Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SP43H3HT Samsung
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COLOUR TELEVISION SP43H3HT Owner’ s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly , and retain it for future reference. P ICTURE I N P ICTURE (PIP) TELETEXT S ELF F OCUS.
BP68-00341A (J61A_Euro_ENG) 2004/07/29 11:16 AM Page 2.
English - 3 Impor tant W arranty Inf ormation Regarding T elevision F ormat V iewing S tandard screen format televisions (4:3, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view standard format full-motion video. The images displayed on them should primarily be in the standard 4:3 ratio format and constantly moving.
English - 4 Contents ◆ F OREWORD ■ Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing ........ 3 ◆ C ONNECTING AND P REP ARING Y OUR T ELEVISION ■ Control Panel ..................................................................
English - 5 Contents (continued) ◆ U SING Y OUR T ELEVISION (continued) ■ Selecting the Sound Mode ............................................................................ 48 ■ Setting and Displaying the Current Time ........................
English - 6 Contr ol P anel ➢ The actual configuration of your TV may be different, depending on your model. ( a ) Place the TV in standby mode ( b ) Remote control sensor ( c ) Standby & Timer .
English - 7 Connection P anel ➢ The actual configuration of your TV may be different, depending on your model. ➢ For further details about the connections, refer to pages 71~76. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your television, ensure that all elements are switched off.
English - 8 Using a Displa y Dec k You can display a VCR or DVD Player, etc. by using the display deck. You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the televi.
English - 9 Infrared Remote Contr ol DVD INFORMATION DISPLAY / ONE, TWO, OR THREE-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION MENU DISPLAY/ TELETEXT INDEX TELEVISION STANDBY INFORMATION DISPLAY/ TELETEXT REVEAL EXIT FROM.
English - 10 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 ◆ A satellite network 1 In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the ANT IN jack on the rear of the television.
English - 11 Connecting a S atellite Receiv er or Decoder In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the rear of TV. Also, in order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must connect a decoder to the rear of TV.
English - 12 S witc hing Y our T elevision On and Of f TV The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
English - 13 F amiliarizing Y our self with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions.
English - 14 When the television is initially powered on several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. 1 If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER () button on the remote control.
English - 15 If you want to reset this feature... 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Setup is selected. Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button.
English - 16 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 MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Setup is selected.
English - 17 Setup Move Enter Return Time √ √ Plug & Play √ √ Language : English √ √ Self Focus √ √ Blue Screen : Off √ √ Melody : On √ √ ▼ More TV Self Focus Move Enter .
English - 18 Setup Move Enter Return Time √ √ Plug & Play √ √ Language : English √ √ Self Focus √ √ Blue Screen : Off √ √ Melody : On √ √ ▼ More TV Self Focus Move Enter .
English - 19 Setup Move Enter Return Time √ √ Plug & Play √ √ Language : English √ √ Self Focus √ √ Blue Screen : Off √ √ Melody : On √ √ ▼ More TV Self Focus Move Enter .
English - 20 You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch.
English - 21 This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the auto store. You can delete those channels you do not want to keep. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
English - 22 Storing Channels Manually You can store the television 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.
English - 23 9 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. ◆ Press the œ or √ button until the Channel is selected. ◆ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel). ◆ Press the √ button.
English - 24 You can exclude channels of your choice from the channel scan operation. When you scan through the stored channels, those that you have chosen to skip are not displayed. All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning.
English - 25 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. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Channel is selected.
English - 26 This feature allows you to lock the television so that it cannot be switched on via the front panel. It can, however, still be switched on via the remote control. By keeping the remote control away from unauthorised users, such as children, you can prevent them from watching unsuitable programme.
English - 27 If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. 1 Press the MENU () button.
English - 28 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Channel is selected. Result : The options available in the Channel group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Scan is selected.
