Samsung LTN 1535, Owner'S Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...or table where it can fall A falling TV can cause serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the TV Follow the manufacturer s instructions when mounting the unit and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufaclurer Move the TV and cart with care Quick stops excessive ...

Page 3: ...Bg_ON m r _l Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information _ o _ about proper grounding of the mast and supporting _ _ _ _ structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna _o_ discharge unit size of grounding conductors location _o_ o_ ELE_ rgg_E Ipt _M of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding _ _ _ E_ _ _ P _ _ electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Do not attempt ...

Page 4: ... cable entry as practical Caution FCC CSA regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Caution lb prevent electric shock match the wide blade q plug to the wide slot and fidly insert the plug Attention pour eviter les chocs electriques introduire la lame le plus large de la fiche clans la borne correspondante de la p...

Page 5: ...ntain FCC compliance for the product 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 interfer ence received including interference that may cause undesired operation The party responsible for product compliance SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD America QA Lab of Samsu...

Page 6: ... 7 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels 9 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 Adjusting the Volume 14 Viewing the Display 14 Chapter 4 Operation Plug Play Feature 15 Memorizing the Channels 16 Selecting the Video Signal source 16 Storing Channels in Memory Automati...

Page 7: ...Disable the V Chip 34 How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines 34 How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X 36 How to Reset the TV after the V Chip Blocks a Channel Emergency Escape 37 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting identifying Problems 38 Appendix Attaching a Wall or Arm mounting device 39 installing VESA compliant mounting devices 40 Using the Anti Theft Kensing...

Page 8: ...mory Automatic channel tuning for up to 181 channels 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 item...

Page 9: ...nput sources TV VIDEO S VIDEO Component 0 _1 POWER Press to turn the TV on and off 0 SPEAKERS 0 MENU 0 REMOTE CONTROL Press to see an on screen menu of SENSOR your TV s features Aim the remote control towards this _ VOL spot on the TV Press to increase or decrease the volume 0 POWER INDICATOR Also used to select items on the on screen menu Lights up when you turn the power off _1 vCH Press to chan...

Page 10: ...ges 6 12 y Po Pc L _JDIO R 0 POWER INPUT _ VIDEO INPUT Connect a video signal from a camcorder or VCR _ AUDIO INPUT Connect audio signal from a camcorder or VCR 0 SUPER VIDEO INPUT Connect S Video signal from a camcorder or VCR O TVANTENNA Connect to an antenna or to a cable TV system O COMPONENT Connect component video audio from a DVD player only 480i WALL MOUNT HOLES O KENSINGTON LOCK English 3...

Page 11: ...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 O AUTO PROG Use to store the broadcast caNe channels that you receive D ADD DEL Use to store and delete channels to from memory 0 o o o o o 0 o D P MODE Adjusts the TV picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings S MODE Adjust the TV sound by selecting...

Page 12: ...ing 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 The 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 battery run out 4 Is the power out or is the power cord unplugged 5 Is there a special f...

Page 13: ... if your antenna has one lead thai 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 Twin 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 English 6 ...

Page 14: ... two antenna signals before connecting lhe antennas to the TV This procedure requires a an optional combiner adaptor available at most electronics shops Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system follow the instructions below Cable without a Cable Box 4 Because this TV is cable ready you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels English 7 ...

Page 15: ...ome 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 and four lengths of coaxial cable These items are available at most electronics stores This terminal might be labeled ANT IN VHF IN or simply IN Splitter ili _ _ i_i_8_ _ _ ii_iiii i il i ii_ Sp tt r e English 8 ...

Page 16: ...ade this connection set the A B switch to the A position for normal viewing Set the A B switch to the B position to view scrambled channels When you set the A B switch to B you will need to tune your TV to the cable box s output channel which is usually channel 3 or 4 English 9 ...

