BN68-01074A-00Cover.qxd 8/21/04 5:39 AM Page 1 LCD TV LE19R7 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country BELGIUM CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY HUNGARY ITALIA LUXEMBURG NETHERLANDS NORWAY POLAND PORTUGAL SLOVAKIA SPAIN SWEDEN U.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 1 Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. • Do not display a still image on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as "screen burn". To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 1 Contents CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TV List of Parts .............................................................. Viewing the Control Panel ........................................ Viewing the Connection Panel.................................. Viewing the Remote Control .................................... Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ................ Switching On and Off................................................
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 2 List of Features Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 3 Viewing the Control Panel SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, Ext., AV, S-Video, PC, DVI). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the ENTER button on the remote control. MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features. Press to increase or decrease the volume. In the on-screen menu, use the buttons as you use the and buttons on the remote control. Press to change channels.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 4 Viewing the Connection Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Power Input Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. Connecting DVI - Connect the DVI connector to the DVD connector.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 5 Connecting Set-Top Box, VCR or DVD - Connect the VCR or DVD SCART cable (optional) to the SCART connector of the VCR or DVD. - If you wish to connect both the Set-Top Box and VCR (or DVD), you should connect the Set-Top Box to the VCR (or DVD) and connect the VCR (or DVD) to your set. Connecting External A/V Devices - Connect RCA (optional) or S-VIDEO cable (optional) to an appropriate external A/V device such as VCR, DVD or Camcorder.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 6 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. 2. Install two AAA size batteries. 3. Replace the cover. Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 7 4. Select the appropriate country by pressing the or button. Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice. 5. The “Auto Store” menu is displayed with the “Start” selected. Press the ENTER button. The channel search will start and end automatically. After all the available channels are stored, the “Clock Set” menu appears. Press the ENTER button at any time to interrupt the memorization process. 6. Press the ENTER button.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 8 Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 100 channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: Whether or not to store each of the channels found. The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 9 Editing the Channels You can exclude the channels you chose from the channels you scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have chosen to skip are not displayed. All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning. 1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that will be added or deleted. 2. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 10 Assigning Channels Names Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Name”, then press the ENTER button. 3.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 11 Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ENTER button to select “Mode”. 3. Press the or button to select the desired picture effect. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 12 Changing the Colour Tone You can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Colour Tone”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select the desired colour tone setting. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 13 Adjusting the Colour Control Adjust the individual R, G, B Colour Controls. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Colour Control ”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select a particular item. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the or button to decrease or increase the value of a particular item.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 14 Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of the special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ENTER button to select “Mode”. 3. Press the or button to select the desired sound effect. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit. Standard: Selects the normal sound mode.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 15 Adjusting the Volume Automatically Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature let you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 16 Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to standby mode. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Time”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select “Sleep Timer”, then press the ENTER button. 4.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 17 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the set will: Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select. Switch off automatically at the time you select. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Time”, then press the ENTER button. 3.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 18 Setting the Blue Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the "Blue Screen" mode to "Off". 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select “Blue Screen” then press the ENTER button. 3.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 19 Editing the Input Source Names Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select “Input”. 2. Press the or button to select “Edit Name”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select the device that you wish to edit. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the or button to select the required device.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 20 Displaying the Teletext Information You can display teletext information at any time, but signal reception must be good. Otherwise: Information may be missing. Some pages may not be displayed. To activate the teletext mode and display the contents page: 1. Using the P ( ) or P the teletext service. 2. Press the TTX/MIX ( ( ) button, select the channel providing ) button to activate the teletext mode. The contents page is displayed.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 21 Using Fastext to Select a Teletext Page The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour-coded, and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. 1. Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX ( ) button. 2. Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select (The available topics are listed on the status information line). 3. Press the Red button to display the previous page.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 22 Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC may be different depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. Even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 23 Setting the PC Image Lock: The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen. 1. Preset: Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode. 2. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 24 How to Adjust the Stand 1. Place the front of the TV onto a soft cloth or cushion on a table as in Figure (1). - Align the TV bottom along the table edge. Button 2. Press on the center of the TV back. Adjust the stand as in Figure (2) while pressing the button on the back of the stand. (2) (1) 3. Place the TV on the table so that the TV sits safely. How to Adjust the Angle of the TV (1) Angle adjustment when using the TV on its stand.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 25 Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound Check the volume. Check whether the MUTE No picture or black and white picture Adjust the colour settings. Check that the broadcast system selected is correct. Sound and picture interference Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the set and move it further away. Plug your set into a different mains socket.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 26 Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 27 Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable.
BN68-01074A-00Eng.qxd 8/21/04 5:15 AM Page 28 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.