English - 29 You can select the picture mode which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU () b u t t on. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Picture is selected. Result : The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
English - 30 Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. 1 Press the MENU () b u t t on. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Picture is selected. Result : The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
English - 31 S electing the Picture Size (4:3 Models) Picture Mode : Dynamic √ √ Custom √ √ Colour Tone : Normal √ √ Size √ √ Scan Mode : Auto √ √ Digital NR : Off √ √ ▼ More.
English - 32 S electing the Picture Size (Wide Models) Picture Mode : Dynamic √ √ Custom √ √ Colour Tone : Normal √ √ Size √ √ Scan Mode : Auto √ √ Digital NR : Off √ √ ▼ Mor.
English - 33 S electing the Picture Size (Wide Models) (continued) 4:3 Signal Auto Wide 16:9 Panorama Zoom1 Zoom2 4:3 Cinema1 Cinema2 16:9 Signal Auto Wide 16:9 Panorama Zoom1 Zoom2 4:3 Cinema1 Cinema.
English - 34 You will normally find that scan mode is best set to Natural to reduce any slight picture flicker. However, it is possible that some occasional broadcasts (NTSC-M) may benefit by changing the scan mode. 1 Press the MENU () b u t t on. Result : The main menu is displayed.
English - 35 If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Picture is selected.
English - 36 This feature brings you more detailed images with 3D noise reduction, detail enrichment, contrast and white enhancement. A new image compensation algorithm gives brighter, clearer, more detailed images. DNIe TM technology will always deliver the best quality pictures from any signal.
English - 37 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 Blue Screen mode to Off . 1 Press the MENU () button.
English - 38 1 1 1 Eas Bu PI SW P You can display a sub-picture within the main picture of a TV programme or external A/V devices. In this way you can watch a TV programme or monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input.
English - 39 11 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Position is selected. Press the ENTER () button. Result : The available positions are displayed. --- ➢ The Position menu is available when the Size is Large or Small. 12 Select a position for the sub-picture by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button.
English - 40 You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Sound is selected. Result : The options available in the Sound group are displayed.
English - 41 Your television has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Sound is selected. Result : The options available in the Sound group are displayed.
English - 42 Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volum.
English - 43 Dolby Digital mode allows you enjoy Dolby Digital sound effect fully with the speakers connected to the television. This allows various modes for the main, center, surround and woofer speakers to be selected. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
English - 44 8 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Level Control is selected. Press the ENTER () button. Result : The Level Control menu is displayed with the Test Tone selected. 9 Press the ENTER () button again. To simulate the volume of the speakers, select On by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button.
English - 45 Se t ting up Dolb y Pr o LogicII ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Mono Mono Lo/Ro Lt/Rt 5.1ch Dolby Digital PCM Stereo (L/R) DTS MPEG I (Stereo only) MPEG II Main Left ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ .
English - 46 This feature allows you enjoy Digital sound when equipment with Digital output is connected to the television. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Sound is selected. Result : The options available in the Sound group are displayed.
English - 47 You can hear melody sound when the television is powered on or off. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Setup is selected. Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
English - 48 S electing the Sound Mode The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual I ” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission.
English - 49 You can set the television clock so that the current time is displayed when pressing the “INFO ( ) ” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. ➢ When pressing the “ I ” button (On/Off) on the panel of the television, the clock setting will be reset.
English - 50 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. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Setup is selected.
English - 51 r You can set the On or Off timers so that the television 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 ➢ The first step is to set the television clock (refer to “Setting the Current Time” on page 49).
English - 52 Vi e wing an External Signal S ource Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top Box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The options available in the Input group are displayed.
English - 53 Playback 1 Press the TV/DVD button to switch to DVD mode. 2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button. 3 Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up.
English - 54 Using the S earc h and Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or Track Press the (Forward search) or (Rewind search) button during playback. - Press the (Forward search) or (Rewind search) button and press it again to search at a faster speed (2X/4X/8X/16X/32X) on the DVD, VCD or CD.
English - 55 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE () button to close the disc tray. 2 Press the … or † button to select a music folder, then press the ENTER () or √ button.
English - 56 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE () button to close the disc tray. 2 Press the … or † button to select the desired MPEG folder, then press the ENTER () or √ button.
