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DLP TV SP50L6HD SP56K3HD SP67L6HD Owner’ s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly , and retain it for future reference. Picture In Picture (PIP) My Colour Control TELETEXT (Option) SRS T ruSurroundXT Digital Natural Image engine Digital T errestrial Receiver This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
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English - 3 continued... Contents ◆ C ONNECTING AND P REP ARING Y OUR T ELEVISION ■ Checking Parts .............................................................................................. 5 ■ Control Panel .................................
English - 4 ➢ ◆ U SING THE DTV F EA TURE ■ Previewing the DTV Menu System .......................................................................... 48 ■ Updating the Channel List Automatically .................................................
English - 5 Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Replacement Lamp For purchasing a replacement lamp, ask at a nearby service center. • Use authorized lamps only. The company cannot guarantee the quality of the product if an unauthorized lamp is used.
English - 6 ➢ Contr ol P anel ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. LED Indicators LED Indicators Switch the TV On and Off Picture On/Off Picture On/Off .
English - 7 Video Input Video Input Audio Input S-Video Input Audio Input S-Video Input continued... Connection P anel ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model.
English - 8 Rear of the TV a) EXT 1(RGB), 2(Y/C) Inputs or outputs for external devices, such as VCR, DVD, video game device or video disc players. b) COMPONENT IN Video ( Y/P B /P R ) and audio ( AUDIO L/R ) inputs for Component. c) PC IN (PC / AUDIO) Connect to the video and audio output jack on your PC.
English - 9 Infrared Remote Contr ol 66) ble CI ed ce g der. ds to ed Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR) Turns the TV on and off Direct c.
English - 10 T th In yo de re ◆ ◆ ➢ Inser ting the Bat teries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the television ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure.
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 - 12 T T th Placing Y our T elevision in Standb y Mode S witc hing Y our T elevision On and Of f Your television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce the power consumption. The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).
English - 13 Becoming F amiliar with the Remote Contr ol Button Viewing Function Menu Function Used to display the next stored channel. Used to display the previous stored channel. Used to display the on-screen menu system. Used to return to the previous menu or normal viewing.
If English - 14 Plug & Pla y F eature Plug & Play Start Plug & Play OK Check antenna input. OK Plug & Play Plug & Play Enter Exit Enter Skip Auto Store P 1 C -- 40 MHz 0 % Start En.
If you want to reset this feature... 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. ➢ This function is not available in DTV and other source modes. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup . Result : The Setup menu is displayed.
English - 16 Y d m y to ➢ 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 to select Setup .
English - 17 Storing Channels A utomaticall y Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager Sort Name Fine Tune LNA : Off Channel TV Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manag.
English - 18 ☛ You can store 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.
English - 19 Programme : P 1 Colour System : AUTO Sound System : BG Channel : C 05 Search : 175 MHz Store : ? Manual Store TV Adjust Enter Return Programme : P 1 Colour System : AUTO Sound System : BG.
English - 20 T st ➢ A dding / Loc king Channels Using the Channel Manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel . Result : The Channel menu is displayed.
English - 21 Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager Sort Name Fine Tune LNA : Off Channel TV Move Enter Return Prog. Channel Name 0C -- 1C 7 2C 19 3C 25 4C 26 Sort TV Move Enter Return Prog.
T si p 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 to select Channel .
This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal. 1 Press the MENU () b utton. Result : The main menu is displayed.
Y v English - 24 Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager Sort Name Fine Tune LNA : Off Channel TV Move Enter Return Fine Tune Adjust Save Return P 1 0 Reset Fine Tune P 1 +3 Reset P .
You can select the type of picture 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 to select Picture . Result : The Picture menu is displayed. 3 Press the ENTER/OK () button.
➢ English - 26 Customizing the Picture S et tings Contrast 80 Mode : Standard Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Film Mode : O ff PIP Picture TV Move Enter Return Mod.
1 Press the MENU () b u tton. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup . Result : The Setup menu is displayed. 3 Press the ENTER/OK () button. 4 Press the … or † button to select PC . Press the ENTER/OK () button.
English - 28 Y re Po Image Lock Position Auto adjustment Image Reset PC TV Image Lock Position Auto adjustment Image Reset PC TV Image Reset is completed. Return Move Enter Return Move Enter Return Auto Adjustment in progress Please wait 12 Press the … or † button to select Auto adjustment .
English - 29 S electing the Picture Size You can select the picture size 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 to select Picture . Result : The Picture menu is displayed.
