Samsung CFTD2085 User manual

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instructions
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol h-_dk:ates high voltage is present h-tskb. It is
dangerous _o make any kind of contact with any inside part of
d_is product.
This symbol alerts you that importam literature concerning
operatk)n and maintenan{ e has been h-_(luded with this produ( t.
Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provMed to call CATV %:stem
instalbr's attention _o Artkb 820 40 of d_e Na_kmal Electrical Code (Se<tkm 54 of
Canadian Electrk al Code, Part I), that provides guidelines for proper grom-tding
and, h-xparticular, specifies that the <::able grotmd shall be com-xected tothe
grom_cling system of ti_e building as close to ti_e point of cable entry as practical.
Caution: FCC/CSA x'egulations state that any unauthoFized changes or modifica-
tions to this equipment ma.y void the oser_ aothorit.y to operate it.
Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of plug to the wide slot,
and fiflly insert the plug.
Attention: poor evitex" les ehocs elee_riques, introdoire la lame le plus lax'ge de la
fiche darts la bon_e eorrespondante de la prise et poosser josqo'ao fond.
Impo,_tant: One Federal Court has heM tlmt mmuthorized recordh-tg of
<opyrig!_ted TV programs is an inhingement ofU.S. <opyrigi_t laws.
Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any unauti_orized
recording in whole or in part may be in violation of these rights
To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock
hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

03233A(E)-PREFACE 10/30/03 3:51 PH Page 1
Thank You for Choosing Samsung
Thank you for choosin 8 Sams_lr]g! "!o_H new Sams_lng TV repIesents the latest in television
technolog}z _7Jedesigned it with easy-tcMlse on-scieen metals and closed captioning capabili-
ties, making it one of the best txoducts in its class. VVe am proud to ofl'eI you a pK)duct that
will [xovkte convenient dependable sere'ice and erjoyment fbr yeals to come.
Important Safety Information
€ l\_ays be careful \_hen using you1 TV receiver. To reduce the risk of' fire, electrical shock,
and other irjuties, kee t) these safety precautions in mind when installing, usin 8, and
maintaining yo_H machine.
Read all safety and operating instH_ctions befbre opmatin 8 your TV
Keep the safety and operating instnlctions for fl_tt He refer ence.
, Heed all walnings orl the TV teceivei and in the operating instnlctions.
Follow all operating and use instnlctions.
Unphl 8 the TV receiver firom the wall o_ltlet beR>re cleaning. Use a damp cloth; do not use
]iq_lid or aerosol cleaners.
, Never add any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the manufacturer. Such
additiorls can increase the _isk of ['ire, electric shock, or other personal i@m'y.
Do not use the TV receiver where contact with oi immersion in water is a possibility, such as
heal bath tubs, sinks, washing machines, swimmin 8 pools, etc.
Do not [}lace the TV on an unstable calt, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table where it can fall. A falling TV can cause serious i@uly to a
child or achllt, and seriolls damage to the appliance. Use only with
a calt, stand, tlipod, bracket, or table recommended by the manu
fhctulm or sold with the TV] Follow the manufacturer% instluc-
dons when molIt¢in£ the unit, and use a mo_)nting accessory rec-
ommended by the mamlf'act_lrer. Move the TV and cart with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven sur faces cat) make the
unit and cart unsteady and likely to oveK_Hri.
Piovide ventilation foi the TV receiver. The unit is designed with slots in the cabinet for ven-
tilation to protect it fl'onl overheating. Do not block these openings with any o[_ject and do
not [)lace the TV receiver on a bed, sofa, n% or other similal slM'ace. Do not [}lace it rleal a
radiator ol heat register If you place the TV receiver on a rack or bookcase, ensllre that there
is adeq_late ventilatiorl and that you've followed the rnanllfhct_ Her% instn lctiorls fbr rno_lnt-
in S.
Operate youl TV receiver only from the type of power source indicated on the markin8 label.
