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Press the 

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on the remote control.

The message “Plug &
Play” is displayed. 
It flickers for a little while
and then the “Language”
menu is automatically 
displayed.

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.

Plug & Play Feature

When the TV is initially powered On, five basic customer settings proceed automatically

and subsequently: Setting the language, Video signal source, Ant. input check, Auto pro-

gram, and Clock.

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Press the 

VOL+

or 

VOL-

button to select the
desired language. 
Press the 

MENU 

button to

enter the language, and
then the “Channel” menu
is automatically displayed.

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Press the 

VOL+

or 

VOL-

button to select the
desired video signal
source. 
Press the 

MENU 

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enter the video signal
source, and then the  
“Ant Input check” is 
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Summary of Contents for CT29Z7

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Page 2: ...cable entry as practical Caution FCC CSA regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifica tions to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Caution To prevent electric shock match the wide blade of plug to the wide slot and fully insert the plug Attention pour eviter les chocs electriques introduire la lame le plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la p...

Page 3: ...r un incendio descarga eléctrica u otro daño personal No utilice el aparato de TV cuando existan posibilidades de inmersión o de entrar en contac to con el agua como por ejemplo cerca de bañeras piletas lavarropas albercas etc No coloque el aparato de TV sobre un carrito estante trípode soporte o mesa Es posible que el aparato de TV se caiga causando serios daños a un niño a adulto además de causa...

Page 4: ... de Electricidad ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 pro porciona información relativa a la conexión a tierra ade cuada del mástil y la estructura de soporte la conexión a tierra de los cables conductores de entrada a una unidad de descarga de la antena tamaño de los conductores de conexión a tierra ubicación de unidad de descarga de la antena tamaño de los conductores de conexión a tierra ubicación de unidad de...

Page 5: ...onnecting a Digital TV Set Top Box 480p 1080i 2 8 Connecting a Camcorder 2 9 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 2 10 Chapter 3 Operation 3 1 Turning the TV On and Off 3 1 Plug Play Feature 3 1 Viewing the Menus and On Screen Displays 3 3 Viewing the Menus 3 3 Viewing the Display 3 3 Selecting a Menu Language 3 4 Memorizing the Channels 3 5 Selecting the Video Signal source 3 5 Storing Chan...

Page 6: ... sound settings Surround Auto Volume Melody BBE or Woofer 4 14 Viewing Closed Captions 4 16 Viewing Picture in Picture 4 17 Activating Picture in Picture 4 17 Selecting a Signal Source External A V for PIP 4 18 Changing the Size of the PIP Window 4 19 Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image 4 20 Changing the PIP Channel 4 21 Viewing the Demonstration 4 22 Chapter 5 PC Display 5 1 Usi...

Page 7: ...able picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV s memory Automatic channel tuning for up to 181 channels A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems Fine tuning control for the sharpest picture possible A built in multi channel sound decoder for stereo and bilingual listening Built in dual channel speakers A special sleep timer Headphone jack for private listening 16 9 ...

Page 8: ...between viewing TV programs and signals from other components MENU Press to see an on screen menu of your TV s features ˇ VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume Also used to select items on the on mscreen menu CH and CH Press to change channels Also press to high light various items on the on screen menu ˆ STANDBY indicator Lights up when you turn the power off Remote Control Sensor Aim the ...

Page 9: ...sing the PC video input jacks When not using the PC jacks these audio jacks function as audio for Video 1 or S Video VIDEO INPUT jack Used to connect a video signal from a cam corder or video game ˇ SUPER VIDEO INPUT jack S Video signal from an S VHS VCR or DVD player Note In S Video mode Audio Output depends what kind of audio input source is connected to the side audio input jacks AV1 HEADPHONE ...

