Samsung T28E310LT Guide

E-MANUAL

Contents
Channel Setting
1 Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide)
2 Memorizing channels
7 Using the Channel menu
20 Blocking Programs
21 Other Features
Basic Features
29 Changing the Preset Picture Mode
31 Adjusting Picture Settings
37 Calibrating the Screen Display
43 Changing the Picture Options
51 Changing the Preset Sound Modes
52 Adjusting Sound Settings
Preference Features
60 Executing initial setup
61 Setting the Time
63 Using the Sleep Timer
64 Setting the On/Off Timer
70 Economical Solutions
71 Other Features
77 Using the Source List
78 Connecting a USB Device
84 Using the Media Contents
86 Playing the Photos / Videos / Music
94 Using the Soccer Mode
Other Features
95 Viewing the e-Manual
96 Using the Self Diagnosis
99 Updating the Software
100 Changing the Use Mode
101 Viewing the Contact Samsung

❑Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide)
The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video
settings.
The Now & Next guide shows daily TV program information for each channel
according to the broadcasting time.
NWhen you press the INFO button, a channel information banner will appear on
the top of the screen. And then press the ENTEREbutton, you can see the
details of the program.
●Scroll l r to view information for a desired program while watching the current
channel.
Channel Setting
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❑Memorizing channels
Your TV memorizes channels and adds the memorized channels to the Channel
List with the Auto Tuning function. Before your TV can memorize channels, you
must specify the signal source Both, Air, or Cable.
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■Auto Tuning
OMENUm→Broadcasting →Auto Tuning →ENTERE
Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV’s memory.
To start Auto Tuning, follow these steps:
1Select Auto Tuning, and then press ENTERE.
2. Press the ENTEREbutton to select Start.
3. Select Air or Cable or Both by highlighting and then pressing ENTERE.
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4. Select Scan, and then press ENTERE. Auto Tuning starts.
NAfter all the available channels are stored, Auto Tuning removes scrambled
channels. When done, the Auto Tuning menu then reappears. This process
can take up to 30 minutes.
NAutomatically allocated program numbers may not correspond to actual
or desired program numbers. If a channel is locked, the PIN input window
appears.
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How to Stop Auto Tuning
1. Press the ENTEREbutton to select Stop.
2. A message will ask Stop Auto Tuning?. Select Yes by pressing the lor r
button.
3. Press the ENTEREbutton.
NWhen you select Change Settings, antenna setting screen appears. You
can set antenna settings and start channel search again.
NPress the Scan Again to restart channel search.
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■Antenna
OMENUm→Broadcasting →Antenna →ENTERE
To begin the memorizing procedure, follow these steps:
1. Select Antenna, and then press ENTERE.
2. Select the source of your TV signal, Air or Cable.
NSelecting Air or Cable also changes the actual signal input from Air to Cable
or Cable to Air.
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❑Using the Channel menu
■Channel List
OMENUm→Broadcasting →Channel List →ENTERE
The Channel List contains the channels your TV displays (added channels) when
you press the channel button. You can view channel information, Added Ch.,
Edit Favorites, Favorites 1 - Favorites 5. Press r(Mode) button to change the
channel mode.
NWhen you press the CH LIST button, Channel List screen is displayed at
once.
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Mode
●Antenna: Switch between Air and Cable.
●Edit Favorites: Set channels you watch frequently as favorites. Add or delete
the selected channel in Favorites 1 - Favorites 5.
NFor detailed information about using Edit Favorites, refer to “Edit
Favorites”.
●Favorites 1 - Favorites 5: Show all favorite channels, arranged in up to five
groups. Each group has a separate screen.
NThe TV displays Favorites 1 - Favorites 5 only if you have added favorites
using Edit Favorites.
●All: Show all channels.
●TV: Show TV channels.
●Analog: Show analog channels.
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■Guide
NMENUm→Broadcasting →Guide →ENTERE
The EPG (Electronic Program Guide) information is provided by broadcasters.
Using program schedules provided by broadcasters, you can specify programs
you want to watch in advance so that the channel automatically changes to the
selected program channel at the specified time. Program entries may appear blank
or out of date depending on a channel status.
●aRed (Quick Nav): Viewing the TV programs on the list quickly using l/r
buttons.
●bGreen (Channel category): Select the type of channels you want to display.
●{Yellow (Schedule Manager): Moves to the reserved programs in Schedule
Manager.
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■Schedule Manager
OMENUm→Broadcasting →Schedule Manager →ENTERE
You can set a desired channel to be displayed automatically at the intended time.
