......................................................57
To EdittheIncut SourceNamelaepenalngonthe mode ...23 [] SettingtheUgh[ Effect............................................................57
[] DigitalNoiseReduction..........................................................58
UsingtheV-Chip...................................................................59
UpgradingtheSoftware(dependlngonthe model ................66
= usingAutomaticPictureSettings. 24
= AdJus[lngtheColorTone........................................................25
Activating Backiight.................................................................25
= AdJus[lngtheDetailedSettings 26 m usingtheWlSELINKFunction _N-T3253N.LN-T4053H.....6_-
= ChanglngtheScreenSize................................ 29 = Usingthe WlSELINKMenu 68
[] SettingtheActiveColor..........................................................30
= DNIe DigitalNatural Imageengine_ 30
= Freezingthe Picture(depending3n[nemoael 31
[] HDMIBlackLevel...... 31
[] Settingthe Film Mode.............................................................31
[] Viewing Picture-in-Picture.......................................................32
[]Usingthe PHOTO(JPEG_LJs[ 69
[]using the MP3List................... 76
Usingthe SetupMenu 78
= WhatisAnynet+? (LN-T3253H.LN-T4053H1 80
= ConnectingAnynet+Devices 80
g SettingUpAnyne[+ 81
CustomizingtheSound................ 34 = ScanningandSwitchingbetweenAnynet+Devices...............81
usingAutomaticSoundSettings...........................................34 = Recording ............................................................................82
m SettingtheTruSurroundXT..................................... 35 = Listeningmrougha Receiver Hometnea[er 83
ChoosingaMulti-ChanneISound MTS_track - Digital .........35 = CheckPointsbeforeRequestingService...............................83
[] ChoosingaMulti-ChanneISound MTS)track- Analog........36
AutomaticVolumeControl......................................................36
[] SelectingthelnternalMute.....................................................37 = Troubleshooting....................................................................84
SettingtheOn/Off Melody .....................................................37 = InstallingtheStand 86
mus[enlng tothe Soundof the Sub _PIPtPtc[ure.....................38 = DisconnectingmeStand .......................................................86
= Resetting[heSoundSettingstothe Factor, Defaults............38 = Wall-MountAdjustment(LN-T4053H)(Soldseparately........87
= ConnectingHeadphones 38 _ WaltMount KitSeecifJcations_"VESA1 88
SelectingtheAntenna............................................................39 = usingtheAnti-TheftKensingtonLock.....................................89
Seecifications.................................................................. 89
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List of Features
Adjustable picture settings that can be stored in the TV's memory.
*Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off.
*A special sleep timer.
V-Chip function.
Excellent Digital Interface & Networking :
With a built-in HD digital tuner, non-subscription HD broadcasts can be viewed with no Set-Top Box needed.
Remote Control
The supplied remote can be used to operate the TV as well as most DVD players, Set-top boxes, Cable Boxes and
VCRs.
Excellent Picture Quality
- DNte technology provides life-like clear images.
SRS TruSurround XT
- SRS TruSurround XT provides a virtual Dolby surround system.
Accessories
Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV.
If any items are missing_ contact your dealer.
RemoteControl& Batteries(AAAx 2)
LN-T2353H,LN-T2653H(BN59-00598A)
LN-T2354H(BN59-00615A)
LN-T3253H,LN-T4053H(BN59-00599A)
Cover-Bottom
LN-T2353H,LN-T2653H
PowerCord CleaningCloth (BN63-93221B)
(3903-000144) (BN63-O1798A) LN-T2354H(BN63-03221C)
LN-T3253H(BN63-03103B)
LN-T4053H(BN63-03113B)
Stand Stand Screw
LN-T2353H(BN96-O4663A) Warranty Card /Registration
LN-T2354H(BN96-04663B) LN-T2353H, LN-T2653H, Owner's Instructions Card /Safety Guide Manual
LN-T2653H(BN96-O4663A) LN-T3253H (6002-001294) (Not available in all locations)
LN-T3253H (BN96-04662A) LN-T2354H (6003-001324)
>-The items color and shape may vary depending on the model.