If you ale not sule of the type of' power supplied to your home, cons@t your appliarlce dealer
or local power compan_
Use only a 8i*lnded or polarized outlet For your safety, this TV is equipped with a polarized
alternating cun'ent line phlg having one blade wider than the other. This phlg will fit into the
power outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug flllly into the outlet try
reversin£ the ph*g. If" the ph _g still does not ['it, contact yo* H_electlician to replace yo_lr o*_tlet
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P['otect the power co['d. Power supply cords should be ]'outed so that they wot_'t be \,_alked
ot_ or pinched by objects placed otl or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at
phlgs, corivenierice receptacles, and the point _ here they exit f_om the unit.
Unplug the TV from the \_all outlet and dis( onnect the arlterlna or (able system during a
lightning storn-i or \_hen lef't unattended and unused for lorlg periods of" time This \_ill pre-
vent (:tamage to the fir]it (hie to lightning arid po\_ePline surges
A\'oid over(head power tines. At] o_ltside anterlna system shorl]d not be ])laced] it] the vicinity
of" overhead power lines or other electcic light or power circuits oi where it can fh]] into such
power lines or circuits. Wherl installing at] orltside antenna system, be extremely caiefil] to
keep f'_orn touching the power lines or ciccuits. Contact with such lines can be fatal.
Do not overload the wall orltlet or extension cords. Overloading cart result it] fire or electiic
shock.
Do not insert anything through the openings it] the unit, \,_here they car] touch dangerous
voltage points or damage paits. Never spill liquid o[" any kind on the mk[
0r'ollt](]ollt(]ooYarltet]r]as,]fat]olltsi(]eat]ter]t]aoY
cable system isconnected to the T_/Ibe s_irethe
antenrlaor cable system isgro_u]ded so as to prmvide
some prmtectionagairlstvoltage surges at]<]b_fllt<ip
staticcharges. Section S 10 of the Natiorla]Electrical
Code, ANSI/N[_])A No.70-1984, provides inf'orn-mtiorl
aborlt proper gro_lnding of the mast and sr_ppor ting
stH lcture, grollrlding of the lead-in wire to arl anterlna
discharge rlnit, size of gr_)rlrlding condrlctors, ]ocatiorl
of' arlterlna discharge unit, corlnectiorl to gro_lrldirlg
electcodes, and requii'ements for the gror mding elec-
tcode,
EXAMPLE OF
ANTENNA GROUNDING ANTENNA
LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA
DISC ARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 8_0 20)
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810 2/)
OUND CLAMPS
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC ART 25O PART H)
,Do not attempt to sewice the TV yorlrself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Unphlg the unit flora the wall or€let and refer servicing to qr mlified service personnel under
the f'ollowing conditions:
-when the power-supply cord or phlg is damaged
- if liquid has beer] spilled on the unit or if objects ]lave fallen into the unit
- if the TV has beer] exposed to ['air] or water
- if the TV does not operate normalby by following the operatir_g instHlctions
- if the TV has been dropped o_ the cabirlet has beer] damaged
- when the TV exhibits a distinct change irl pert'or mance
IfyoH make ac!justn-lerlts youiself, at!just orlly those contiols that are covered by the operat-
ing instHlctions. At!just]rig other controls may resuk it] (]amage and will often require extem
sive work by a qrlalif]ed techrliciarl to restore the TV to normal
When replacement parts are ['equi[ed, be s_lre the setvkte technician rises [eplacen-lent [)arts
specified by the manrlf'acturer or those that ]lave the same characteristics as the original part,
[]nauthorized substitutions may result it] additional ctamage to the unit.
Uporl co)repletion of any service or repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to
per f'orn-i safety checks to detenrline that the TV is it] a saf'e operating condition,
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.
This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance
with § 15.119 of the FCC rules.