Page 10: ...PUT jack Video and Audio signals from VCRs DVD players and similar devices Note The common jack of component 1 and AV2 component 2 and AV3 input jacks are exclusive relation with each other ˇ COMPONENT 1 INPUT jacks 480i 480p 1080i Connect to the audio and component output jacks of a DVD player or Set Top Box Note Only black and white signals are output from a monitor in DVD DTV mode Ø COMPONENT 2...

Page 11: ...Your choices are Normal Zoom1 Zoom2 or Wide screen P Mode Adjust the TV picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings or select your personal cus tomized picture settings S Mode Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings or select your personal cus tomized sound settings MODE Selects a target device to be con trolled by the Samsung remote control i e TV VCR Cable...

Page 12: ...forward the tape in your VCR Set Use this button when you are set ting up your remote control to operate your VCR Cable box or DVD R surf Press the R SURF button to auto matically return to a preferred channel after a user preset time delay Add Erase Press to add or erase channels in the TV s memory PIP Controls Source Press to select one of the available signal sources for the PIP window i e AV1 ...

Page 13: ...ave two antennas see Separate VHF and UHF Antennas on page 2 2 Antennas with 300 ohm Flat Twin Leads If you are using an off air antenna such as a roof antenna or rabbit ears that has 300 ohm twin flat leads follow the directions below Chapter Two INSTALLATION 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on the 300 75 ohm adaptor not supplied Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws 2 Plu...

Page 14: ...ug the combiner into the VHF UHF ter minal on the bottom of the rear panel INSTALLATION 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 an optional combiner adaptor available at most electronics shops 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combiner ...

Page 15: ...al on the back of the TV Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels If your cable box descrambles only some channels such as premium channels follow the instructions below You will need a two way splitter an RF A B switch and four lengths of coaxial cable These items are available at most electronics stores 1 Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal ...

Page 16: ... 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 INSTALLATION After you ve made this connection set the A B switch to the A position for normal viewing Set the A B switch to the B position to view scrambled channels When you set the A B switch to B you will need to tune your TV to the cable box s output...

Page 17: ...coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR If not check your local electronics store If you have a mono non stereo VCR use the Y connector not supplied to hook up to the left and right audio input jacks of the TV If your VCR is stereo you must con nect two cables Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system according to the...

Page 18: ... Make sure the jacks you are using are underneath the number 1 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT 1 jacks on the TV 1 To begin follow steps 1 3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV Connecting an S VHS VCR Your TV can be connected to an S Video signal from an S VHS VCR This connection delivers a bette...

Page 19: ...COMPONENT 2 INPUT Y V PB PR jacks on the TV and the DVD OUT Y PB PR jacks on the DVD player Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by a second VCR To do this connect your second VCR as follows 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR 2 Connect a video cable bet...

Page 20: ...pical set top box are shown below 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the AV 3 INPUT VCR or AV 2 INPUT VCR jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box 3 Connect a video cable between the COMPO NENT 2 INPUT Y V PB PR or COMPONENT 1 INPUT Y V PB PR jacks on the TV and the VIDEO OUT Y PB PR jacks on the Set Top Box 1 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the S...

Page 21: ...amcorder They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR Also see Viewing an External Signal Source on page 3 15 The audio video cables shown here are usually included with a Camcorder If not check your local electronics st...

Page 22: ... control for a long time The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV Assuming typical TV usage the bat teries last for about one year 2 Install two AA AAAsize batteries Make sure to match the and ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out com pletely ...

Page 23: ...l Plug Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On five basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently Setting the language Video signal source Ant input check Auto pro gram and Clock 2 Press the VOL or VOL button to select the desired language Press the MENU button to enter the language and then the Channel menu is automatically displayed 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to sele...

Page 24: ...he hour or minute by pressing the CH or CH button refer to Setting the clock on page 3 10 6 When you have finished press the MENU button The message Enjoy your watching is displayed 7 If you want to reset this feature 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the CH button three times to select the Function menu and press the VOL button 3 Press the CH button to select Plug Play and press the VOL but ton The...