In addition, you can view, modify or delete a channel you have reserved to watch.
NYou must set the current time first using the Time →Clock function in the
System menu to use this function.
1. Press the Schedule on the Schedule Manager screen. The Schedule
Viewing menu appears.
2. Press the u/d/l/rbuttons to set each option menu.
●Antenna: Select the desired broadcasting signal.
●Channel: Select the desired channel.
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●Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday. If you
select Manual, you can set the day you want.
NA check (c) mark indicates a day you selected.
●Date: You can set a desired date.
NDate is available only when you select Once in Repeat.
●Start Time: You can set the start time you want.
NIf you want to edit or cancel a reserved schedule, select the reserved schedule
on Schedule Manager. Then press the ENTEREbutton and select the Edit
or Delete.
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■Edit Channel
OMENUm→Broadcasting →Edit Channel →ENTERE
You can add or delete channels.
Deleting a channel from the channel list
1. Go to Edit Channel screen.
2. Press the u/dbuttons to select the desired channel, and then press
ENTEREbutton. The (c) mark indicates the channel you’ve selected.
NYou can select more than one channel.
NPress ENTEREbutton again to deselect the channel.
3. Press
b(Delete) button. The selected channel has been deleted from the
channel list.
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Adding a channel to the channel list
1. On the Edit Channel screen, press the TOOLS button, and then select the
Category.
2. Select All and press the OK button. A deleted channel appears in All channel
list.
NYour TV will display all channels, including channels you deleted from the
channel list, on the All.
NA gray-colored channel indicates the channel has been deleted.
3. Select a deleted channel, and then press the b(Add) button.
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NUsing the colored and function buttons with the Edit Channel.
●bGreen (Delete / Add)
–Delete: Deletes a channel from the channel list.
–Add: Adds a deleted channel. It only appears when you select the
deleted channel in All.
●{Yellow (Lock / Unlock): Lock a channel so that the channel cannot be
selected and viewed.
–This function is available only when the Channel Lock is set to On.
–The PIN input screen appears. Enter your 4-digit PIN, the default of
which is “0-0-0-0”. Change the PIN using the Change PIN option.
●}Blue (Select All / Deselect All): Selects or deselects all channels at
once.
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●Ÿ(Go To): Goes to channel directly by pressing numbers (0~9).
●k(Page): Moves to next or previous page.
●T(Tools): Displays the option menu. The option menu items that appear
may differ depending on the channel status and type.
–Sorting: Arranges the channel order according to channel number
orname on the list.
–Antenna: Select the desired broadcasting signal.
–Category: Change the channel mode to All, Added Ch., Recently
Viewed, Mostly Viewed, TV, Analog. The selected channel mode is
displayed.
–Edit Favorites: Go to Edit Favorites screen directly.
–Channel Info: Display details of the selected channel.
–Rename Channel: Rename analog channels. The new name can be up
to 5 characters long.
–Information: Display details of the selected program.
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■Edit Favorites t
OMENUm→Broadcasting →Edit Favorites →ENTERE
You can add, edit or delete favorite channels.
Adding a channel to the Favorites 1 - Favorites 5
1. Go to Edit Favorites screen.
2. Press the u/dbuttons to select the desired channel, and then press
ENTEREbutton.
3. Choose a specific favorite list among Favorites 1 - Favorites 5 using b
(Change Fav.) button, and then press the }(Add) button. The selected
channel has been added in Favorites 1 - Favorites 5.
NOne favorites channel can be added in several of favorites among Favorites
1- Favorites 5.
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Deleting a channel from the Favorites 1 - Favorites 5
1. On the Edit Favorites screen, select the favorite list using b(Change Fav.)
button.
2. Move to favorite list, and then select the desired channel you want to delete.
3. Press the }(Delete) button. The selected channel has been deleted from the
Favorites 1 - Favorites 5.
NIf you want to change the favorite channel order, press the a(Change
order) button and change the order using u/dbuttons.
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NUsing the colored and function buttons with the Edit Favorites.
●aRed (Category / Change order)
–Category: Changes the channel mode to Added Ch., Recently
Viewed, Mostly Viewed, All, TV, Analog The selected channel mode is
displayed.
–Change order:change the favorite channel order.
●bGreen (Change Fav.): Changes favorite list among Favorites 1-5.
●{Yellow (Select All / Deselect All): Selects or deselects all channels at
once.
●}Blue (Add / Delete)
–Add: Adds selected channels to Favorites1-5.
–Delete: Delete a favorite channel from Favorites1-5.
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