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I CONTENTS
Chapter 1 : Your New 3Way Combination Unit ................ 1.1
List of Features .................................................................. J J
FmtJlidrJzing Yourse]f with The %__); ( ombinatJor_ Unit .................................. 12
Fl:ont Pdnel Buttons .................................................... 12
FmngSide Panel ]dcks .................................................. 13
Redr Panel J_d<s ....................................................... 14
Remote Control (]-V Function Buttons) ..................................... 15
Remote Control (DVD Function Buttons) .................................... 16
Remote ContK4 (VCR Functklr] Buttons) .................................... 17
Chapter 2: |nstaJJation .................................. 2.1
( onnerdng VHF dnd UHF Antennas ................................................. 21
Antennas wkh 300 ohm Fiat Twin Leads .................................... 2 i
Anter]n_Js wkh 75 ohrn Round Leads ....................................... 2 i
Separate VHF and UHF Antenr>*s .......................................... 22
( onnecdng CaNe TV ............................................................. 22
CaNe without a CaNe Box ............................................... 22
(}onnecdng to a CaNe Box that DescrambJes
All Channels .......................................................... 22
(}onnec_hlg to a Cable Box that Descrambles
some C]lannels ........................................................ 23
( onnecdng aSecond VCRto Record flora the TV........................................ 24
(}onnecting a ( amcorde_ ......................................................... 25
( onnecting an Audio System ....................................................... 26
Installing Batteries Jn the Remote Control .............................................. 27
Chapter 3: TV Operation ................................ 3.1
Tm nJng the T\/On _rK] Off ......................................................... 31
Viewing the Menus and On Screen DBp]ays ............................................ 31
Viewing the J_'[enus ..................................................... 31
Viewing the Display .................................................... 31
%lecting aMenu Language ......................................................... 32
MemoHzhlg the Channels .......................................................... 33
Selecting the Video .%ignal souKe .......................................... 2>3
Stoling Channels ill Mernoly (Autornatk Method) ............................. 34
Adding and E_asing Channels (Mama] Method) ............................... 35
(}hanging Charmels ............................................................... 36
Using the Channel Buttons ............................................... 36
DJlectly Accesshlg Channels .............................................. 36
Using the P_e CH BurTon to select the Preqous Channel ........................ 36
Adjusting the Volume ............................................................. 37
Using Mute ........................................................... 37
SettJ;]g the Clod< ................................................................. 38
(}usto]nJzing the Picture ........................................................... 39
C]langing the Color Tone ......................................................... 3]0
( ]]angJr]g the Scleen Size ......................................................... 3] ]
Fine ]liningChanne]s ............................................................ 3 ]2
DJgkal Noise Reduction .......................................................... 3 ] 3
Tilt .......................................................................... 2>14
(}t/stomizing the Sound ........................................................... 3]5
Using Automatic Sound Settings .................................................... 3 ]6
Choosing a Multi Qlarmel Soundtrack (MTS) ......................................... 317
Viewing a VCR ol Carncorder Tdpe .................................................. 3 ] 8
Setting the Clod< ................................................................ 3 ] 9
Setting the On/Off Timel ........................................................ 323
SettJr]g the Sleep TJrnec ........................................................... 325
Viewing Closed ( aptions ......................................................... 326
Using the \;(hip ............................................................... 327
SettJr]g Up You Persona] ID Nurnbel (PIN) ................................. 327
How to EnableiDisabb the \;(hip ........................................ 328
How to Set tip Restrictions Using the "TV guidelines" ......................... 328
How to Set up Rest]JctJons using the _'[PAA Ratings:
G, PC, PC 13, R, NC i7, X .............................................. 330
How to Reset the TV aftel the Xi Chip Blocks
a ChanneI {"EmerBency Escape") ......................................... 331
Chapter 4: OVO Operation ............................... 4.1
Playing d Disc ................................................................... 41
Playback ............................................................. 41
Stopping Pbyback ..................................................... 41
Removing Disc ........................................................ 41
Pausing P]aybad< ...................................................... 41
Step Motion Playbad< (Except CD) ......................................... 42
$1o> Modon Playback (Except CD) ........................................ 42
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Chapter 4: DVD Operation (Cont.) ........................ 4.3
Using the Sedrch dnd Skip ;c_/nctJons ................................................. 43
Searching th]ough a ( ]mptel o]: T_ack ....................................... 4 3