Page 25: ...el Function and PIP The on screen menus disappear from the screen after thirty seconds You can also use the MENU CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to make selections 1 Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control The on screen display shows any or all of the fol lowing Active channel the channel label video source the time and the time remaining on the sleep timer indicat...

Page 26: ...ting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button to select Function then press the VOL button 2 Press the VOL button to select the appropriate lan guage English Español or Français 3 Press the MENU button to exit ...

Page 27: ...nual Selecting the Video Signal source Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV i e an antenna or a cable system 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button to select Channel then press the VOL button 2 Repeatedly press the VOL button to cycle through these choices ANT antenna STD H...

Page 28: ...c Method The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory This takes about one to two minutes Press MENU at any time to interrupt the memorization process and return to the Channel menu 2 Press the CH button to select Auto program 1 First select the correct signal source ANT STD HRC IRC See steps 1 4 on previous page Press the MENU button to display the m...

Page 29: ...l then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH or CH button to select Add Erase then press the VOL button 3 Press the VOL button Press the CH button or the number buttons to select the channel you want to add or erase Press the MENU button 4 Press the CH or CH button to select Select Press the VOL or VOL button to select Added or Erased Press the MENU button to exit ...

Page 30: ... either erased or not memorized To select a channel over 100 press the 100 button For channel 122 press 100 then 2 then 2 To change to single digit channels 0 9 faster press 0 before the single digit For channel 4 press 0 then 4 Using the PRE CH Button to select the Previous Channel 1 Press the PRE CH button The TV will switch to the last channel viewed To quickly switch between two channels that ...

Page 31: ... CH button to select Channel Press the VOL button 3 Press the CH button to select Labeling Press the VOL button to begin labeling The left most field will be highlighted Each label has four fields See top paragraph 4 Press the CH or CH button to select a letter a number or a blank Pressing the CH button results in this sequence A B Z blank 0 1 9 Note You cannot select Labeling in the A V mode 5 Pr...

Page 32: ...will be highlight ed 3 Press the VOL button again the hours digits will be highlighted Press the CH or CH button repeatedly until the cor rect hour appears When selecting the hours be sure to select the proper time of day AM or PM You can change the hours by pressing the CH or CH button repeatedly or by holding down either of these buttons 4 After the hour is entered Press the VOL button at this p...

Page 33: ...tom is selected When Custom is highlight ed the words Adjust will appear on the screen 4 Press the VOL or VOL button to increase or decrease the value of a particular item For example if you select Brightness pressing the VOL button increases it Press the MENU button to exit After adjusting an item the gauge will automatically disappear after about 5 seconds 3 Press the CH button to select Adjust ...

Page 34: ...ay or when there is bright light in the room only ANT and video mode Choose Text for viewing the TV during the day or when there is brightlight in the room only PC mode Choose Standard for the standard factory settings Choose Movie when watching the movie Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings accordings to personal preference see Customizing the Picture page 3 11 Note In the ANT or vide...

Page 35: ...1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button to select the Sound then press the VOL button Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal perferences Alternatively you can use one of the automatic settings See next page 4 Press the VOL or VOL buttons to highlight a par ticular item to be channel Press the CH or CH buttons to increase or decrease t...

Page 36: ...ch automatically recalls your personalized sound settings Choose Standard for the standard factory settings Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts Choose Movies when watching movies Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue i e news Choose Custom to recall your personalized settings 2 Press the VOL or VOL button repeatedly to select the Standard Music Movie Speech or ...

Page 37: ...to view the external signal on the TV 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button to select Channel then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH button to select TV AV 3 Press the VOL button You will switch between viewing the signals com ing from equipment con nected to the TV s A V jacks and the TV signal ...

Page 38: ...to switch the remote control to the VCR or DVD mode 4 Enter 3 digits of the VCR or DVD code listed on the next page for your brand of VCR or DVD Make sure you enter 3 digits of the code even if the first digit is a 0 If more than one code listed try the first one 5 Press the POWER button on the remote control Your VCR or DVD should turn on If your VCR or DVD turns on your remote control is now set...

