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LCD TV

LS15M13C
LS20M11C

Owner’s Instructions

Before operating the unit,

please read this manual thoroughly,

and retain it for future reference.

This device is a Class B digital apparatus.

- AFTER SALES SERVICE

- Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a

change in the performance of your product indicates that a
faulty condition may be present.

BN68-00573J-00

ELECTRONICS

ON-SCREEN MENUS

TELETEXT

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Summary of Contents for LS15M13C

Page 1: ...uture reference This device is a Class B digital apparatus AFTER SALES SERVICE Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present BN68 00573J 00 ELECTRONICS ON SCREEN MENUS TELETEXT film 00cover 1 qxd 12 23 03 8 22 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...D TV LS15M13C LS20M11C Owner s Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference ON SCREEN MENUS TELETEXT ENG 00 13 qxd 12 29 03 11 39 PM Page 1 ...

Page 3: ...ics Co Ltd shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material The Samsung logo is the registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation VESA DPMS and DDC are registered trademarks of Video Electronics Stan...

Page 4: ...midity conditions Do not expose your set to direct sunlight Do not expose your set to any liquids If your set is broken do not try to repair it yourself Contact qualified service personnel During storm conditions especially when there is lightning unplug your set from the mains socket and aerial If the remote control is not used for a long period of time remove the batteries and store it in a cool...

Page 5: ...ing the Remote Control Teletext Functions 11 Switching On and Off 12 Placing in Standby Mode 12 Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control 13 Plug Play 14 Selecting TV Mode or an Input Source 16 Editing an Input Source Name 17 SETTING THE CHANNELS Storing Channels Automatically 18 Storing Channels Manually 19 Editing the Channels 22 Sorting the Stored Channels 23 Giving Channels Names 24 Fine Tunin...

Page 6: ...RE Teletext Feature 36 Displaying the Teletext Information 37 Selecting a Page by Number 38 Using FLOF to Select a Page 39 Storing Teletext Pages 39 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE Troubleshooting Before Contacting Service Personnel 40 Technical and Environmental Specifications 41 Maintenance of Your Telelvision 42 Attaching a Wall or Arm mounting device 43 Installing VESA compliant mounting devices 44 Ke...

Page 7: ...es the level of audio volume Display a submenu containing selections for the current menu option Return to the previous menu Close the on screen menu system on main menu Moves the selector up or down on the OSD Increases or decreases the channel number POWER Turns ON OFF your set SPEAKERS REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR POWER INDICATOR Lights up when you turn the power off HEADPHONE JACK ENG 00 13 qxd 12 23...

Page 8: ...nnect an audio or video system to your set ensure that all elements are switched off Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions Option ENG 00 13 qxd 12 23 03 8 15 PM Page 7 ...

Page 9: ...nt connector Y Pb Pr on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding component video out connectors on the DVD The Y Pb and Pr connectors on your component device DVD are sometimes labeled Y B Y and R Y or Y Cb and Cr Connect RCA audio cables to AUDIO L and AUDIO R on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the DVD Input signals not supported 48...

Page 10: ... the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you Purchase your set Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it 2 Install two AAA size batteries on the battery against on the remote control on the bat...

Page 11: ...igit channel selection Use to see information on the current broadcast Next channel Previous channel Available source selection Exit the OSD Control the cursor in the menu Previous channel Sound effect selection Temporary sound switch off Menu display and change confirmation Automatic switch off Volume up or down The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light ENG 00 13 qxd 1...

Page 12: ...eletext cancel P Teletext next page P Teletext previous page Teletext reveal Teletext mode selection LIST FLOF Teletext sub page Teletext display mix both teletext information and the normal broadcast Teletext store Teletext Index Teletext hold ENG 00 13 qxd 12 23 03 8 15 PM Page 11 ...

Page 13: ...gain Placing in Standby Mode Your set 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 1 Press the POWER button 2 To switch back on simply press the POWER button again or a numeric button or channel up down button Do not leave your set in Standby mode for long periods of ti...

Page 14: ... channels Used to select a channel numbered ten or over Press this button and the symbol is displayed Enter the two digit channel number Used to increase the volume Used to decrease the volume MUTE Used to switch the sound off temporarily To turn the sound back on press this button again or press the or button MENU Used to display the Used to return to the previous on screen menu system menu or no...

Page 15: ...played with OK selected 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Select your Area by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button Result The country menu is displayed ASIA W EUROPE CIS E EUROPE CHINA HONGKONG U K AUSTRALIA NZ INDONESIA SOUTH AFRICA AMERICA 5 Select the Hour or Min by pressing the or button Set the Hour or Min by pressing the or button Refer to Setting the Clock on page 32 6 Press the MENU butt...

Page 16: ...he options available in the Setup group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the Plug Play Press the ENTER button Result The message Plug Play is displayed 5 For further details on how to set up this feature refer to page the previous page The Sort menu is displayed after the Plug Play ends ENG 14 29 qxd 12 23 03 8 23 PM Page 15 ...