Skipping]%acks....................................................... 43
[`]sJng the Disphff Function ......................................................... 44
When Playing <_[)VD ................................................... 44
W]len Playing a ( D/V( D ................................................ 45
Repeat Play ..................................................................... 4G
Program Play and Random Play ..................................................... 47
Proglam Playback ...................................................... 47
Random Playback ...................................................... 47
[`]sing the Disc View Funcdon (VCD) ................................................. 48
Tmc]< View/Index View .................................................. 48
Selecting the Audio Language ....................................................... 49
Using the AUDIO Burton ................................................ 49
[`]sJng the MEN[-] Button {When playing d DVD) ............................. 4 K)
Selecting the Subtitle Ldngtmge ..................................................... 4 ]l
Using the SUBTITLE button ............................................. 4 ] l
Using the MENU Button {W]len playing d DVD) ............................. 4 12
Using the Master Volume ( ontlol Functk_n ........................................... 412
( hanging the ( ameba Angle ....................................................... 4 13
UsJ]]_ the Zoom _tll]ctJol] (DVD/VCD) ............................................... 4 124
Using the Bookmark _urlctior]..................................................... 4]4
UsingtheBookmdlkFunction(DVDiVCD).................................4 14
Recalling a ]_,[d]:]<edScene ............................................... 414
(]ealin_) a Bookrqalk .................................................. 4 ]5
MP3 Play ...................................................................... 41(]
MP3 Play F_mction .................................................... 41 (]
Plog_aln/R,_ndorn playback .............................................. 4 ] (]
CD R MP3 discs ...................................................... 417
Setting up the Language Feau/les ................................................... 418
Using the Pbyel Menu ................................................. 4 ] S
Using the Disc Menu Language ........................................... 419
Setting up the Pment,d Control ..................................................... 420
Setting up the Audio Options ...................................................... 422
Setting up the Display Options ..................................................... 423
Chapter 5: VCR Operation ............................... 5.1
]nse_tJng dnd [;]ec[ing _ Video (4rosette Tdpe ............................................ 5]
Playing a Pre RecoKled Video Cassette Tape ............................................ 52
Playing the Tape ....................................................... 52
Pausing .............................................................. 52
Using Pict/_e Seach .................................................... 53
Using AutornatJc _ acking ............................................... 53
Using the TJrne Counte ................................................. 54
Using Merqol:y Stop .................................................... 55
Using RPLUS ................................................................... 56
Recoldhlg TV Prog]<*rqs As Y{_u %%%tch................................................ 57
Recording ............................................................ 57
Editing While Recording ................................................. 58
Using Advanced Recording Features .................................................. 59
Using One Touch RecoKling .............................................. 59
Recording at a hatel Time ............................................... 5]0
Using Pl:ograrq F:evJew ................................................ 513
Using %ue Repeat ............................................................... 514
Using Block Repeat .............................................................. 515
MTS (Multi Char]nel TdevJsion sound) System ......................................... 516
Selecting the MTS System ............................................... 516
MTS RecordJnjMonitor Mode ........................................... 5 ] 6
Video Dubbing ................................................................. 517
]_'IakJng the Conrlections ................................................ 517
Video D//bbing ....................................................... 5 ] S
Using Special Playback Featules .................................................... 519
Frdme Advance ....................................................... 519
S]o_ motion ......................................................... 5 ]9
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting .............................. 6.1
]derKifyJrlg T\," PIoblerns ........................................................... 61
]dentifyJng DVD Problems ......................................................... 62
]dentifyJng VCR Piob]ems .......................................................... 63
Appendix ............................................. A.1
Cleaning and Maintaining Yuui L4%VdyCon]bJnatJon Unit .................................. A 1
Using YouJ %<%y Cornbir]ation UrJt Jn Another County .................................. A 1
Leal:ning About VkJeo Cassette Tapes ................................................. A2
Sending Tapes to Anot]ler Country ................................................... AS
Specifications ................................................................... AS

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YOUR NEW 3WAY COMBINATION UNIT
List of Features
Your 3way Combination Unit was designed wi@ the lateK technNogy.