Page 39: ...CHAPTER FOUR SPECIAL FEATURES 4 2 CHAPTER FOUR SPECIAL FEATURES 4 2 SPECIAL FEATURES VCR Codes DVD Codes ...

Page 40: ... is now set up correctly If your cable box does not turn on repeat steps 2 3 and 4 but try one of the other codes listed for your particular brand of cable box If no other codes are listed try each cable box code 000 through 077 6 Once your remote control is set up press the MODE button any time you want to use the remote to operate your cable box When your remote control is in the CABLE mode the ...

Page 41: ...he CH button to select the Channel then press the VOL button After you adjust the fine tuning will appear when you press DIS PLAY while watching this channel 2 Press the CH button to select Fine tune 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to adjust the fine tuning 4 To store the fine tuning setting in the TV s memory press the CH button will appear To reset the fine tuning to oo press the CH but ton Press ...

Page 42: ...eamplifier boosts the incoming signal 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button twice to select the Picture then press the VOL button Pressing VOL or VOL will alternate between On and Off 2 Press the CH button to select P Function then press the VOL button 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select LNA on Press the MENU button to exit SPECIAL FEATURES ...

Page 43: ...ccurs follow the steps below 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button twice to select the Picture then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH button to select P Function then press the VOL button 3 Press the CH button to select Tilt then press the VOL or VOL buttons to adjust the Tilt Press the MENU button to exit SPECIAL FEATURES ...

Page 44: ...ion feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu then ress the VOL button to select the Picture menu 2 Press the CH button to select Digital NR 3 Press the VOL or VOL button to select Digital NR On Press the MENU button to exit Pressing the VOL or VOL but ton will alternate between On and Off ...

Page 45: ...s the picture to 4 3 normal mode Notes Screen size cannot be changed in the PIP mode When the Aspect button is selected and then the appropriate OSD On Screen Display is displayed the Channel Up Down but tons don t operate for about three seconds Press the P SIZE button to change the screen Normal Sets the picture to 4 3 normal mode Zoom1 Magnifies the size of the picture on screen You can also mo...

Page 46: ...Press the MENU button to display the menu then press the VOL button to select the Picture menu 2 Press the CH button to select Color Tone 3 Press the VOL or VOL buttons to select Normal Warm 1 Cool 1 Warm 2 or Cool 2 according to personal preference Press the MENU button to exit ...

Page 47: ... start You can set the R Surf to 5 minutes then switch channels After minutes the TV will return to the original channel To use the R Surf feature 1 While you are watching the channel to which you want to return press R SURF The on screen display will read Surf off 2 Press R SURF again to set the timer in thirty second intervals up to five min utes 3 The time you set will begin counting down on th...

Page 48: ...VOL button to select the On time hours The hours digits will be highlighted Press the CH or CH button repeatedly to select the appropriate hours i e the hour when the TV will turn on 4 Press the VOL button to select the On time min utes The minutes digits will be highlighted Press the CH or CH button to select the appro priate minutes Before using the timer you must set the TV s clock See Setting ...

Page 49: ...6 above 8 When finished setting the timer press the MENU button to exit 1 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control 2 Press the SLEEP button repeatedly until the appropriate time interval appears any of the preset values from Off to 180 After about 5 seconds the sleep display will disappear from the screen and the time interval will be set Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically s...

Page 50: ...lect Stereo SAP or Mono Press the MENU button to exit The text at the bottom of the menu tells you if the incoming audio is stereo SAP or mono 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH button once to select the Sound then press the VOL button Choose Stereo for channels that are broadcasting in stereo Choose Mono for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficu...

Page 51: ...u automat ically 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 modula tion sig nal is low Melody You can hear clear a melody sound when the TV is powered on or Off BBE A Sound related function that operates the treble bass and boost the function based to 650dB standards and reverses the phase to prod...