Viewing the Control Panel
Buttons on the Lower-RicLhthtPart of the Panel
The buttons on the lower-right panel control your TV's basic feature& including the on-screen menu.
To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control
=........................................................................................................ ,
m
MENU
+
VOL
CH
J
Front Panel buttons
Touch the right side of
each button to operate.
The product color and shape may vary depending on the model.
O SOURCEC_
Toggles between all the available input sources
(TV, AVl, AV2, S-Video 1, S-Video 2, Component1,
Component2, PC, HDMtl, HDMI2, HDMt3).
In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would
use the ENTER button on the remote control.
>- 23,26 inch model supports TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video1,
S-Video 2, Component 1,Component 2, PC, HDMI1,
and HDMI2 only.
@MENU
Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's features.
O+VOL -
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
In the on-screen menu, use the + VOL - buttons as you
would use the _1and _ buttons on the remote control.
^CNv
O
Press to change channels.
In the on-screen menu, use the ^ CN v buttons as
you would use the A and _" butons on the remote
control.
(POWER}
Press to turn the TV on and off.
POWER INDICATOR
Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up
in stand-by mode.
O REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV.
SPEAKERS

Viewing the Connection Panel (depending on the model)
Rear Panel Jacks
Use the rear panel jacks to connect A/V components that will be connected continuously, such as VCR or DVD players.
For more information on connecting equipmenL see pages 6-12.
i ANT 1 IN ANT_ IN
i {AIR ) (CABLE)
® ®
[Side Panel Jacks]
li .....
g
S-V
VIg
0
C_ .....
\_
O AUDIO OUT
Connects to the audio input jacks on your Amplifier/
Home theater.
O DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
Connects to a DigitaJ Audio component.
O PC IN
Connects to the video and audio output jacks on
your PC.
HDMI iN 1,2,3/DVi IN(HDMII) (AUDIO R/L}
Connects to the HDMI jack of a device with an HDMI
output.
Use the HDMI IN 1 terminal for a DVl connection to an
external device.
You should use the DVt to HDMI cable or DVI-HDMt
adapter (DVt to HDMI) for a video connection, and the
DVl tN R-AUDIO-L' terminal for audio.
- No sound connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI
connection
- When using an HDMI/DVl cable connection, you must
use the HDMI IN 1 terminal.
- 23,26 inch model supports HDMI1 and HDMI2 only.
O ANT 1 IN/ANT 2 IN
Connects to an antenna or cable TV system.
EX LINK
Connect this to the jack on the optional wall mount
bracket. This will allow you to adjust the TV viewing angle
using your remote control.
O COMPONENT IN
Connects Component video/audio.
SERVICE (LN-T2353H, LN-T2354H, LN-T2653H}
Connector for SERVICE only
QAVINI/AVIN2
Video and audio inputs for external devices, such as a
camcorder or VCR.
S-VIDEO
Connects an S-Video signal from a camcorder or VCR.
_) POWER INPUT
Connects the supplied power cord
KENSINGTON LOCK
The Kensington lock (optional) is a device used to
physically fix the system when used in a public place.
If you want to use a locking device, contact the dealer
where you purchased the TV.
_" The place of the Kensington Lock may be different
depending on its model.
_) _"_ HEADPHONE
Connects a set of external headphones for private
listening.
_) WISELINK (LN-T3253H,LN-T4053H)
Connect a USB mass storage device to view photo
files(JPEG) and play audio files (MP3).