This 3way Combination []Hit is a higl>pe_ fbHnauce uuit that inchldes the following spe-
cial [eatt u es:
TV [eatures
" Full Flat screen
Automatic timer to turn the 3way C(_mbinatio_l [JHit on and off
Ac!justable picUne and sound settings that can be sto_ed in the 3way Combinatb_l
I/nit% merncLy
Automatk channel raring f'o_ up to 181 channels
A special filter to le(iuce or eliminate _eception pco[flems
Fine Uming conWol for the sharpest picUue possible
A buibin _-mltbchannel sound decode_ fbr stereo and bilingual listeMng
Bttt-in, dual channel speakers
, A special sleep time_
, V-chip fll lction
OVID Features
DTS digital output fbr DTS-enhanced DVDs
Playback MP3 files fi'on-i CD_ROM
Discs \xhich camlot be t)[aved with this plaven
. DVD-ROM • CDCs Nay audio cng
• CD-ROM nm gaphks,
oCDI • CDV
. HDlayer0fsuperAudioCD
VCR Features
" Hi-Fi Steleo VCR.
4 heads fo_ supetioc slow motiou and stop actior_
"Playback of"S-VHS tapes at bette_ thaH stan(laKt lesolutiou
Real time countei
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YOUR NEW 3WAY COMBINATION UNIT ]
Familiarizing Yourself with The 3way
Combination Unit
Front Pane| Buttons
The buttons on the front panel ('ontt'o] your 3way Combination Ut_it_ basic [eatm'es,
in(hldin 8 the on-sc'ieerl mer}u. To _lse the moi'e advanced ['eat_H'es, you must use the
[emote cont[o].
(}FTD2785
CFTD2085
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YOUR NEW 3WAY COk,,[BINAT]ON UNIT
@Disc tray @
Loadthedisc here.
@ VCR deck
InsertastandardVHSvideotape,
@ SKIP!SEARCH (OVO)
Presstoskiporsearchthetitle,chapteror track,
O PLAY/PAUSE (OVD)
Presstoplayor pausethedisc
@ STOP (DVD) 0
Presstostopthedisc
@OPEN!CLOSE (DVD} @
Presstoopenandclosethedisctray.
@ STANB BY indicator @
LitwhenTVpowerisOff.
@ TIMER indicator @
Litwhentheprogramtimesarestored.
@ REC indicator @
LitwhentheVCRisrecording.
Remote Control Sensor
Aim the remote control towards this spot on the
TV.
REC (VCR)
Pressto beginrecording.
STOP/EJECT (VCR)
Pressto stop a video tape during play, record,
rewind, or fast forward. Pressto eject a video
tape if the tape is stopped,
REW/FF (VCR)
Pressto rewind/hst forward _videotape.
PLAY/PAUSE (VCR)
Pressto playorpauseavideotape,
VOLUME -, +
Pressto increase or decrease the volume,
CHANNEL '_" and A
Pressto changechannels.
POWER
Pressto turn the TVon and off.
Front/Side Pane| .Jacks
You (:ar_ use the [_'['ont/Side parcel,jacks to connect an A/V corTlponent that is used only
occasionally, such as a ('am(:oi'der oi video game. (For inf'oimatiori ()_ ('o_l_e(:ting
ecluipment, see [)ages 2,1 2,6,)
CFTD2785 CFTD2085
@ @
@ VIDEO IN jack
Usedto connect a video signal from acamcorder
or video game.
_} AUDIO IN jacks
Used to connect the audio signals from a cam-
corder or video game.
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YOUR NEW 3\'rAY COMBINATION UNIT
Rear Pane! Jacks
Use the _ear pane] jacks to (orlnect an AJV (omporlent that %i]] be corlne(ted (orltintl-
ously, su(h as a VCR o[ a (am(oH:]ei.
For more information o[1 conne<tin 8 equpment, see [}ages 2.1 2.6.
@ O O O
O DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
Connect to a compatible dolby digital receiver.