Page 17: ...e system A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR If not check your local electronics store If you have a mono non stereo VCR use the Y connector not supplied to hook up to the left and right audio input jacks of the TV If your VCR is stereo you must connect two cables Follow the instructions in Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape to view your VCR tape Each external input source device has a dif...

Page 18: ... an S VHS VCR This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR Comdal Cable VCR Rear Panel An S video cable is usually included with an S VHS VCR if not check your local electronics store Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration English I ...

Page 19: ...e rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV Note For an explanation of Component video see your DVD player owner s manual Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration English l 2 ...

Page 20: ...ou will see all the channels that the TV has memorized The TV must have memorized at least three channels You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized Using the PRE CH Button to select the Previous Channel 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 ...

Page 21: ... display identifies the current channel and lhe status of certain audio video settings The on screen displays disappear atler about ten seconds Press the button once more or wait approximately I0 seconds and it disappears automatically Allows the user to adjust the settings according to his her preference and shows the current settings English 1 4 ...

Page 22: ...OPERATION Plug Play Feature When the TV is initially powered 011 two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently Setting Auto program Clock Plug Play English 1 5 ...

Page 23: ...ecting a broadcast source memorizing the channels automatic and adding and deleting channels manual Selecting the Video Signal source Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV Le an antenna or a cable system Note STD HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems Contact your local cable comfy t...

Page 24: ...cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory This takes about one to two minutes Press ENTER_ at any time to interrupt the memorization process and return to the CHANNEL menu To check the channels stored in memory To select channels over 100 English 7 ...

Page 25: ...d You can view any channel including an erased channel by using fl_e number buttons on the remote control To Select TV Input Use to select TV o1 other external input sources connected to the TV Use to select the screen of your choice English 1 8 ...

Page 26: ...OPERATION To Edit the Input Source Name Name the input device comaected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier English l 9 ...

Page 27: ...you can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings Choose Dynamic to increase the clarity and sharpness of the picture Choose Standard for the standard factory settings Choose Movie when viewing the movie Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal preference see Customizing the Picture page 21 Choose Auto if you want to automatically ch...

Page 28: ...g the Picture You can use the on screen menus to change the contrast brightness sharpness color and tint according to personal preference Alternatively you can use one of the automatic settings See previous page English 21 ...

Page 29: ... Standard Speech that are preset at the factory You can activate an of them by pressing the S MODE button or by making a selection from the on screen menu Choose Standard for the standard factory settings Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue i e news English 22 ...

Page 30: ...OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language English 23 ...

Page 31: ...eived or the signal is very weak a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background If you wish to continue viewing lhe poor picture you must set the Blue screen mode to Oft Pressing the UP DOWN AV buttons will alternate between On and Off _ Iinglish 24 ...

Page 32: ...store the channel in memory adjustments to the settings are applied before you change the channel but are not saved Therefore they return to the original settings once you move to another channel User adjusted channels are marked with an asterisk on the right hand side of the channel number in the channel banner English 25 ...

Page 33: ...OPERATION Changing the Screen Size Normal Sets the picture to 4 3 normal mode This is the standard TV screen size Zoom Magnifies the size of the picture on screen Freezing the Picture English 26 ...

Page 34: ...OPERATION Adjusting the Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference You can select Normal Warm and Cool color tones according to personal preference English 27 ...

Page 35: ...that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal Choose Stereo for channels that are broadcasting in stereo Choose SAP to listen to the Separate Audio Program which is usually a foreign language translation You can also change the MTS setting by pressing the MTS button on the remote control When you change channels MTS is set to Stereo automatically To listen...

Page 36: ...g the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV Also you can check the time while watching the TV Just press the INFO button Note You c_n also set the time using the numeric buttons on the remote English 29 ...

Page 37: ...ing the On Off Timer Before using the time1 you must set the TV s clock See Setting the Clock on page 29 I When you set the hours make sure the correct time of day am or pm appears to the right of the time English _O ...