Remote Control (LN-T2353H, LN-T2354H, LN-T2653H)
You can use the remote control up to adistance of about 23 feet from the TV.When using the remote, always point it directly atthe
TV.You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR, Cable box, DVD player,or Set-Top Box.
OPOWER
Turns the TV on and off.
NUMERIC BUTTONS
Press to change the channel.
Press to select additional channels(digital
and analog) being broadcast by the same
station. For example, to select channel
"54-3", press "54", then press "-" and "3"
CH LIST
Usedto display Channel Lists on the
screen.
ANTENNA
Press to select "AIR" or "CABLE".
O VCR/DVD Functions
- Rewind
- Stop
- Play/Pause
- Fast/Forward
VOL(_)/VOL (_
Press to increase or decrease the
volume.
=_(MUTE)
Press to temporarily cut off the sound
MENU
Displays the main on-screen menu.
&MODE
Press to select the sound mode.
RETURN
Returns to the previous menu.
P.MODE
Press to select the picture mode.
_) SRS
Selects SRS TruSurround XT mode.
_) MTS
Press to choose stereo, mono or
Separate Audio Program
(SAP broadcast).
SLEEP
Press to select a preset time interval
for automatic shut off.
AUTO PROG.
Press to automatically store selected
TV/Cabte channels.
SET
Sets the remote to control your
TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-Top Box
TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR
Press to operate your TV,
DVD, STB, CABLE (box), or VCR
(see pages 18-22.)
_) When pressing this button, a number
of buttons on the remote control (e.g.
TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR, VOL and
CH buttons) light up for a few seconds
and then turn off to save power.
This function is convenient for using
the remote at night or when dark.
(LN-T2353H, LN-T2653H)
@) SOURCE
Press to display all of the available
video sources.
!_1 PRE-CH
Tunes to the previous channel.
_) FAV.CH
Press to switch to your favorite channels.
_) HDMt
Selects the HDMI mode directly.
ca@/CH®
Press to change channels.
EXIT
Press to exit the menu.
i_) UP.t, !DOWN'V' /LEFT*_ /
RIGNTI_ lENTERi2_
Use to select on-screen menu items
and change menu values.
INFO
Press to display information on the TV
screen.
_) CAPTION
Controls the caption decoder.
@) STILL
Press to stop the action during a
particular scene.
Press again to resume normal video.
_) P.SIZE
Picture size selection.
PiP
Picture-in Picture ON/OFF.
(_ CH /-,Iv
Displays the available channels in
sequence. (These buttons change
channels in the PIP window only.)
1_ ADD!DEL
Use to store and delete channels
to/from memory.
_) RESET
When your remote does not work,
change the batteries and press the
RESET button for 2-3 seconds before
use.
PO_R ®®
®®
REW $TOP PLAY'PAUSE FF
®®@®
_'- This is a special remote control for the visually impaired, and has Braille
points on the Power, Channel, STOP,PLAY/PAUSE and Volume buttons.
>--The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light.

Remote Control (LN-T3253H, LN-T4053H)
You can use the remote control up to adistance of about 23 feet from the TV.When using the remote, always point it directly atthe
TV.You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR, Cable box, DVD player,or Set-Top Box.
OPOWER _) SOURCE
Turns the TV on and off Press to display all of the available
video sources.
NUMERIC BUTTONS
Press to change the channel. _) PRE-CH
_ Tunes to the previous channel.
Press to select additional channels(digital _) WISELINK
and analog) being broadcast by the same
station. For example, to select channel
'54-3", press "54", then press "-" and "3"
CH LIST
Usedto display Channel Lists on the
screen.
ANTENNA
Press to select "AIR" or "CABLE".
VCR/DVD Functions
- Rewind
- Stop
- Play/Pause
- Fast/Forward
VOL(_)/VOL(_
Press to increase or decrease the
volume.
=_(MUTE)
Press to temporarily cut off the sound.
MENU
Displays the main on-screen menu.
B.MODE
Press to select the sound mode.
RETURN
Returns to the previous menu.
I_ P.MODE
Press to select the picture mode.
_) CAPTION
Controls the caption decoder.
_) FAV.CH
Press to switch to your favorite channels.
SLEEP
Press to select a preset time interval
for automatic shut off.
SRS
Selects SRS TruSurround XT mode.
(_ SET
Sets the remote to control your
TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-Top Box
TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR
Press to operate your TV,DVD, STB,
CABLE (box), or VCR
(See pages 18-22)
_) When pressing this button, a number
of buttons on the remote control (eg.
TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR, VOL and
CH buttons) light up for a few seconds
and then turn off to save power.
This function is convenient for using
the remote at night or when dark.
This function enables you to view and
play photo (JPEG) and audio files
(MP3) from an external device.
(Refer to page 68)
_) REC
Records for Live Broadcasting.
ca®/CH®
Press to change channels.
i_) EXIT
Press to exit the menu.
_) UPA !DOWNT /LEFT*_ t
RIGNTI_ tENTER _'
Use to select on-screen menu items
and change menu values.
INFO
Press to display information on the TV
screen.
_) Anynet+
Runs the Anynet view functions and
sets up Anynet devices.
_) STILL
Press to stop the action during a
particular scene.
Press again to resume normal video.
_) P.SIZE
Picture size selection.
PiP
Picture-in Picture ON/OFF.
_) CH A/V
Displays the available channels in
sequence. (These buttons change
channels in the PIP window only.)
t_) MTS
Press to choose stereo, mono or
Separate Audio Program
(SAP broadcast).
_} RESET
When your remote does not work,
change the batteries and press the
RESET button for 2-3 seconds before
use.
>-This is a special remote control for the visually impaired, and has Braille
points on the Power, Channel, STOP, PLAY/PAUSE and Volume buttons.
>-The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light.