0VIDEO-AUDIO INPUTS
Used to connect video_audio signals from VCRs,
laserdLsc players and.similardevices.
AUDIO-VIDEO
[VIONITOR OUTPUTS
Connecttotheaudio-videoinputjacksofa
recordingVCR.
O VHF!UHF
Connect to an antenna otto a cable 3way
Combination Unit system.
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YOUR NEW 3WAY COMBINATION UNIT
Remote Contro| (TV Function Buttons)
YoH can Hse the remote contK)] Hp to aboHt 23 f'eet from the TVI
When Hsing the [emote, always point it diiectly at the TV
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
POWER
]-urnsthe 3wayCombinationUnit
onandoff.
+too
Presstoselectchannelsover100.
Forexample,toselectchannel
121,press"+100,"thenpress"2"
and"1/'
VOL +, VOL -
Press increase or decrease the
volume,
MUTE
Press to temporarily cut off
the sound,
S.STD
Adjust the TV sound by selecting
one ofthe preset factory settings
(or select your personal,
customized sound settings),
RSTD
Adjust the TV picture by selecting
one ofthe preset factory settings
(or select your personal, cus-
tomized picture settings),
MENU
Displays the main on-screen
meKIu,
Oontto! the cursor
in the menu
Allows move to items.
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
TViVCR _ DVD
seJection
PresstoswitchbetweenTV/VCR,
andDVDmode,
PRE-CH
Tunesto the previous channel.
SLEEP
Press to select a preset time inter-
val for automatic shutoff,
CHV and CHA
(ChanneJ Down!Up)
PressCHv orCHA tochange
channels,
|NPUT
Press to watch the TV picture or a
picture from aconnected compo-
nent (VCR,camcorder etc._)
t%4TS (Multichanne!
Television Stereo)
Press to choose stereo, mono or
Separate Audio Program (SAP
broadcast),
DISPLAY
Press to see the channel, time,
current disc mode, audio/video
settings etc., on-screen.
ADD!ERASE
Presstoaddor erasechannelsin
theTV%memory,
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YOUR NEW 3WAY COk,,:iBINAT]ON UN]T 1
Remote Contro| (DVD Function Buttons}
@Search
Press to search forward/back-
ward through a disc.
O Stop
Pressto stop a disc,
O DISC MENU
Pressto display the disc menu.
O ENTER
Confirms a selection,
0 OPEN/CLOSE
Pressto open or close the disc
tray.
O STEP
Pressto advance play oneframe
at a time,
@
@
ZOOM
Pre% to zoomdn during playback,
slow motion or pause mode onthe
selected area of a scene,
ANGLE
PFeSS to access various camera
angles on a DVD.
_} PROGRAM
Forrandom and program play.
@BOOKMARK
Pressto memorize scenes for
replay.
CH
0
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
Ray!pause
Presstoplayorpausediscplay.
Skip
Press to skip the title, chapter, or
track,
TOP MENU
Press to display the top menu ona
DVDor CD/VCDdisc,
RETURN
Press to return to a previous menu
or exit,
SUBTITLE
Press to display the subtitle lan-
guage name abbreviation on-
screen,
AUDIO
Press to access various audio
functions on a disc,
CLEAR
Presstoclearomscreendisplays.
REPEAT
Press to repeat play a title, chap-
ter,track, or disc,
DVD SETUP
Displays the DVDplay's Setup
menu,
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YOUR NEW 3WAY COMBINAT]ON UNIT
Remote Contro| (VCR Function Buttons}
O REWIF.F
Press to rewind/fast forward a
video tape,
O Stop
Press to stop avideo tape.
0 TRK+, -(tracking}
Press to adjust tape tracking.
O OPEN!CLOSE
Press to eject atape.
0 SP/SLP
Press to select the tape recording
speed.
0 P.PLU S
Press to compensate for a poor
rental tape.
@Play!pause
Presstoplayorpauseatape.
O SLOW+,-
Presstowatcha tapeinslow
motion.
Q REC
Press to begin recording.
F.ADV (frame advance}
Press to advance atape frame-
bpframe.
