Samsung LT-P 1545 User manual

BN68-00633A-05
1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864)
U.S.A
Samsung Electronics America
Service Division
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlin ton, NJ 07856
www.samsun usa.com
Canada
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
Samsung Customer Care
7037 Financial Drive
Mississau a, Ontario
L5N 6R3
www.samsun .ca
LT-P1545
LT-P1 45
LT-P2045
LT-P2045
U
This device is a Class B di ital apparatus.
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Chapter 1: Your New TV
List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Front Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
If remote control doesn’t work! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Chapter 2: Installation
Connecting VHF and UHFAntennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Separate VHF and UHFAntennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Connecting Cable TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Cable without a Cable Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels . . .8
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels . .8
Connecting a VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Connecting an S-VHS VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Connecting a DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Chapter 3: Special Features
Turning the TV On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Changing Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Using the Channel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Using the PRE-CH Button to select the Previous Channel . .13
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Using Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Viewing the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Chapter 4: Operation
Plug & Play Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Memorizing the Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Selecting the Video Signal-source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) . . . . . . . .17
To check the channels stored in memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
To select channels over 100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
ADD and DEL Channels (Manual Method) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
To select the Input Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
To Edit the Input Source Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Using Automatic Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Customizing the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
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Using Automatic Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
To select the Sound option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Selecting a Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Setting the lue Screen Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Adjusting the Color Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Automatic volume control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Option 2: Using the Local P S Channel to Automatically
Set the TV Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Setting the On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Viewing Closed Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Using the V-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
How to Set up Restrictions Using the ‘TV guidelines’ . . . . .38
How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAA Ratings:
G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip
locks a Channel (‘Emergency Escape’) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Chapter 5: PC isplay
Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
How to Set up Your PC Software (Windows only) . . . . . . . .42
Adjusting the Screen Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Changing the Screen Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
To Initialize the Screen Position or Color Settings . . . . . . . . .45
How to Auto Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Using Automatic Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Customizing the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Adjusting the Color Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Customizing the color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Identifying Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Appendix
Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Retractable Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Installing VESA compliant mounting devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Installing the Wall Mount Kit (sold separately) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Using Your TV in Another Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
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List of Features
Your TV was designed with the latest technology.
This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features:
• Easy-to-use remote control
• Easy-to-use on-screen menu system
• Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off
• Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV s memory
• Automatic channel tuning for up to 194 channels.(Air : 69 , STD : 125 )
• A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems
• Fine tuning control for the sharpest picture possible
• A built-in multi-channel sound decoder for stereo and bilingual listening
• Built-in, dual channel speakers
• Headphone jack for private listening
List of Parts
Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Chapter One
YOUR NEW TV
Remote Control
(BN59-00429A) &
Batteries (AAA x 2)
Power Cord
17 : 3903-000144
15 /20 : 3903-000085
Owner’s
Instructions
Wall Mount kit
15 /17 : BN96-01270A
20 : BN96-01271A
15” / 17”20”
17”
15” / 20”
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Familiarizing Yourself with Your New V
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
Displays a menu of all of the available
input sources (TV, VIDEO, S-VIDEO,
Component, PC)
MENU
Press to see an on-screen menu of
your TV’s features.
– VOL +
Press to decrease or increase the volume.
Press to see an on-screen menu on the screen.
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.
HEADPHONE JACK
Connect a set of external headphones to
this jack for private listening.
SPEAKERS
REMO E CON ROL SENSOR
Aim the remote control towards this spot
on the TV.
POWER INDICA OR
Lights up when you turn the power off.
(Red light shows in stand-by mode, Red
shows when you turn the power on, and light
is off after the power is on. Green shows
when you set Timer on or off.)
You can also use the SOURCE( )
button on the TV s control
panel to make selections.
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YOUR NEW TV
Rear Panel Jacks
Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected
continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player.
For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 6 ~ 12.
POWER INPU
PC AUDIO IN (STEREO)
PC VIDEO INPU
Connect to the video output port on your PC.
VIDEO INPU
Connect a video signal from a
camcorder or VCR.
AUDIO INPU
Connect an audio signal(L/R) from a
camcorder or VCR.
S-VIDEO INPU
Connect an S-Video signal from a
camcorder or VCR.
V AN ENNA
Connect to an antenna or to a cable
TV system.
COMPONEN
Connect a component video/audio.
KENSING ON LOCK
(See page 53)
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YOUR NEW TV
Remote Control
POWER (See Page 13)
Turns the TV on and off.
NUMBER BU ONS
Press to select channels
directly on the TV.
+100
Press to select channels over 100.
For example, to select channel
121, press “+100,” then press
“2” and “1.”
CH and CH
(Channel Up/Down)
Press CH or CH to change
channels.
VOL+ and VOL-
Press to increase or
decrease the volume.
MU E (See Page 13)
Press to temporarily cut off
the sound.
SLEEP (See Page 34)
Press to select a time for the TV
to turn off automatically.
MENU
Displays the main on-screen
menu.
UP/DOWN/LEF /
RIGH /EN ER
Use to select on-screen menu
items and change menu values.
(The remote control will only
function with VCR or DVD units
that are compatible with the LCD TV.)
AU O PROG.
Use to store the broadcast/cable
channels that you receive.
P.MODE
Adjust the TV picture by selecting
one of the preset factory settings.
You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV.
When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV.
PRE-CH
Turns to the previous channel.
SOURCE (See Page 19)
Input source selection
INFO DISPLAY
Use to see information on the
current broadcast.
EXI
Press the menu to exit.
ADD/DEL
Use to store and delete channels
to/from memory.
CAP ION
Press to set caption on/off.
M S
(Multichannel elevision Stereo)
Press to choose stereo, mono or
Separate Audio Program
(SAP broadcast).
S.MODE
Adjust the TV sound by selecting one
of the preset factory settings.
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3
Replace the cover.
Remove the batteries and store them
in a cool, dry place if you won t be
using the remote control for a long
time.
The remote control can be used
up to about 23 feet from the TV.
(Assuming typical TV usage,
the batteries last for about one year.)
2
Install two AAA size
batteries.
Make sure to match the “+” and
“–” ends of the batteries with the
diagram inside the compartment.
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
1
Slide the cover out
completely.
YOUR NEW TV
If remote control doesn’t work
Check the following:
1. Is the TV power switch on?
2. Are the plus and minus ends of the batteries reversed?
3. Did the batteries run out?
4. Is the power out, or is the power cord unplugged?
5. Is there a special fluorescent light or a neon sign nearby?
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Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas
If your antenna has a set of leads that
look like this, see “Antennas with
300-ohm Flat Twin Leads” below.
If your antenna has one lead that looks
like this, see “Antennas with 75-ohm
Round Leads” on page 7.
If you have two antennas, see “Separate
VHF and UHF Antennas” on page 7.
Antennas with 300-ohm Flat win Leads
If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or “rabbit ears”) that has
300-ohm twin flat leads, follow the directions below.
Chapter wo
INSTALLATION
1
Place the wires from
the twin leads under
the screws on a 300-
75 ohm adaptor (not
supplied). Use a
screwdriver to tighten
the screws.
2
Plug the adaptor into
the TV ANTENNA
terminal on the
bottom of the back
panel.
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