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. /7.
2. Install two AAA size batteries. -'--7"/Z:_
>Make sure to match the "+" and "-" ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.
3. Replace the cover.
>Removethe batteriesand storethem in a cool, dryplace ifyou won't be usingthe remote controlfor a /,5
long time.
The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV.
>_If the remote control doesn't work, check the following:
1. Is the TV power on?
2. Are the plus and minus ends of the batteries reversed?
3. Are the batteries drained?
4. Is there a power outage, or is the power cord unplugged?
5. Is there a special fluorescent light or neon sign nearby? 1
Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas
If your antenna has a set of leads that look like the diagram to the right, see 'Antennas with 300
(1Flat Twin Leads" below.
If your antenna has one lead that looks like diagram to the right, see 'Antennas with 75 (1Round
Leads". I
If you have two antennas_see "Separate VHF and UHFAntennas".
Antennas with 300 QFlat Twin Leads
If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or "rabbit ears") that has 300 (1 twin flat leads, follow the directions
below.
1. Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on a 300-75 (1 adapter
(not supplied).
Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws.
2. Plug the adaptor into the ANT 2 IN (CABLE) terminal on the back of the TV.
Antennas with 75 Q Round Leads
1. Plug the antenna lead into the ANT 1 IN (AIR) terminal on the back of the TV.
Sejoarate VHF and UHF Antennas
If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before con-
necting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops).
1. Connect both antenna leads to the combiner. _¢_
2. Plug the combiner into the ANT 1 IN (AIR) terminal on the bottom of the rear panel.

Connecting Cable TV
To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructionsbelow.
Cable without a Cable Box
1. Plug the incoming cable into the ANT 2 IN (CABLE) terminal on the back of the TV.
BecausethisTViscable-ready,youdonotneedacableboxtoviewunscrambledcablechannels.
Conneetinq to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels
1. Find the cable that is connected to theANT OUT terminal on your cable box.
Thisterminalmightbelabeled"ANTOUT+',"VHFOUT+,orsimply,'OUT".
2. Connectthe otherendof thiscableto the ANT 2 IN(CABLE)terminalon thebackof theTV.
Connectinq to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels
If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-
way splitter+an RF (A/B) switch, andfour lengths of RF cable. (These items are available atmost electronics stores.)
Find and disconnect the cable that is
connected to the ANT IN terminal on your
cable box.
>- Thisterminalmightbelabeled"ANTIN",
"VHFIN"or simply,"IN'+.
2. Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.
Connect an RF cable between the OUTPUT
terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal
on the cable box.
Incoming
cable Splitter
incoming
cable Splitter _==== =====t_ J
Cable BOX
Connect an RF cable between the
ANT OUT terminal on the cable box and
the B-IN terminal on the RF(A/B) switch. Incoming
cable Splitter
Cable Box Switch
Connect another cable between the other
OUT terminal on the splitter andthe A-IN
terminal on the RF (A/B) switch. incoming ,u i_ Ol '
Cable BOX Switch
Connect the last RF cable between the
OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and
the ANT IN terminal on the rear of the TV.
ANT IN
+o
cable Splitter _rJ RF (A]'_" B)
Cable BOX Switch
Afteryou have made this connection,set the A/B switch to the "A"positionfor normal viewing.Set the A/B switchto the "B"positionto
view scrambledchannels. (When you set theA/B switch to "B', you will need to tune your TVto thecable box'soutput channel,which is
usuallychannel 3 or 4.)