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INSTALLATION
Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas
If yoH_ antenna has a set o[" leads that
look like this, see "Antennas with
300-ohm Flat ]_,_'in Leads," below.
If you[ antenna has one lead that boks
like this, see "Antennas with 75-ohm
Round Leads," on page 2.2.
If you have two antennas, see "Sepa_mte
VHF and UHF Amen_las," on pase 2,2,
Antennas with 3O0=ohm Flat Twin Leads
If"you aue Hsing an off-air al_tenna (such as a r'oof' antenna o_ "l_fl_bit ea_s") that has
30()-otun twin fiat leads, follow the diieciions below.
1
Place mere_resTron {ne
/viiq le_lds unoel _[i[
screws on me 300-75
ohm ads[)[( r tno[ sup-
plleoh use 8 soreworlve
_0 qgrlten [lte screw_
2
Plugme aoaFor _mo
#_eVHHUHFterminal
)ntne r 3ttom of the
OaCK [-3rlet
Antennas with 7S-ohm Round Leads
){ v: <
Plug the amenna !ead
intothaVHF/UHE
terminal on_hebottom
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Separate VHF and UHF Antennas
If yo_ have two separate antennas f'of yo_l[TV (one VHF and one UHF), yoH rmlst
combine the two antenna signals bef'o[_e connecting the antennas to the TV. This
p['ocectu['e ['ectuires a an optional combinePadaptor (available at most electronics shops).
1
C0nnec1oon!anIenna
leads[ome combiner
2
Plug[hecombinermrc
theVHF/UHFtermmaJ
on [bebottomortile
re_9 Oc[[ el
Connecting Cable TV
To ( onnect to a (able TV system, f'o]low the in_tHl( tior> below.
Cable without a Cable Box
Plug the incoming qabl e
into the VHF/UHF
antennaterminalonback
of the TV.
Because this TV is cable ready,
you do not need a cab]e box [o view
unscrambled cab]e c]mnnds.
Connecting to a Cable Box that Desctambles All Channels
This [erminalmigh[ be labeled
"ANT OUT," "VHFOUT, cmsimpb<
Find the cable that is "OUT."
connected to the
AN]ENNA OUT_erminal
2 ¸
VHF/UHFantenna
terminal on the back of
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Connecting to a Cab|e Box that Descramb|es Some Channe|s
If yot cable box desct'ambies only some channels (stlch as plemitlm chmlne]s), follow the
instIHctions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF (AJB) switch, and fbtl_ lengths o["
coaxial cable. (These items ale available at most electionics stoies.)
Findand disconnect the <
cable that is connected ANTENNA
totheterminalAN ENN on 0u!N 4"
cable box.
_'_ This tm'mina! might be labeled
'ANT IN,' "VHF IN," c, sh_)pb',
"IN."
Connect this cabJe to a
Incoming
Cable Splitter
Connect a coaxial cable
between an OUTPUT '
terminal on the splitter Incoming
Cable _
and the INterminal on Splitter
the cable box. CableBox
4
Connect a coaxial cable
between the ANTENNA
OUTterm[na{ onthe Incoming
cable box and the B-IN Cable Splitter _ _ RF (A/B)
terminal on the A/B Switch
switch. CableBox
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Connect another cabb
between the other OUT
termina! on the s@itter
andthe A-IN terminal on
the R[ (A/B) switch.
Incoming
Cable Splitter RF (A/B)
Cable Box Switch
75[_
Connect the last coaxial
cable between the OUT
terminal on the R[ (A/B) Incoming
switch and the VH[!UHF Cable Splitter RF (A/B) TV Rear
terminal on tile rear of Cable Box Switch
the IV.
After yaH're made this connection, set the A/_ switch to the "A" position for noHna] view-
ing, Set the AJB switch to the "B" position to view sc{ambled channels (When you set the
/_J_ switch to '%" you will need to trine you{ TV to the cable bow oHtput charmer which is
usually channel 3 o{ 4.)
