COVER.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 1 LT-P 1545 LT-P 1745 LT-P 2045 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864) U.S.A Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 www.samsungusa.com Canada Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung Customer Care 7037 Financial Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6R3 www.samsung.ca BN68-00633A-03 This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
Contents.qxd.q 3/22/04 3:59 AM Page 1 CONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 List of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Front Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Rear Panel Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents.qxd.q 3/22/04 3:59 AM Page 2 CONTENTS Using Automatic Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 To select the Sound option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Selecting a Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Setting the Blue Screen Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Adjusting the Color Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 1 Chapter One Y O U R N E W TV List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV’s memory • Automatic channel tuning for up to 194 channels.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 2 Y O U R N E W TV Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV Front Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. SOURCE Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Component, PC) You can also use the SOURCE( ) buttons on the TV’s control panel to make selections.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 3 Y O U R N E W TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 6~12. POWER INPUT S-VIDEO INPUT PC AUDIO IN (STEREO) Connect an S-Video signal from a camcorder or VCR. PC VIDEO INPUT TV ANTENNA Connect to the video output port on your PC. Connect to an antenna or to a cable TV system.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 4 Y O U R N E W TV Remote Control You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. POWER (See Page 13) PRE-CH Turns the TV on and off. Turns to the previous channel. NUMBER BUTTONS SOURCE(See Page 19) Press to select channels directly on the TV. Input source selection +100 INFO DISPLAY Press to select channels over 100.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 5 Y O U R N E W TV Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out completely. Make sure to match the “+” and 2 “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. Install two AAA size batteries. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time. 3 Replace the cover. The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 6 C h a p t e r Tw o I N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads” below. If your antenna has one lead that 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.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 7 I N S TA L L AT I O N Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the TV ANTENNA terminal on the bottom of the back panel. Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops).
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 8 I N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels This terminal might be labeled “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT”, or simply, “OUT”. 1 Find the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the TV ANTENNA terminal on the back of the TV.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 9 I N S TA L L AT I O N 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B–IN terminal on the A/B switch. 5 Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN terminal on the RF (A/B) switch. 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 10 I N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 6-9). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV. 2 Connect the cable or antenna to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the back of the VCR.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 11 I N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting an S-VHS VCR Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS VCR.) 1 To begin, follow steps 1–3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV. 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 12 I N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the L, R AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. 2 Connect a video cable between the COMPONENT (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks on the TV and the Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the DVD player. Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player owner's manual.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 13 Chapter Three S P E C I A L F E AT U R E S Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the Power button on the front panel. Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 Press the CH / buttons to change channels. When you press the CH / buttons, the TV changes channels in sequence. You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 14 S P E C I A L F E AT U R E S Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. The on-screen displays disappear after about ten seconds. Press the button once more or wait approximately 10 seconds and it disappears automatically. Allows the user to adjust the settings according to his/her preference and shows the current settings. 1 Press the INFO button on the remote control.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 15 Chapter Four O P E R AT I O N Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting Auto program, Clock. 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. The message “Plug & Play” is displayed. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “English”, “Français”, “Español”, or “Português” then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 16 O P E R AT I O N Memorizing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH and CH buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 17 O P E R AT I O N Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) 1 First, select the correct signal source (Air, STD, HRC, IRC). See steps 1~2 on previous page. Press the MENU button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Auto Program”. Press the ENTER button. The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 18 O P E R AT I O N ADD and DEL Channels (Manual Method) 1 Use the number buttons to directly select the channel to Add or Delete. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Add/Delete”. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER “Add" or "Delete”. button to select Press the EXIT button. 2(Alternate method) Press the ADD/DEL button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 19 O P E R AT I O N To select the Input Source Use to select TV or other external input sources connected to the TV. Use to select the screen of your choice. 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select “TV”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the Input source, then press ENTER . Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 20 O P E R AT I O N To Edit the Input Source Name Name the input 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. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Edit Name” then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “AV”, “S-Video”, “Component”, or “PC” then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 21 O P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has four automatic picture settings (“Dynamic”, “Standard”, “Movie”, and “Custom”) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, or Movie by pressing P.MODE (or by making a selection from the menu). Or, you can select “Custom” which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 22 O P E R AT I O N Customizing 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 the previous page.) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Custom”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 23 O P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has two automatic sound settings (“Standard”, and “Speech”) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either of them by pressing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection from the on-screen menu). Or, you can select “Custom Sound”, which automatically recalls your personalized sound settings. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 24 O P E R AT I O N To select the Sound option The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See the previous page.) Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to stereo, mono, or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 25 O P E R AT I O N Selecting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select Language. Press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “English”, “Français”, “Español”, or “Português”. Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 26 O P E R AT I O N 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 UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 27 O P E R AT I O N Adjusting the Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Color Tone”, then press the ENTER button. Choose from the following Color Tone settings: “Cool 2”, “Cool 1”, “Normal”, “Warm 1”, “Warm 2” according to personal preference.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 28 O P E R AT I O N Automatic Volume Control Reduces the differences in volume level among broadcasters. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Auto Volume”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set Auto Volume “Off” or “On”. Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 29 O P E R AT I O N Setting the Clock Setting 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.) Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select "Time". 2 Press the ENTER button to select "Clock".
