Samsung CW-28V55V, Owner'S Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...COLOUR TELEVISION Owner s Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference ENG REMOTE CONTROL ON SCREEN MENUS TELETEXT FUNCTION ELECT ...

Page 2: ...ion point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product WARNING TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Do NOT expose the television to extreme temperature conditions below 5 C and above 35 C or to extreme humidity conditions less than 10 and more than 75 Do NOT expose the te...

Page 3: ... Option 21 Changing the Sound Standard 21 Adjusting the Sound Settings 22 Extra Sound Settings 23 Selecting the Sound Mode 24 Selecting the Turbo Sound 25 Adjusting the Volume 25 Switching the Sound Off Temporarily 25 Setting the Sleep Timer 26 Setting and Displaying the Current Time 27 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 28 Setting the Blue Screen Mode 29 Activating the Childlock 29...

Page 4: ...T CHANNEL SELECTION POWER STAND BY INDICATOR REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Using the Front Panel Controls If the remote control stops working you can use the front panel controls to Change channels Adjust the volume Select options from the on screen menus Choose the Video mode How to use the buttons to switch among Video input modes the model without TV VIDEO button 99 0 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 0 99 99 0 1 2 The ...

Page 5: ...RS 75 Ω COAXIAL CONNECTOR FOR AERIAL CABLE NETWORK These figures show typical connector jack panels The actual configuration on your TV may be different depending on your model S VIDEO JACK HEADPHONE JACK RCA AUDIO VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS HEADPHONE JACK RCA AUDIO VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS RCA MONITOR OUTPUT CONNECTORS OPTION Front of TV ...

Page 6: ...ON TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF VOLUME DECREASE PREVIOUS CHANNEL TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE VCR CONTROLS TELETEXT DISPLAY MIX DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION TUNER CABLE NETWORK SELECTION EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION TELETEXT LIST FLOF MODE SELECTION ON SCREEN DISPLAY TELETEXT REVEAL SOUND MODE SELECTION STEREO MONO DUAL I II TELETEXT SUB PAGE PICTURE SIZE TELETEXT SIZE NEXT CHANNEL TELETEXT NEXT PAGE VOLUME INCRE...

Page 7: ...battery with on the remote control on the battery with on the remote control 3 Replace the cover by pushing it in the direction of the arrow PRESS To view television channels correctly a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources An outdoor aerial A cable television network Plug the aerial or cable network input cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the televisio...

Page 8: ...FF button again on the front of the television Placing Your Television in Standby mode Your television can be placed in Standby mode in order to reduce Power consumption Wear of the cathode ray tube The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily during a meal for example The television is placed automatically in Standby mode when you turn it on 1 Press the POWER butt...

Page 9: ... menu is displayed 4 Select your country by pressing the or button To search the channels select the Search by pressing the or button and then press the or button refer to Storing the Channels Automatically on page 11 Press the MENU button to skip Result The Time menu is displayed 5 Press the or button to move to the hour or minute Set the hour or minute by pressing the or button refer to Setting ...

Page 10: ... Off Childlock Off Demonstration Select Enter Exit Function Language Time Plug Play Blue screen Off Childlock Off Demonstration Choosing Your Language Select Enter Exit Function Language Time Plug Play Blue screen Off Childlock Off Demonstration When you start using your television for the first time you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications 1 Press the M...

Page 11: ...arch and press the or button Result The horizontal bar is displayed and then channels are stored in an order which reflects their positions in the frequency range Finally the search will end automatically 7 When searching and storing is complete the Sort menu is displayed For ATS areas the Auto sort menu will appear on the screen after the searching and storing and then the channels will be automa...

Page 12: ... playback mode used by special VCR s to play PAL recorded videos in NTSC mode 5 Press the or button to select the Sound system and press the or button repeatedly until the sound is of the best quality Result The Sound system is changed BG DK I L option After a frequency is searched the name of broadcaster is automatically stored in memory Storing the Channels Manually Select Adjust Exit Manual sto...