Page 38: ...I OPERATION I To deactivate the On time select Oil during this step g English 31 ...

Page 39: ...ON Setting the Sleep Timer Set the timer for the TV to turn oft at the preset time automatically Setting the On Off Timer Using the Menu The time must be set before using the Sleep timer See page 29 English 32 ...

Page 40: ...he user must first enter a Pin personal ID number before any of the V Chip restrictions can be set up or changed Setting Up Your Personal ID Number Pin EnhrNswMn 4 Note if you forget the Pin press the remote control buttons in the following sequence which resets the pin to 0 0 0 0 POWER OFF MUTE 8 I 2 4 I POWER ON English 33 ...

Page 41: ...ing PIP operation How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines First set up a personal identification number Pin and enable the V Chip See previous section Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating English 3 4 ...

Page 42: ...young children through age 7 and TV G through TV MA everybody else The restrictions for these two groups work independently If a household includes very young children as well as young adults the TV guidelines must be set up separately for each age group See next step English 35 ...

Page 43: ...the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA system and its main application is for movies_ Eventually movie videocassettes will be encoded with MPAA ratings When the V Chip lock is on the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings either MPAA or TV Ratings English a6 ...

Page 44: ...r 17 should be accompanied by an adult NC 17 No children under age 17 X X Adults only NR Not rated Press the MENU button three times to _ve the settings and to dear all screens Note The V Chip will automatically block any category that is more restrictive For example if you block the PG 13 category then R NC I 7 and X will automatically be blocked also How to Reset the TV after the V Chip Blocks a...

Page 45: ... sure the TV is plugged in Check the antenna connections First check the volume of units connected to your TV digital broadcasting receiver DTV DVD cable broadcasting receiver VCR etc adjust the TV volume accordingly Make sure the program is broadcast in color Adjust the picture settings _i_i_ _i _ e_ iy Check all wire connections Unplug the TV for 30 seconds then try operating it turn _n Make sur...

Page 46: ...annot service the TV User maintenance is restricted to cleaning as explained below Unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning To clean your fiat panel display screen lightly dampen a soft clean cloth with water or mild detergent If possible use a special screen cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the antistatic coating To clean the monitor cabinet use a cloth lightly dampened wi...

Page 47: ...ot direct mount adapter and wall mount bracket kit LTN1535 15 LTN1735 17 No 47 007 099 Pivot direct mount adapter No 97 101 003 Wall mount bracket kit No 47 007 099 Pivot direct mount adapter No 97 101 003 Wall mount bracket kit Align the wall mount bracket on the wall at the desired height making sure that the bracket will be mounted between the wall studs Mark the four corner openings and drill ...

Page 48: ...e and locking method may differ fi om the illustration depending on the manufacturer Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock ff r proper use Retractable Stand Note The maximum tilt angle is 13 degrees in the backward direction Please do not tilt the TV outside the specified range Using excessive force to tilt the TV may cause permanent damage to the mechanical part of the stan...

Page 49: ...n the TV Liquids that spill into it can cause serious damage Cabinet Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside Wipe your TV with a clean dry cloth Never use water cleaning fluids wax or chemicals Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Tem pe ratu re if your TV is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place unplug the power cord and allow at least two hours for moisture that may have ...

Page 50: ... lime ms Resoultion Power Output On Working Stand By Unit W x D x H TV body With stand LTN1535 TN 450 400 1 140 110 25 1024 X 768 XGA 2W 2 40W 2W 470x57x313 7mm 4kg 18 5x2 24x 12 35inch 8 8lbs 470x 182 2x367 8mm 18 5x7 17x 14 48inch LTN1735 PVA 5O0 450 I 170 170 25 640 X 480 VGA 2W 2 62W 2W 520x61 5x359mm 5kg 20 5x2 42x14 13inch l 1lbs 520x182 2x409 5mm 20 5x7 18x16 12inch English 43 ...

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