Page 17: ...on Result The main menu is displayed 2 Press the or button to select the Input Result The options available in the Input group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the ENTER button Result The TV Video is selected 5 Press the or button to move to the input source that you wish to choose Press the ENTER button Result The input source changes to the one you have chosen ENG 14 29 qxd 12 23 0...

Page 18: ...displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the Edit Name Press the ENTER button 5 Press the or button to move to the input source that you wish to edit Press the ENTER button Result The following options are available AV S Video Component 6 Select the required device by pressing the or repeatedly Result The following options are available VCR DVD Cable STB HD STB Satellite ...

Page 19: ...TER button to search the channels The sub menu is changed from Start to Stop with channel search started Result The search will end automatically Channels are sorted and stored in an order which reflects their position in the frequency range with lowest first and highest last The programme originally selected is then displayed To return to the previous menu press or button to select Return and the...

Page 20: ...h stored channel which you wish to identify 1 Press the MENU button Result The main menu is displayed 2 Press the or button to select the Channel Result The options available in the Channel group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the Manual Store Press the ENTER button Result The options available in the Manual Store group are displayed with the Prog No selecte...

Page 21: ...following order AUTO PAL SECAM NT4 43 NT3 58 6 Press the or button to select Sound System Press the ENTER button Select the Sound System required by pressing the or button repeatedly and then press the ENTER button Result The sound standards are displayed in the following order BG DK I M 7 For all the channels to move to the required channel numbers repeat steps 5 to 6 after selecting Prog No by p...

Page 22: ...d system required 9 If you do not know the channel numbers press the or button to select Search Press the ENTER button Start the Search by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button Result The tuner scans the frequency range until the first channel or the channel that you selected is received on your screen 10 Press the or button to select Store Press the ENTER button Select OK by pressing the ...

Page 23: ...ess the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select Add Delete Press the ENTER button Result The state of the current channel is displayed 5 Press the or button to select the channel that you wish to Add or Delete Result If the channel that you wish to edit is not in the memory Add is selected and displayed Otherwise if the channel that you wish to edit is in the memory Delete is selected and dis...

Page 24: ... 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select Sort Press the ENTER button Result The current Prog Ch and Name are displayed 5 Select the channel number that you wish to change by pressing the or button repeatedly Press the ENTER button Result The selected Channel number and Name are moved to the right side 6 Press the or button to move to the position which you would like to change and...

Page 25: ...Result The current Prog Ch and Name are displayed 5 If necessary select the channel to be assigned to a new Name by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button Result The selection bar is displayed around the name box 6 To Then Select a letter number or symbol Press the or button Move on to the next letter Press the button Move back to the previous letter Press the button Confirm the name Press ...

Page 26: ...ailable in the Channel group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the Fine Tune Press the ENTER button 5 Press the or button to select the channel that you wish to Fine Tune 6 Press or button until you reach the setting to obtain a sharp and clear picture and good sound quality To store the setting press the ENTER button 7 To reset the fine tuning select Reset by ...

Page 27: ... options available in the Picture group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the ENTER button Result The Picture Mode is selected 5 Select the required picture effect by pressing the or button repeatedly Press the ENTER button Result The following picture effects are available Dynamic Standard Movie Custom Auto You can also set these options simply by pressing the P MODE Picture Mode but...

Page 28: ... Picture Press the ENTER button 5 Select the option Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour or Tint NTSC only to be adjusted by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button Result The horizontal bar is displayed 6 Press the or button to reach the required setting 7 When you are satisfied with the setting press the MENU button to return to the previous menu or press the EXIT button to return to norma...

Page 29: ...s the or button to select the Picture Result The options available in the Picture group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the Colour Tone Press the ENTER button Result The following options are available Cool Normal Warm 5 When you are satisfied with your choice press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing ENG 14 29 qxd 12 23 03 8 23 PM Page 28 ...

Page 30: ...isplayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the Size Press the ENTER button 5 Select the required picture format by pressing the or button repeatedly Press the ENTER button Result The following options are available Normal Zoom You can also set these options simply by pressing the P SIZE Picture SIZE button Press the STILL button on the remote control to freeze the picture on...

Page 31: ...und Result The options available in the Sound group are displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the ENTER button Result The Sound Mode is selected 5 Select the required sound effect by pressing the or button repeatedly Press the ENTER button Result The following sound effects are available Standard Speech You can also set these options simply by pressing the S MODE Sound Mode button ENG 30 43 q...

Page 32: ...tions deteriorate listening will be easier if the mode is set to Mono If the stereo signal is weak and automatic switching occurs switch to Mono Default Automatic change DUAL 1 Automatic change DUAL 1 Audio Type Mono Stereo Dual Mono Stereo Dual FM Stereo NICAM Stereo DUAL 1 2 MONO STEREO MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2 MONO MONO STEREO MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2 ENG 30 43 qxd 12 23 03 8 24 PM Page 31 ...