Page 13: ...umber select the Store and press the or button Result OK is displayed 9 Repeat Steps 6 to 8 for each channel to be stored 10 When you have finished manual storage press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal viewing Storing the Channels Manually continued Select Adjust Exit Manual store Colour system Auto Sound system BG Search 138MHz Channel S 6 Prog No P12 Store Se...

Page 14: ... or button 4 To Press the Select a letter or number or button Move on the next letter button Move back the previous letter button The characters available are Letters of the alphabet A Z Numbers 0 9 Special characters space 5 You can have each channel newlynamed 6 When you have finished entering the name press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal viewing Giving Cha...

Page 15: ...on Result The Add Erase menu is displayed 4 Press the or button to select the required channel 5 To add or erase the desired channel by pressing the or button 6 When you have finished adding and erasing channels press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal viewing Skipping Unwanted Channels Select Adjust Exit Add Erase P 0 Added P 1 Added P 2 Added P 3 Added Select A...

Page 16: ...on clear picture and Result The horizontal bar s good sound quality cursor moves to the left or right memorise adjusted or button to select the Store picture or sound or button Result OK is displayed erase adjusted or button to select the Erase picture or sound or button Result OK is displayed 5 When you have finished press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal view...

Page 17: ... channel is displayed Result The selected channel is exchanged with the one previously stored to the chosen number Example If you select P 1 for the From and P 3 for the To Channel 1 becomes channel 3 Channel 3 becomes channel 1 7 To Press the Confirm the exchange or button to select the Store of channel numbers or button Result OK is displayed You can exchange other channel numbers by selecting F...

Page 18: ...th the settings press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal viewing You can use your remote control to select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements To select the required picture effect simply press the P STD Picture standard button on the remote control Result The following picture effects are available in the order given Custom St...

Page 19: ...ing The television has an automatic degaussing system that is activated if magnetic interference is present To degauss the television screen switch power off by pressing the ON OFF button on the front panel refer to Automatic Degaussing To Remove Colour Patches on page 37 Changes made to these settings while the Custom mode is selected are memorised and are recalled when you switch the television ...

Page 20: ...t Picture Mode Custom Adjust Digital NR Off Tilt 0 Tilt 1 If the broadcast signal received by your television is weak you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen 1 Press the MENU button Result The Picture menu is displayed 2 Press the or button 3 Press the or button to select the Digital NR 4 To select the On by pressing...

Page 21: ...ct the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast To select the required sound effect simply press the S STD Sound standard button on the remote control Result The following sound effects are available in the order given Custom Standard Music Movie Speech You can display the sound menu directly by pressing the S MENU button on the remote control Select Enter Exit Sound...

Page 22: ... a setting or button Move to the next setting button Move back to the previous setting button 6 When you are satisfied with the settings press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal viewing Changes made to these settings while the Custom mode is selected are memorised and are recalled when you switch the television back on Select Enter Exit Sound Mode Custom Equalize...

Page 23: ...ht channels Once the Pseudo stereo or Virtual surround is set to On or Off the setting applies to the sound effects such as Standard Music Movie and Speech 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select the Sound and press the or button 3 To Press the Change an option or button Select the required option On Off or button 4 When you are satisfied with the settings press the TV button or pr...

Page 24: ...r if intermittent Stereo Mono and automatic switching occurs then switch to the MONO mode When receiving mono sound in the AV mode connect to the L input jack on the panels If the mono sound comes out only from the left speaker then press the I II button Type of broadcast Regular broadcast Standard audio Regular NICAM Mono NICAM Stereo NICAM Dual I II Regular broadcast Standard audio Bilingual or ...

Page 25: ... moves to the right Press the button to decrease the volume cursor moves to the left The volume setting is retained When you switch the television to standby mode When you switch the television off using the ON OFF button on the front panel If there is a power failure Adjusting the Volume Volume 12 Selecting the Turbo Sound Turbo sound On Turbo sound suitably emphasizes both higher and lower bands...