Connecting a VCR
Video Connection
These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the
instructions on pages 7-8). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system.
1. Unplug the cable or antenna
from the back of the TV.
2, Connectthe cableor antenna
totheANT INterminalon the
backof theVCR.
Connect an RF Cablebetween
theANT OUTterminalon the
VCR and the ANT 1IN (AIR)or
ANT 2 IN(CABLE) terminalon
theTV.
Connect aVideo Cable
between theVIDEO OUT jack
onthe VCR and theAV IN 1(or
AV IN2) [VIDEO]jack on the
TV.
Connect Audio Cables
between the AUDIO OUT
jacks on the VCR and the
AVlN 1 (orAV IN 2)[R-
AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV.
Ifyou have a "mono"
(non-stereo) VCR, use a
Y-connector (not supplied)
to hook up to the right
and left audio input jacks
of the TV. If your VCR
is stereo, you must
connect two cables.
VCR Rear Panel
TV Rear Panel
RF Cable tNot supplied)
Follow the instructionsin "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" to view your VCR tape.
>_Each VCR has a different back panel configuration.
When connecting a VCR_match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.
S=Video Connection
Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an VCR.
(This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VCR)
1. To begin_ follow steps 1-3
in the previous section to
connect the antenna or
cable to your VCR and
your TV.
Connect an S-Video Cable
between the S-VIDEO OUT
jack on the VCR and the
AV IN1 [S-VIDEO] jack on
the TV.
Connect Audio Cables
between the AUDIO OUT
jacks on the VCR and the
AV IN1 [R-AUDIO-L] jacks
on the TV.
TV Rear Panel
An S-Videocable maybe includedwith a VCR.(If not,check your local electronicsstore.)
>- Each VCR has a different back panel configuration.
:_ When connecting a VCR, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.

Connecting a Camcorder
The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV.
They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using aVCR
1. Connect a Video Cable
between the AV tN2
[VIDEO] jack on the
TV and the VIDEO OUT
jack on the camcorder.
2. Connect Audio Cables
between the AV tN2
[R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the
TV and the AUDIO OUT
jacks on the camcorder.
TV Side Panel
> Each Camcorder has a different back panel configuration.
:_ When connecting a Camcorder, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.
Connecting aDVD PlayedSet-Top Box
The rear panet jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV.
1. Connect a Component
Cable between the
COMPONENT IN(t or 2)
[Y,PB, PR]jacks on the TV
and the COMPONENT
[Y, PB,PR]jacks on the
DVD/Set-top Box.
2. Connect Audio Cables
between the COMPONENT
IN(1 or 2) [R-AUDIO-L]
jacks on the TV and the
AUDIO OUTjacks on the
DVD/Set-top Box
Component Cable (Not supplied)
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TV RearPanel
Component video separates the video into Y (Luminance (brightness)), Pb (Blue) and
Pr (Red) for enhanced video quality.
Be sure to match the component video and audio connections.
For example, if connecting the video cable to COMPONENT IN, connect the audio cable
to COMPONENT IN also.
> Each DVD Player/STB has a different back panel configuration.
>- When connecting a DVD player/STB, match the color of the connection terminal to the
cable.

Connecting a DVD PlayedSet-Top Box via HDMI
This connection can only be made if there is an HDMI Output connector on the external device.
Connect an HDMI Cable
between the HDMI IN
(1,2 or 3) connector on the
TV and the HDMI connector
on the DVD player/Set-Top
Box
DVD Player Rear Panel
HDMI Cable {Not supplied)
TV Rear Panel TV Side Panel
What is HDMI?
, HDMl(High-Definition Multimedia Interface), is a next-generation an interface that
enables the transmission of digital audio and video signals using a single cable.
• The difference between HDMI and DVl is that the HDMI device is smaller in size,
has the HDCP (High Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection) coding feature installed.
>_ Each DVD player/STB has a different back panel configuration.
>- 32,40 inch model supports HDMI 3 only
Connecting aDVD PlayedSet-Top Box via DVI
This connection can only be made if there is a DVI Output connector on the external device.
1. Connect a DVIto HDMI
Cable or DVI-HDMI Adapter
between the HDMI IN 1
connector on the TV and
the DVI connector on the
DVD player/Set-Top Box.
Connect Audio Cables
between the DVl IN (HDMI 1)
[R-AUDIO-L] jack on the
TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks
on the DVD player/
Set-Top Box.
TV Rear Panel
;_ Audio Cable (Not supplied)
i¥i DVI to HDMI Cable (Not supplied)
_- EachDVDplayer/STBhasa differentbackpanelconfiguration.
When connectinga DVDplayer/STB,matchthe colorof theconnectionterminaltothe cable.
>_ When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1 terminal.