Connecting a Second VCR to Record from
the IV
You[" TV can send out signals of its pictHre and soHnd to be recoKted by a second
VCR.
To do this, connect yaH[ second VCR as folk)ws:
TV Rear Panel VCR Rear Panel
Fro An erma
or _laJble
1
ConneK a coax[m cab e between @eANTENNA OUT/el mmmon me v }R and the antenna termmal on{meTV.
coaxml cable is HsuazIv included with a VCR, (If hal check your local ele¢ Francs state
2
Car nect a set of audio c2ates between the VIDEO/AUDIOOUTj_ cks on the ] _/and [he VIDEO/AUDIOIN _cKs
on [heVCR
@'he VCR iny ilrjac_Ls might be eithei on the hont oi on back _f the VC_
If you nave a nlono VCR. connect L(mono} to VCR audio out Lisiri 8 only one aH<UO i'aole.
Refer to your VCR% insh'ucrions tof mo_e intoHnation about now ro l_!'oKI Hsln 8 this kind of connection
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Connecting a Camcorder
The flongside panel jacks on youl TV make it easy to connect a camcoidei to yo_I TV
They allo\_ you to vie\_ the camcordei tapes \_ithout using a VCR. (Also see "Vie\&ing a VCR
or Camcoictei Tape" on page S. 17)
TV Side Panel Camoorder
OUTPUT
V_deo/Audi0 Cable
1
Locale me A/V 0utpurjacKs on me camcorner Theyare usually {0el n oil the sine or rear or/:r e camcorner.
2
C )nnec[ an vlneo/aun_o caa[e between r le V[DEO/AUD!O OUTPUT acK on me cal corner ar s me
VIDEO/A JDIO tel mnms on _ e]
If } ou flare rlloylo caml'oi'delt i ollllect L[non ro camcorder a_ldio oHr us_ -1£only one audio cable
The audio v_aeo r _o_es shown ne e are ust _112inlhded with a Camcolxie_ If riot. check am local electron
JcS StOFe if yOt[F CeltFICOIXleI [S S'[eIeo, }/aLl need to COKIKIeI't 8 set of two cables.
Note: This fi£u_e shows the Standard (onne_ toidack panel, The act_lal (orlfi£_l_atiorl fbi yo_l_
TV may be dlf'fe_'erlt
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Connecting an Audio System (When praying a DVD)
The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT E'onne<to_ is used for ectuipment, such as an audio system
(to take fhl] aEtvantase of the SuHound sourld effect).
TV Rear Panel
Optical cable
Audio System
Connect an optical cane between the DiGF[ALAUMO INjacks onthe AUDIO and the DIGITALAUDIOOUT
jack 0n the Tv.
Setting the Opticaljack On!Off (Only I)VD mode)
Pressthe MENUbutto_
Presst[ e dP/DOWNAV
DUf[0ns _[O se_ec[ bOU]]Cl
nee _]ress [ne
_EFTRIGHT_1_ buttons
Mode 41Custom
Av Move _ Sol. FFRExit
2
Sress[r,_ JP/DOWNAV
DU[[OnS[0selec[
"O[]nca_ ,][nen Dress [he
_EFTRIGHT_ buttons
ro select "On" or "Off
Pre__s r _e MENU button to
eXIL
0#I sa Out :On
iv Move 4_ S_l. ITfl Exit
Note: The Optical On/Off fllnctkln in the menu doesn't appeal: while a normal TV channel
(}_F clmnneO is being watched.
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|nsta||ing Batteries in the Remote Contro|
Slidethecoverout
Install two AA size
_1 _V[ake sm'e {el mateh the +" and
'--' ends of the batteFies with the
diag]'am inside [he con]pal:tment.
s_i@ii}!:¸¸ hi!!b
Replace the cover. }
Remove the batteries and stoFe
them in a cool @'y p]aee if you won'{
be using the Femote conu'ol fE_"a
king time,
Theremo[e(Ol]tl'o]callbeusedtl_J
toabout23 feetf]om theTV
(Assuming typical TV usage, the ha{
reties las{ fell: about one yem',)
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