Page 26: ...p timer is The screen displays Already set Time remaining before the television will be placed in standby mode Not yet set Word Off 2 Press the button repeatedly and cycle through the preset time intervals 30 60 90 120 150 180 Result The television automatically switches to standby mode when the timer reaches 0 3 To cancel the sleep timer function press the button repeatedly and select Off Setting...

Page 27: ...ct the Time and press the or button Result The Time menu is displayed with the Clock selected 4 To Press the Move to the hour or minute or button Set the hour or minute or button 5 When you have finished press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to return to normal viewing 6 To display the Press the button Channel information Once Current time Twice 7 To remove the display press the ...

Page 28: ...isplayed 6 Press the or button to select the On time 7 Set the time at which you wish the television to be switched On To Press the Move to the hour or minute or button Adjust the hour or minute or button 8 In the same way set the time at which you wish the television to be switched Off 9 When you have finished setting the On Off time press the TV button or press the MENU button repeatedly to retu...

Page 29: ...nnel that you want to lock the screen becomes blue At this time the Childlock is not cancelled by using the buttons on the front panel 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select the Function and press the or button 3 Press the or button to select the Childlock 4 Press the or button to select the required option On Off 5 When you have finished press the TV button or press the MENU butt...

Page 30: ...gramme times News bulletins Weather forecasts Sports results Subtitles for the hard of hearing The teletext pages are organized according to six categories Part Contents A Selected page number B Broadcasting station identity C Current page number or search status D Date and time E Text F Status information Teletext Decoder ...

Page 31: ... Teletext mixed mode 3 Press the TTX MIX button twice to activate the Double Teletext mode depending on the model Double Teletext When the TTX MIX button is pressed twice the screen will be split into two One half is for TV and the other half is for TTX This Double Teletext feature lets you enjoy TV and TTX on a single screen without mutual interruption 4 To display the actual broadcast simultaneo...

Page 32: ...layed in sequence To freeze the display on a given page press the HOLD Press the HOLD again to resume 3 Using the various display options To display Press the Both teletext information and TTX MIX the normal broadcast Hidden text REVEAL answers to quiz games for example The normal screen REVEAL again A secondary page SUB PAGE by entering its 4 digit number The next page PAGE UP The previous page P...

Page 33: ...LIST mode FLOF mode The various topics included in the teletext pages are color coded and can be selected by pressing the colored buttons on the remote control 1 Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX MIX button 2 Press the colored button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select The available topics are listed on the status information line Result The page is displayed wi...

Page 34: ...evice VCR Camcorder or This end can be fitted with A SCART connector Three RCA connectors video audio L and R Satellite receiver Connecting to the Audio Out RCA Output Option The audio out RCA connectors on the rear of the television can be used for equipment such as an audio system to take full advantage of the Surround sound effect Connect the speakers to audio out via an amplifier Audio system ...

Page 35: ...o disc players and some video game devices Video disc player Decoder Video game device Camcorder Side or Front of TV depending on the model Connecting to the Rear S VIDEO Input Option The S VIDEO RCA AUDIO L and R connectors are used for equipment with an S Video output such as a camcorder or VCR and VCR Camcorder Side of TV ...

Page 36: ...nes Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing Connecting Headphones Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems you can view the different sources by selecting the appropriate input 1 Check that all the necessary connections have been made 2 Switch the television on and if necessary press the button one or more times until the required input is displa...

Page 37: ...ver is detachable If a replacement fuse cover is required it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug Replacement covers are available from your dealer lf the fitted plug is not suitable for the power points in your house or the cable is not long enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if ...

Page 38: ...lour settings Check that the broadcast system selected is correct Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television and move it further away Plug your television into a different mains socket Check the direction location and connections of your aerial This interference is often due to the use of an indoor aerial Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of t...

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Page 40: ... AFTER SALES SERVICE Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present ELECTRONICS ...