English - 57 Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the (Play/Pause) or OPEN/CLOSE () button to close the disc tray. Rotating and Reversing the picture 1 Press the … or † button to select a picture file from the file list, then press the ENTER () button.
English - 58 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed with the Disc Menu selected. 2 Press the ENTER () button. ➢ Depending on the disc, the Disc Menu may not work. Using the Disc Menu Press ENTER key for DiscMenu 1 Press the DVD MENU button.
English - 59 Displa ying the Disc Inf ormation Info Zoom Bookmark Repeat Program 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Function . Result : The options available in the Function group are displayed.
English - 60 Using the Zoom F unction (D VD/V CD) 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Function . Result : The options available in the Function group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button.
English - 61 Using the Bookmark F unction (D VD/V CD) This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD so you can quickly find them at a later time. 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Function .
English - 62 Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Function . Result : The options available in the Function group are displayed.
English - 63 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Function . Result : The options available in the Function group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button. 4 Press the … or † button to select Program .
English - 64 If you select the language for the player’s on-screen displays, it will come up automatically every time. 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup . Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
English - 65 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup . Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button. 4 Press the … or † button to select Display Setup .
English - 66 1 Press the DVD MENU button. Result : The DVD menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup . Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button. 4 Press the … or † button to select Parental Setup .
English - 67 Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram).
English - 68 You can display Teletext information at any time on your television. ☛ For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: ◆ Information may be missing ◆ Some pages may not be displayed 1 Select the channel providing the Teletext service using the P or button.
English - 69 S electing Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements. To display..
English - 70 S electing a T eletext P age You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result : The current page counter is increased by one and the page is then displayed.
English - 71 Connecting to External Input/Output ➢ EXT 1 is used for equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the TV VCR Decoder / Video game device Vi.
English - 72 Connecting to the RC A Input ➢ The RCA ( VIDEO + AUDIO-L and R ) connectors are used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices.
English - 73 Connecting to the S-V ideo Input ➢ The S-VIDEO INPUT and AUDIO-L / R connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Camcorder VCR ① To play pictures and sound, both the S-VIDEO INPUT and AUDIO-L / R connectors must be used.
English - 74 Connecting to the Digital A udio Input ➢ The DIGITAL AUDIO IN ( OPTICAL IN or COAXIAL IN ) connectors are used for equipment with digital output (to take digital sound).
English - 75 Connecting to the Component Input ➢ The COMPONENT IN connectors are used for equipment with a DVD or DTV receiver output. (480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 1080i) DVD Rear of the TV DTV receiver.
English - 76 Connecting A dditional Speak er s ① ① The SURROUND SPEAKER OUT connectors are used for the sound output to external speakers. - The factory default of SURROUND SPEAKER OUT SELECTION is set to INT . For sound output to external speakers, set to EXT .
English - 77 Redirecting an Input to the External Output Your television enables you to choose which audio/video signals are output to the external connector. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Setup is selected.
English - 78 Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol f or Other Components Your TV comes equipped with a universal remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, the universal remote control can also operate a VCR, Cable box, DVD, and Set-Top Box made by Samsung (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung).
English - 79 Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol f or Other Components Admiral Aiwa Akai Audio Dynamics Bell&Howell Broksonic Candle Canon Citizen Colortyme Craig Curtis Mathes Daewoo DBX Dimensia Dy.
English - 80 Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol f or Other Components Sylvania Symphonic Tandy Tashika Tatung Teac Technics Teknika TMK Toshiba 021, 025, 036, 056, 059 025 018, 025 006 037 025, 037, 068.
English - 81 Disc T ype and Characteristics The DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: 5” Single-sided: 240 min.
English - 82 Tr oubleshooting: Before Contacting S ervice Personnel Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer.
English - 83 Tr oubleshooting: Before Contacting S ervice Personnel (continued) Disc does not play. 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. The “ ” icon appears on screen. Disc Menu doesn’t appear. Playback mode differs from the Setup Menu selection.
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