Connecting aDigital Audio System
The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Digital Audio System to your TV.
Connect an Optical Cable
between the "DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)'
jacks on the TV and the
Digital Audio Inputjacks on
the Digital Audio System.
When a Digital Audio
System is connected to the
"DIGITALAUDIO OUT
(OPTICAL)" terminal:
Decrease the volume
of the TV, and adjust the
volume level with the
system's volume control.
Digital Audio System TV Rear Panel
> 5.1CH audio is possible when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1CH.
> Each DigitalAudio System has a different back panel configuration..
Connecting an Amplifier/DVD Home Theater
Connect Audio Cables
between the AUDIO OUT
[R-AUDIO-L] on the TV
and AUDIO IN JR-AUDIO-
L] on the Amptifier/DVD
Home Theater.
When an audio amplifier is
connected to the 'AUDIO
OUT [L-AUDIO-R]"
terminals: Decrease the
volume of the TV, and adjust
the volume level with the
Amplifier's volume control.
Amplifier/DVD Home Theater
TV Rear Panel
> Each Amplifier/DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration.
> When connecting an Amplifier/DVD HomeTheater, match the color of the connection
terminal to the cable.
Connecting aPC
1. Connect a D-Sub
Cable between PC IN
[PC] connector on
the TV andthe PC
output connector on
your computer.
2. Connect a PCAudio
Cable between PC IN
[AUDIO] jack on the
TV and the Audio Out
jack of the sound card
on your computer.
TV Rear Panel
> Each PC has a different back panel configuration.
:_ When connecting a PC, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.
>When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1 terminal.

Turning the TV On and Off
Press the POWERO button on the remote control.
You can also use thed) button on the front of the panel.
_OWER
Plug &Play Feature
When the TV is initially powered on_basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently:
Press the POWER button on the remote control.
The message "Menu language, Shop Mode, Channels and Time will beset." is
displayed.
Press the ENTER button, then "Select the language of the OSD" menu is
automatically displayed.
2. Press the A or _' buttons to select language, then press the ENTER button.
The message "Select Home Mode when installing this TV at home." is displayed.
3. Press the _ or 1_buttons to select 'Shop" or "Home", then press the
ENTER button.
The message "Select the antennas to memorize." is displayed.
:_ We recommend setting the TV to Home mode for the best picture inyour
home environment.
:_ Shop mode is only intended for use in retail environments.
>"If the unit is accidentally set to Shop mode and you want to return to Dynamic
(Home) mode, press any Volume button and then hold down the MENU button
for five seconds on the side panel of the TV.
4. Press the A or T buttons to memorize the channels of the selected connection.
Press the ENTER button to select "Start".
>'-If the antenna is connected to ANT I(AtR), select "Ai¢ and if it is connected to
ANT 2 (CABLE), select "Cable".
> If both ANT 1 (AIR) and ANT 2 (CABLE) are connected, select the 'Air + Cable".
> In Cable mode, you can select the correct signal source among STD, HRC,
and IRC by pressing the A or _" button, then press the ENTER button.
Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that
exists in your particular area.
5. The TV will begin memorizing alt of the available channels.
After alt the available channels are stored_the Auto program menu reappears.
Press the ENTER button when channel memorization is complete.
The message "Select the clock mode." is displayed.
:_To stop the search before ithas finished, press the ENTER button with stop
selected.
Press the ENTER button.
Press the A or _' buttons to select 'Manual' or 'Auto", then Pressthe
ENTER button.
The message "Set to daylight savings time." is displayed.

7. PresstheAor_'buttonstoselect"On"or"Off",thenPresstheENTERbutton.
Themessage"Selectthetimezoneinwhichyoulive,"isdisplayed.
PresstheAorVbuttonstohighlightthetimezoneforyourlocalarea.
PresstheENTERbutton.Ifyouhavereceivedadigitalsignal,thetimewillbeset
automatically.
IfnoLseepage49tosettheclock.
9. Themessage"Enjoyyourwatching."isdisplayed.
Whenyouhavefinished,presstheENTERbutton.
ff you want to reset this feature...
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the A or T buttons to select "Setup', then press the ENTER button,
2. Press the ENTER button again, to select 'Plug & Play'.
3. The message "Menu language, Shop Mode, Channels and Time will be set,"
is displayed,
Changing Channels
Usinc£the Channel Buttons
Press the CHG or CH® button to change channels.
>"When you press the CH@ or CH® button, the TV changes channels in
sequence.
You wilt see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have
memorized at least three channels). You wilt notsee channels that were either
erased or not memorized. See page 17to memorize channels.
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Usinqthe PRE-CH Button to select the Previous Channel
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The TV will switch to the last channel viewed. _ _
>-To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart, tune to one
channel, then use the number button to select the second channel, Then
use the PRE-CH button to quickly alternate between them. AN'_NA CHLIB_INK REC