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 30 O P E R AT I O N Option 2: Using the Local PBS Channel to Automatically Set the TV Clock 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select "Time". Press the ENTER button to select "Clock". 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Clock Mode" then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Auto" then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 31 O P E R AT I O N 6 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Time Zone" then press the ENTER button. 7 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to change Time Zone. Sequence: ATL., EAST, CEN, MTN, PAC., ALAS, HAW.. Press the ENTER button. 2 3 8 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "DST" (Daylight Saving Time)then press the ENTER button. 9 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "No" or "Yes" then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 32 O P E R AT I O N Setting the On/Off Timer Before using the timer, you must set the TV’s clock. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 29) 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select "Time". When you set the hours, make sure the correct time of day (am or pm) appears to the right of the time.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 33 O P E R AT I O N To deactivate the “On time,” select “Off” during this step. 3 Press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Setup. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set the “On”. (Repeatedly pressing the UP/DOWN buttons will alternate between On and Off.) When finished, press the ENTER button. 4 To set the Off time, press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Off Timer”. Press the ENTER button and set the hours and minutes.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 34 O P E R AT I O N Setting the Sleep Timer Set the timer for the TV to turn off at the preset time automatically. Sleep timer 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select “Time”. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Sleep Timer”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons repeatedly until the correct time appears.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 35 O P E R AT I O N Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. Most pre-recorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions as well.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 36 O P E R AT I O N Using the V-Chip The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for children. The 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) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 37 O P E R AT I O N How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTER button. 3 The “Enter PIN” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN. 4 The “V-Chip” screen will appear, and “V-Chip Lock” will be selected.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 38 O P E R AT I O N 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. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 39 O P E R AT I O N 5 At this point, one of the TV-Ratings is selected. Press the ENTER( )button: Depending on your existing setup, the color of the letter “U” or “B” will be highlighted. (U= Unblocked, B= Blocked) When the color of the “U” or “B” is highlighted, press the ENTER( )button to block or unblock the category. A TV-Rating will be highlighted. To exit this screen, press MENU again.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 40 How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. 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). 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:05 AM Page 41 4 Repeatedly press the UP/DOWN buttons to select a particular MPAA category. (When a category is selected, its color changes to yellow.) G General audience (no restrictions). PG Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). R R (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult). NC-17 No children under age 17. Pressing the UP/DOWN buttons will cycle through the MPAA categories: X X (Adults only).
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 42 Chapter Five PC D I S P L AY Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display How to Set up Your PC Software (Windows only) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. However, the actual screens on your PC will probably look 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 most cases.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 43 PC D I S P L AY Adjusting the Screen Quality The purpose of the picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by fine tuning alone, then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned to the center of the screen. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 44 PC D I S P L AY Changing the Screen Position 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Position”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to adjusting the V-Position. Press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust the H-Position.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 45 PC D I S P L AY To Initialize the Screen Position or Color Settings 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Reset”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Image Reset” or “Color Reset”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 46 PC D I S P L AY How to Auto Adjust Use the Auto Adjust function to have the TV set automatically adjust the video signals the monitor receives. The function also automatically fine-tunes the settings and adjusts the frequency values and positions. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 47 PC D I S P L AY Using Automatic Picture Settings 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button twice. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the “Entertain”, “Internet”, “Text”, or “Custom” picture setting. Press ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 48 PC D I S P L AY Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness,and sharpness according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings.) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Custom”, then press the ENTER button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 49 PC D I S P L AY Adjusting the Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Color Tone”, then press the ENTER button. Choose from the following Color Tone settings: “Cool”, “Normal”, “Warm”, “Custom”, according to personal preference.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 50 PC D I S P L AY Customizing the color 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select “Color Control”, then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button to select a particular item. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select Red, Green, or Blue. 4 Press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to decrease or increase the value of a particular item.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 51 Chapter Six TROUBLESHOOTING If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, call your nearest Samsung service center. Identifying Problems Possible Solution Try another channel. Adjust the antenna. Check all wire connections. Try another channel. Poor sound quality. Adjust the antenna. Try another channel. No picture or sound. Press the SOURCE button.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Possible Solution Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the video Adapter. Compare these values with the data in the Display Modes Timing Chart. Adjust the Brightness and Contrast. Adjust the Fine function. Adjust the Coarse function and then adjust the Fine function. Problem “Not Supported Mode!” message. The image is too light or too dark. Horizontal bars appear to flicker, jitter or shimmer on the image.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 53 APPENDIX Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock Cable Figure 2 Figure 1 The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use. 1.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 54 APPENDIX Installing the Wall Mount Kit This installation is to be used when attaching the wall mount to a concrete wall. When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearest dealer. 1 Secure the bracket to the wall. < LT-P1545 / LT-P1745 > 2 < LT-P2045 > Fold the stand in the direction of the arrow. 3 Mount the TV on the wall mount bracket.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 55 APPENDIX Installing VESA compliant mounting devices Mounting pad < LT-P1545 / LT-P1745 > < LT-P2045 > Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with the four screws that come with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other bases. Wall Mount Instructions The following instructions apply to a hollow sheet-rock wall only. Tools/Hardware needed - Philips screwdriver, four toggle bolts, 5/8in dia.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 56 APPENDIX Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV. Placement • • • • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that create magnetic fields, such as vacuum cleaners. Keep the ventilation openings clear; do not place the TV on a soft surface, such as cloth or paper.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 6:36 AM Page 57 APPENDIX Display Mode If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn’t equal the standard signal mode, adjust the mode by referring to your Videocard user guide; otherwise there may be no video. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture.
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 3/22/04 4:04 AM Page 58 APPENDIX Specifications Model Name LT-P1545 LT-P1745 LT-P2045 Panel Size Display Size Type Pixel Pitch Viewing Angle 13.05(H) x 10.03(V)inch 11.97(H) x 8.98(V)inch a-si TFT active matrix 0.01169(H) x 0.01169(V)inch 140/115 15.09(H) x 11.73(V)inch 13.30(H) x 10.64(V)inch a-si TFT active matrix 0.01039(H) x 0.01039(V)inch 120/120 Frequency Horizontal Vertical Display Color 30 ~ 69kHz 50 ~ 75Hz 16.2 Million 30 ~ 80kHz 50 ~ 75Hz 16.