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DTB-H260F

DIGITAL SET TOP BOX

Owner’s

Instructions

Samsung Electronics America inc.

SERVICE DIVISION

400 Valley Road, Suite 201

Mount Arlington, NJ 07856

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

www.samsungusa.com

Made under one or more of the following US patents;

6,480,239; 6,243,431; 6,192,090; 6,184,938; 6,133,964; 5,659,372; 5,479,449

MF68-00414A-00

2006-10-12 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 1:13:05

Summary of Contents for DTB-H260

Page 1: ...inc SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road Suite 201 Mount Arlington NJ 07856 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 www samsungusa com Made under one or more of the following US patents 6 480 239 6 243 431 6 192 090 6 184 938 6 133 964 5 659 372 5 479 449 MF68 00414A 00 1 2006 10 12 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 1 13 05 ...

Page 2: ...d when installing using and maintaining your machine Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your product Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference Heed all warnings on the product receiver and in the operating instructions Follow all operating and use instructions Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use a damp cloth do not use liquid o...

Page 3: ...r if the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions if the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance If you make adjustments yourself adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Adjusting other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by ...

Page 4: ...dcast with Dolby Digital 5 1 soundtracks Interactive Communications and Datacasting DTV will allow you to interact with your television choosing programs from a detailed program guide and accessing ancillary data about a program How toView DigitalTelevision There are three ways to watch DTV The ﬁrst is to use an integrated digital TV one with a built in digital television tuner The second is to co...

Page 5: ...d for broadcast This is a big advantage for DTV over analog TV there is no noise ghosting static or scratchy audio 3 How can I connect an antenna in my townhouse co operative apartment condominium or apartment The Federal Communications Commission s OTARD Rule part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 allows residents of condominiums townhouse or members of neighborhood associations to put up out...

Page 6: ...23 Memorizing Channels 23 Adding and Deleting Channels 24 SettingYour Favorite Channels 25 Changing Channels 26 Checking the Signal Strength 27 Viewing Full Guide and Mini Guide 28 Scheduling toWatch Programs 29 Adjusting theVolume 30 Chapter 4 Special Features 31 Setting the Local Language 31 Changing the Screen Format 32 Setting the LocalTime 35 Setting the Sound Output 36 Selecting a Multi trac...

Page 7: ...nputs Or connect these jacks to the L R inputs of a separate audio component 9 DOLBY DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Use to connect the Digital Audio Input on yourTV set 0 RESOLUTION SELECT Switches between 1080i 720p 480p and 480i formats Switches the DTV Component outputs to the following formats 1080i Use this setting for an HDTV ready wide screen 16 9 aspect ratioTV monitor that can handle the 1080i video...

Page 8: ...need to purchase a combiner and connect it as shown in the illustration above The Set Top Box can receive DTV signals in the event that a local cable provider is passing 8VSB and QAM through on their system 8VSB is the RF modulation format utilized to transmit digital bits over the airwaves to the home consumer QAM conveys data by modulating the amplitude of two carrier waves When receiving Digita...

Page 9: ...ct an audio cable between the L R AUDIO OUT jacks on your Set Top Box and L R AUDIO IN jacks on theTV NOTES TheTV set must be digital compatible i e it must have appropriate audio and digital videoterminals The On Screen Display OSD menus are supported for DTV OUT COMPONENT and HDMI only You must set toY PB PR with the DTV OUT SELECT switch on the rear of your Set Top Box Digital ReadyTV NormalTV ...

Page 10: ...he Set Top Box 1 Connecting an Audio Component There are many types of audio systems on the market today A simpliﬁed illustration of an audio system is shown on the right For more information see your audio system owner s manual ...

Page 11: ...o Air or Cable 3 FAV CH Press to go to the Favorite Channel List 4 NUMERIC Buttons Press to input numbers or to go directly to a speciﬁc channel 5 Hyphen Use to input a minor digital channel with the NUMERIC buttons 6 PRE CH Press to go to the previous channel 7 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume 8 MUTE Press to mute the volume 9 CH Press to move the channel upward or downward 0 MENU Pre...

Page 12: ...e these buttons to activate functions as displayed on the menu GUIDE Press to display the Electronic Program Guide EPG CH LIST Press to go to the Channel List FREEZE Press to freeze the current on screen image This is implemented by stopping the decoding action INFO Press to display information on the current channel ASPECT Press to display or change the current aspect ratio TIMER Press to go to t...

Page 13: ...the On Screen Menu To turn the on screen help off Use the buttons to select Off and press the ENTER button The on screen help disappears Handling On Screen Menus To go to the On Screen Menu press the MENU button Using the ARROW buttons in the center of your remote control you can move between menus To enter a speciﬁc menu press the ENTER button You can select a menu or conﬁrm a selected option usi...