Page 52: ... the CH button to select S Function the press the VOL button SPECIAL FEATURES 3 Press the CH or CH button to select the required item the press the VOL button to select On Press the MENU button to exit Settings Surround Auto Volume Melody or BBE ...

Page 53: ... usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language trans lations All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs so home record ed video tapes also provide closed captions Most pre recorded commercial video tapes pro vide closed captions as well Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the tape s packaging 1 Press the MENU button to dis...

Page 54: ...ode the Mode is automatically converted into the Normal mode Activating Picture in Picture 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH to select the PIP then press the VOL button 2 Press the VOL button to select PIP On Press the MENU button to exit If you turn TV off while watching and turn it on again the PIP window will disappear Quick way to access the PIP Just press the PIP button...

Page 55: ... a Signal Source External A V for PIP 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the CH to select the PIP then press the VOL button 2 Press the VOL button to select PIP On 3 Press the CH to select the TV AV then press the VOL button repeat edly to cycle through all of the available signal sources TV AV1 AV2 and AV3 Press the MENU button to exit Quick way to access the PIP source Just press ...

Page 56: ...P On 3 Press the CH to select the Size then press the VOL button repeatedly to select the Double Screen Large Screen Small Screen or Stock ticker Press the MENU button to exit Quick way to access the PIP size Just press the SIZE button on the remote control Press the SIZE button repeatedly to cycle through this sequence double screen window large window small window and stock ticker window SPECIAL...

Page 57: ...H to select the PIP then press the VOL button 2 Press the VOL button to select PIP On 3 Press the CH to select the Swap then press the VOL button The image in the PIP win dow will appear on the main screen and vice versa Press the MENU button to exit Quick way to access the SWAP Just press the SWAP button on the remote control SPECIAL FEATURES ...

Page 58: ...s the VOL button 2 Press the VOL button to select PIP On 3 Press the CH to select the Channel then press the VOL button Press the CH or CH button to change the channel that appears in the PIP window Press the MENU button to exit Quick way to access the PIP channel Just press the CH or CH button blue color on the remote control SPECIAL FEATURES ...

Page 59: ...play the menu Press the CH button twice to select the Picture then press the VOL button 2 Press the CH button to select P Function then press the VOL button 3 Press the CH button to select Demontration then press the VOL but ton 4 Each of the menu options is displayed in turn When you wish to stop the demonstration press any button on the remote control Press the MENU button to exit SPECIAL FEATUR...

Page 60: ...Display How to Connect Your PC to the TV This figure shows the Standard Connector jack panel The actual configuration on your TV may be different depending on the model Note In PC mode Audio Output depends what kind of audio input source is connected to the side audio input jacks AV1 ...

Page 61: ...acturer or Samsung Dealer First click on Settings on the Windows start menu While Settings is highlighted move the cursor so that control panel is highlighted When the control panel screen appears click on Display and a dis play dialog box will appear Navigate to the settings tab on the display dialog box The two key variables that apply the TV PC interface are resolution and col ors The correct s...

Page 62: ...he TV mode Press the TV Component PC button to select the PC as the signal PC 2 With in PC mode Press the P Size button Moving Up Down Press the CH or CH button to move the image up down Moving Left Right Press the VOL or VOL button to move the image left right To exit press any button except the CH VOL VOL and POWER buttons ...

Page 63: ...another channel Adjust the antenna No picture or sound Try another channel Press the TV VIDEO button Make sure the TV is plugged in Check the antenna connections No color wrong colors or tints Make sure the program is broadcast in color Adjust the picture settings If the set is moved or turned in a different direction the power should be OFF for at least 30 minutes Picture rolls vertically Adjust ...

Page 64: ... Never use water cleaning fluids wax or chemicals Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Temperature If your TV is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place unplug the power cord and allow at least two hours for moisture that may have formed inside the unit to dry completely Using Your TV in Another Country If you plan to take your TV with you to a foreign country please be aware of the d...

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