Adjusting the Volume
1. Press the VOL ® or VOL® buttons to decrease or increase the volume.
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UsingMute
At any time, you can cut offthe sound using the MUTE button.
1. Press MUTE button and the sound cuts off.
The word "_" will appear in the lower-left corner of the screen.
2. To turn mute off_ press the MUTE button again, or simply press the
VOL® orVOL® buttons.
Viewing the Display
Tile display identifies the current channel andthe status of certain audio-video settings.
1. Press the INFO button on the remote control.
The TV will display the channel, the type of sound_
and the status of certain picture and sound settings.
[_ Press the INFO button once more or wait approximately 10 seconds and the
display disappears automatically.

Viewing the Menus
1. With the power on_press the MENU button.
The main menu appears on the screen. The menu' s left side has five icons:
Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input.
2. Use the A or 'V buttons to select one of the five icons.
Then press the ENTER button to access the icon's sub-menu.
3. Press the EXIT button to exit.
The on-screen menus disappear from the screen after about one minute.
Memorizing the Channels
Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both "off-air" (Air) and "Cable" channels. After the available
channels are memorized, use the CH_ or CHQ buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change
channels by entering the channels digits. There are three steps for memorizing channels: selecting a broadcast source, memoriz-
ing the channels (automatic) and adding or deleting channels (Channel Lists).
Selectinc[ the Video Sicznal-source
Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to
the TV (i.e. anAir or a Cable system).
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the ,L or • buttons to select 'Channet"_ then press the
ENTER button.
2. Press the ENTER button select "Antenna".
Press the _, or T buttons to select "Air" or "CabW', then press the ENTER button.
Press the EXIT button to exit.

Storinq Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the _, or T buttons to select "Channel', then press the ENTER button.
2. Pressthe A or T buttons to select "Auto Program", then press the ENTER button,
Press the A or T buttons to select the antenna connection, then press the
ENTER button.
>*Air: "Air" antenna signal. /Cable: "Cable' antenna signal. /
Air+Cable: "Air" and "Cable" antenna signals.
When selecting the Cable TV system: Press the ENTER button to start the auto
program. By default, the cable TV system is set to "STD". If you want to select
another type of cable system, press the A or T button to select "STD", 'HRC" or
"IRC".
>_STD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your
local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your
particular area. At this point the signal source has been selected.
Press the ENTER button to start the auto program.
:_ Tostop the search before it has finished, press the ENTER button with stop
selected.
5. After all the available channels are stored, the "Auto Program' menu reappears.
Press the EXIT button to exit.

Setting Up Your Remote ControJ (depending on the model)
After the television has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in
five different modes: TV, DVD, Cable, Set-Top Box, VCR, Pressing the corresponding
button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control
whichever piece of equipment you choose.
The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players, VORs, Cable boxes, and
Set-Top Boxes.
Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCR
1. Turn off your VCR
2, Press the VCR button on yourTV's remote control
3, Press the SET button on your TV's remote control.
4. Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the VCR code
listed on page 20 of this manual for your brand of VCR. Make sure you enter three digits [......
of the code, even if the first digit is a "O'.
({f more than one code is listed, try the first one.) .......
5. Press the POWERO button on the remote control.
Your VCR should turn on if your remote is set up correctly.
If your VCR does not turn on after set up, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, but try one of the
other codes listed for your brand of VCR.
If no other codes are listed, try each VCR code, O00through 080.
Note on Using Remote Control Modes: VCR
When your remote control is in "VCR" mode, the volume buttons still control your TV's
volume.
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Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box
1. Turn off your cable box.
2. Press the CABLE button on your TV's remote control.
3. Press the SET button on your TV's remote control.
4. Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the cable box cod_
listed on page 21 of this manual for your brand of cable box. Make sure you enter three
digits of the code, even if the first digit is a 'O'. (If there is morethan one code listed, try
the first one.)
5. Press the POWERO button on the remote control.
Your cable box should turn on if your remote is set up correctly.
If your cable box does notturn on after set up, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, but try one of the!
other codes listed for your brand of cable box. If no other codes are listed, try each code,
go0 through 046........
---Note on Using Remote Control Modes: Cable Box
When your remote control is in "CABLE" mode, the volume buttons still control your TV's
volume.
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