English - 30 T ad G th Vi e wing the DNIe Demonstration F reezing the Current Picture Mode : Standard Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Film Mode : O ff PIP Picture TV.
English - 31 Se t ting the My Colour Control (Easy Contr ol) This feature allows you to adjust colours according to your preferences, by adjusting skin, sky, and grass tones using the predefined settings (Blue, Green, Pink, Standard, and Custom) without affecting other colours on the screen.
If au co O T op co th English - 32 Se t ting the My Colour Control (Detail Contr ol) Mode : Standard Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Film Mode : O ff PIP Picture TV .
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 () b u t t on. Result : The main menu is displayed.
Y e c English - 34 Se t ting the Film Mode Using Game Mode Picture Mode : Standard Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Film Mode : Off PIP TV Move Enter Return Off On You can automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality.
English - 35 You can display a sub picture within the main picture of a TV program or external A/V devices. In this way you can monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
If fe sc English - 36 11 Press the … or † button to select Position . Press the ENTER/OK () button. Result : The following options are available. --- ➢ The Position menu is available when the Size is or mode. 12 Select a position of the sub picture by pressing the … or † button.
English - 37 Using the Digital NR (Noise Reduction) F eature Mode : Standard Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Film Mode : O ff PIP Picture TV Move Enter Return Mode :.
English - 38 Y so 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 to select Sound . Result : The Sound menu is displayed.
English - 39 Equalizer TV 100H z 300H z 1KH z 3KH z 10KH z R L + 0 - + 0 - Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off Reset Sound TV Move Enter Return Move Adjust Return Customizing the S ound S et tings Your television has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality.
English - 40 If c Y o Se t ting the T ruSurround XT TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers.
English - 41 S electing the Internal Mute Se t ting the Melody Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off Reset Sound TV Move Enter Return Mode : Custom Equaliz.
English - 42 Y by w S electing the Sound Mode (depending on the model) 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 - 43 Plug & Play Language : English Time Game Mode : Off Blue Screen : Off Melody : On Panel Lock : Off PC Setup TV Move Enter Return Clock Set 00 : 00 Sleep Timer : Off On Timer 00 : 00 O.
English - 44 Y Se t ting the Sleep T imer 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 to select Setup .
English - 45 S witc hing the T elevision On and Of f Automaticall y Plug & Play Language : English Time Game Mode : Off Blue Screen : Off Melody : On Panel Lock : Off PC Setup TV Move Enter Return.
English - 46 U c so 10 Press the … or † button to select Off Timer . Press the ENTER/OK () button. Result : The Off Timer menu is displayed. 11 Select Hour or Minute by pressing the œ or √ button. Set these by pressing the … or † button. ➢ You can set the hour and minute directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control.
English - 47 Source List : TV Edit Name Input TV Move Enter Return Source List : TV Edit Name Input TV Move Enter Return TV DTV Ext.1 : ---- Ext.2 : ---- AV : ---- S-Video : ---- Component : ---- More Source List TV Move Enter Return Ext.1 : ---- Ext.
English - 48 Pr e vie wing the DTV Menu S ystem Yo Se ➢ The sub-items of the CI Menu may vary depending on the CAM model. (refer to page 66) Now & Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List √ Defaul.
English - 49 Updating the Channel List A utomatically Y ou can update the channel list when the broadcaster adds new Services or if you move the TV to a new location. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel .
Yo English - 50 Updating the Channel List Manuall y Y ou can specify the channel or frequency for a fast channel search. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel . Result : The Channel menu is displayed.
English - 51 Editing Y our F a v ourite Channels Y ou can edit your favourite channels using the colour buttons. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel . Result : The Channel menu is displayed.
English - 52 ◆ Add Y ou can use this function when one or more favourite channels have been selected. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel . Result : The Channel menu is displayed.
English - 53 ◆ Move 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel . Result : The Channel menu is displayed. 3 Press the ENTER/OK () button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Edit Favourite Channels .
Th br th up ➢ English - 54 Vi e wing Channel Manager s Displa ying P r ogramme Inf ormation Y ou can display a list of all channels or your favourite channels. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel .
English - 55 Vi e wing the EPG (Electr onic P r ogramme Guide) Inf ormation The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel.
Yo English - 56 Using the S c heduled List If you make a scheduled viewing list of programs you may like to see, the channel will be automatically switched to the scheduled program at the scheduled time even if you are watching another program. 1 Press the D.