Page 33: ...displayed 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Press the ENTER button Result The Time is selected 5 Press the ENTER button Press the or button to set the Hour 6 Press the or button to move to Min Press the or button to set the minutes 7 Press the ENTER button Result The clock is set You can also set the time using the numeric buttons on the remote ENG 30 43 qxd 12 23 03 8 24 PM Page 32 ...

Page 34: ...ress the or button to select the Sleep Timer Press the ENTER button 5 Select the number of minutes after which your set switches On by pressing the or button repeatedly Result The preset time intervals 30 60 90 120 150 180 minutes You can also select this feature by simply pressing the SLEEP button If the sleep timer is already set the screen displays the remaining time and then your set will be s...

Page 35: ...ress the ENTER button Result The Time menu are displayed with Clock selected 5 Press the or button to select the On Timer Press the ENTER button Result The On Timer menu is displayed To Press the Move to Hour Min Prog and Volume or button Set Hour Min Prog and or button Volume level Move to Set or button Select On to enable above setting or button Press the ENTER button 6 Press the or button to se...

Page 36: ...isplayed 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 Blue Screen Press the ENTER button 5 Select the required option On or Off by pressing the or button 6 Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing You can view the setting status of the selected source by pressing the INFO button...

Page 37: ...ided into numbered pages see diagram Part Contents A Selected page number B Broadcasting channel identity C Current page number or search indicators D Date and time E Text F Status information FASTEXT information Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence which can be accessed by Entering the page number Selecting a title in a list Selecting a coloured headin...

Page 38: ...isplayed 1 Select the channel providing the Teletext service using the or button 2 Press the TTX MIX button to activate the teletext mode Result The contents page is displayed It can be redisplayed at any time by pressing the index button 3 If you wish to display the actual broadcast at the same time as the teletext page press the TTX MIX button again 4 Press the TTX MIX button again to exit the t...

Page 39: ...econdary pages the secondary pages are displayed in sequence To freeze the display on a given page press the hold button Press the hold button again to resume Using the various display options To display Press the Hidden text reveal answers to quiz games for example The normal screen reveal again A secondary page subpage by entering its 4 digit number The next page page up The previous page page d...

Page 40: ...subpage see the following steps Press the subpage button Result The available subpages appear Select the required subpage Subpages can be scrolled by using the or button Storing Teletext Pages You can store up to four teletext pages to display them later at leisure 1 Select the LIST mode using the LIST FLOF button Result Four 3 digit numbers are displayed in different colours The LIST FLOF button ...

Page 41: ...a wall socket Check that you have pressed the POWER button Check the picture contrast and brightness settings Check the volume Check the volume Check whether the MUTE button has been pressed on the remote control Adjust the colour settings Check that the broadcast system selected is correct Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the set and move it further away Plug your set in...

Page 42: ...al Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 15 Diagonal 304 1 H x 228 1 V mm TN 0 297 H x 0 297 V mm 140 115 H V AC 100 250V 50 60 Hz 40 W 2 W LS20M11C 594 0 x 90 0 x 427 0 mm 23 39 x 3 54 x 16 81 inch 594 0 x 252 0 x 489 5 mm 8 0kg 23 39 x 9 92 x 19 27 inch 17 64lbs 20 1 Diagonal 408 H x 306 V mm TN 0 6375 H x 0 6375 V mm 160 140 H V AC 100 240V...

Page 43: ...tlet before cleaning When you clean the TFT LCD and the external panel please apply the recommended small amount of cleaner using a soft dry cloth to polish it Do not force your television screen scrubbing it only softly The use of excessive force can result in stains on the screen Never use flammable cleaning material to clean your television or any other electrical apparatus English 42 ENG 30 43...

Page 44: ...tructions given 1 Lay the LCD TV face down on a flat surface with a cushion or other soft materials to protect the screen 2 Remove all cables connected on the TV 3 Remove the four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD TV refer to pictures A B 4 Connect all cables you removed in step 1 5 Now you are ready to install Wall Arm mounting device A B ENG 30 43 qxd 12 23 03 8 24 PM Page 43 ...

Page 45: ...evices Rear cover Mounting pad 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 ENG 44 49 qxd 12 23 03 8 25 PM Page 44 ...

Page 46: ...ce 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 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the LCD TV Figure 1 and turn it in the locking direction Figure 2 2 Connect the Kensington lock cable 3 Fix the Kensington lock to a desk or a heavy stationary object ENG 44 49 qxd 12...

Page 47: ...tension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a mains socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As these colours ma...

Page 48: ...English 47 Memo ENG 44 49 qxd 12 23 03 8 25 PM Page 47 ...

Page 49: ... SERVICE Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present ELECTRONICS ENG 44 49 qxd 12 23 03 8 25 PM Page 48 ...

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