Page 14: ...el number and 1 is minor channel number Current time and date See page 35 Program title and other information if available The current program s rating Broadcast format of current program For example 1080i 720p etc See page 11 Multi track languages available for the current program For example English Spanish etc See page 37 Sound output PCM or Dolby Digital To hide INFO Press the INFO button agai...

Page 15: ...played while your available channels are scanned Upon completion your Set Top Box will store all the available scanned channels NOTES Your Set Top Box MUST be connected to an antenna in order to receive digitalTV signals Even if a speciﬁc channel is removed from the memory you can always tune to that channel directly by using the NUMERIC buttons on your remote control If you wish to stop scanning ...

Page 16: ... memorized or to delete unwanted channels from the memory 1 Enter the digits of the channel to be added or deleted 2 Press the MENU button on your remote control 3 Use the buttons to select the Channel menu and press the ENTER button Use the buttons to select Channel Manager and press the ENTER button The Channel Manager screen will appear You can also go to this screen directly by pressing the CH...

Page 17: ...e when trying to tune to a channel Changing Channels You can change the currently displayed channel with the following methods NUMERIC buttons Press the NUMERIC buttons 0 9 to directly enter the channel number NOTE When the channel you have selected contains two or more minor channels enter the whole channel number like 6 1 using the NUMERIC buttons Or use the CH buttons PRE CH button Press to ret...

Page 18: ...l channels while the mini guide will display programming information for your current channel 1 Press the MENU button on your remote control 2 Use the buttons to select the Guide menu and press the ENTER button Use the buttons to select Go to Full Guide and press the ENTER button The Full Guide screen will appear You may also go to this screen directly by using the GUIDE button Once in this screen...

Page 19: ...uttons on your remote control MUTE button This button is used to mute the sound of your Set Top Box No audio will be heard once this button is pressed VOL buttons Using these buttons you can increase or decrease the volume NOTE To cancel the Mute action press the MUTE button again or use the VOL buttons ...

Page 20: ...Press the MENU button on your remote control 2 Use the buttons to select the Setup menu and press the ENTER button Use the buttons to select Language and press the ENTER button 3 Use the buttons to select a language and press the ENTER button After changing this setting all OSDs will be displayed in the selected language ...

Page 21: ...condition which may be modiﬁed by user s choice With a 4 3 RatioTV Changing the Screen Format You can change the screen format based on the type of theTV you are using 1 Press the MENU button on your remote control 2 Use the buttons to select the Setup menu and press the ENTER button Use the buttons to select Screen Format and press the ENTER button 3 Use the buttons to select Screen Ratio and pre...

Page 22: ...tio the image will be displayed at the 4 3 aspect ratio on your monitor unless you specify otherwise The Screen Format menu allows you to adjust the image through the following options Pillar box Choose this when receiving a 4 3 image and you want the on screen appearance of the video to be a centered picture with blank panels on the right and left sides Full Choose this when you want the televisi...

Page 23: ...OTES You can view the available multi track languages for the current program by pressing the INFO button You can switch between the current available multi track languages by using the MTS button on your remote control Setting the Sound Output You may set the type of sound output to use with your audio system 1 Press the MENU button on your remote control 2 Use the buttons to select the Setup men...

Page 24: ...e The available options are Default Solid Flashing Translucent andTransparent Return to Default Resets all options to Default NOTES Caption availability is entirely dependent on the current program Pressing the CAPTION button will turn the Caption system On or Off In case of CC1 CC4 andText1 Text4 you cannot use the display option Conﬁguring the Captions related Settings You can modify and conﬁgur...

Page 25: ...sor to the input ﬁeld and enter values for original password new password and conﬁrmed password Conﬁguring the Rating Control You may control access to channels and programs by inputting a personal identiﬁcation number 4 digit secret PIN code that can restrict viewing based on rating limits you set 1 Press the MENU button on your remote control 2 Use the buttons to select the Preference menu and p...

Page 26: ... may frighten children under the age of seven TV G General audience It contains little or no violence no strong language and little or no sexual dialog or situations TV PG Parental guidance suggested This program may contain infrequent coarse language limited violence some suggestive sexual dialog and situations TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned This program may contain sophisticated themes sexual ...

Page 27: ...the following screen appears 3 Use the buttons to select a function you want and press the ENTER button Setting theTransparency You can set the transparency of your On Screen Display OSD 1 Press the MENU button on your remote control 2 Use the buttons to select the Preference menu and press the ENTER button Use the buttons to select Transparency and press the ENTER button 3 Use the buttons to sele...

Page 28: ...nt connection match the red green and blue cables between the Set Top Box andTV Remote control doesn t work correctly Make sure you have fresh batteries installed correctly in your remote control Set Top Box won t turn on Make sure the receiver s power plug is installed and that the AC outlet is working Check the batteries in your remote control to make sure they are fresh and installed correctly ...

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