English - 57 8 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the required frequency ( Once , Daily , or Weekly ). 9 When you are satisfied with your settings, save the adjusted schedule by pressing the red button. Result : The scheduled list is displayed again.
U (E d English - 58 Vi ew ing All Channels and F a v ourite Channels In the EPG menu, you can display all channels or favourite channels. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The Guide menu is displayed. 2 Press the ENTER/OK () button to select Guide .
English - 59 Se t ting the Preferred Languages Using this feature, users can select one of the four languages (English, W elsh, Gaelic, Irish). The language selected here is the default when the user selects a channel. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed.
T ch (P T ch English - 60 A djusting the T ranslucency Le vel Choosing Y our L anguage Y ou can set the translucency of the on-screen menu. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Preference .
English - 61 Se t ting up the P arental Loc k This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by a 4-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code that is defined by the user . The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a PIN code (you can change it later , if necessary).
Yo p Yo English - 62 Using the P referred F eatures Y ou can use various settings to suit your personal preferences. ◆ Activating/deactivating the subtitle ◆ Changing the default value for subtitle and audio languages ◆ Activating/deactivating the digital text 1 Press the D.
English - 63 Chec king the Pr oduct Information Y ou can view your product information. For service or repair , please contact a Samsung approved dealer . 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select System .
T English - 64 Upgrading the S of tware (Option) To keep your product up-to-date with new Digital Television features then software upgrades are periodically broadcast as part of the normal T elevision signal. It will automatically detect these signals and display the software upgrade banner .
English - 65 Vi e wing Common Interface This contains information on CAM inserted in the CI slot and displays it. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select System . Result : The System menu is displayed.
Yo Y si v English - 66 S electing the CI (Common Interface) Menu This helps the user select an item from the CAM-supported menu. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select System . Result : The System menu is displayed.
English - 67 Reset ting Y ou can reset the values stored to the factory default values. ➢ The Reset operation deletes all channel information and user preferences returning all values to their default factory state. 1 Press the D.MENU button. Result : The DTV menu is displayed.
English - 68 Y Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents A Selected page number.
English - 69 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 by pressing the P or button.
English - 70 Y b S electing Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements. To display.
English - 71 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 incremented and the page is then displayed.
English - 72 ☛ Connecting to the External Input/Output Rear of the TV ① This end can be fitted with: ◆ A SCART connector ◆ An S-Video connector and two audio RCA connectors (L+R); EXT 2 ◆ Th.
English - 73 Connecting to the RC A Input ➢ The RCA ( VIDEO + AUDIO L /R ) connectors are used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices. Camcorder Video game device Video disc player ➢ The S-VIDEO and AUDIO L /R connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR.
English - 74 Connecting to the Component Input Connecting to the PC Input ➢ The PC IN (video) and AUDIO connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. Personal Computer and Rear of the TV ① The COMPONENT IN connectors are used for equipment with a DVD or DTV receiver output.
English - 75 Connecting to the HDMI (High Def inition Multimedia Interface) Input Connecting to the HDMI/D VI Compatible ➢ The HDMI/DVI IN connector is used for equipment with a DVI out. DTV Set-Top Box Rear of the TV ➢ The HDMI/DVI IN connector is used for equipment with an HDMI out.
English - 76 1 2 3 4 5 6 ➢ Connecting Home Theater S ystem Connecting the Home Theater System ① Connect the monitoring audio out L and R jacks of the AUDIO OUT on the rear-side connection panel of the TV to the AUDIO IN jacks of the DVD Home Theater System (or AV Receiver) using the audio cable.
English - 77 1 Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties . The Display Properties will be displayed. 2 Click on Settings tab , then set the Display Mode with reference to the Display Modes Table. You do not need to change the Colours settings.
English - 78 PC Input Mode Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: ◆ The interlace mode is not supported. Notes ◆ When this television is used as a PC display, 24-bit colour is supported (over 16 million colours).
English - 79 Replacing the L amp 1 Unplug TV, then use a screwdriver to remove the screw. 2 Remove the Lamp cover. 3 Remove the screws securing the Lamp by using a screwdriver. 4 Separate the Lamp from the engine by holding the handle and pulling it out 5 To reinstall the Lamp, follow these steps in reverse order.
English - 80 T s Tr oubleshooting: Before Contacting S ervice Personnel Before contacting 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 - 81 Te c hnical Specif ications The descriptions and characteristics in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice. Model name Colour systems TV standards Audio output power Dimensions (W x D x H) Weights SP50L6HD 1182 x 354 x 869.
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