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... Antennas 11 Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads 11 Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 12 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas 12 Connecting Cable TV 12 Cable without a Cable Box 12 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels 13 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels 13... Connecting a VCR 15 Connecting an S-VHS VCR 16 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 17 Connecting a DVD Player 17 Connecting a Camcorder 18 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 19 Chapter 3: Operation 20 Turning the...
... Antennas 11 Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads 11 Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 12 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas 12 Connecting Cable TV 12 Cable without a Cable Box 12 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels 13 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels 13... Connecting a VCR 15 Connecting an S-VHS VCR 16 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 17 Connecting a DVD Player 17 Connecting a Camcorder 18 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 19 Chapter 3: Operation 20 Turning the...
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CONTENTS Chapter 4: Special Features 32 Fine Tuning Channels 32 Selecting the Color Tone 33 Changing the Screen Size 34 Using the Surf Feature 35 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack 36 Extra Sound Settings 37 Setting the On/Off Timer 38 Setting the Sleep Timer 39 Viewing Closed Captions 40 Using the V-Chip 41 Customizing Your Remote Control 46 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 48 Identifying Problems 48 Appendix 49 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 49 Using Your TV in Another Country 49 Specifications 49 3
CONTENTS Chapter 4: Special Features 32 Fine Tuning Channels 32 Selecting the Color Tone 33 Changing the Screen Size 34 Using the Surf Feature 35 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack 36 Extra Sound Settings 37 Setting the On/Off Timer 38 Setting the Sleep Timer 39 Viewing Closed Captions 40 Using the V-Chip 41 Customizing Your Remote Control 46 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 48 Identifying Problems 48 Appendix 49 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 49 Using Your TV in Another Country 49 Specifications 49 3
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... control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable 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...• Surround, Turbo sound, Auto Volume • V-Chip function Accessories Once you have unpacked your dealer. Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. Remote Control AAA Batteries Remote Control AAA Batteries Owner's Instructions/ Warranty Card; 2EA/ Safety Guide Manual...
... control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable 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...• Surround, Turbo sound, Auto Volume • V-Chip function Accessories Once you have unpacked your dealer. Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. Remote Control AAA Batteries Remote Control AAA Batteries Owner's Instructions/ Warranty Card; 2EA/ Safety Guide Manual...
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...off. 5 To use the more advanced features, you turn the power off. fl POWER Press to turn the TV on the TV. « VOL - , + Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's basic features, including the on -screen menu. Also press to select various items on the on -screen menu.... CH (▼) and CH (▲) Press to select items on the on-screen menu. STAND BY indicator Lights up when you must use the remote control. TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P1430 TX-P2034/TX-P1634 TX-...
...off. 5 To use the more advanced features, you turn the power off. fl POWER Press to turn the TV on the TV. « VOL - , + Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's basic features, including the on -screen menu. Also press to select various items on the on -screen menu.... CH (▼) and CH (▲) Press to select items on the on-screen menu. STAND BY indicator Lights up when you must use the remote control. TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P1430 TX-P2034/TX-P1634 TX-...
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HEADPHONE Connect a set of external headphones to connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see page 18.) TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034 TX-P2036 TX-P1430 TX-P1634 ˛ AUDIO INPUTS Audio signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. « VIDEO INPUT Video signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. YOUR NEW TV Side Panel Jacks You can use the Side panel jacks to this jack for private listening. 6
HEADPHONE Connect a set of external headphones to connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see page 18.) TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034 TX-P2036 TX-P1430 TX-P1634 ˛ AUDIO INPUTS Audio signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. « VIDEO INPUT Video signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. YOUR NEW TV Side Panel Jacks You can use the Side panel jacks to this jack for private listening. 6
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...to an antenna or to connect the audio signals from a DVD player when using the DVD jacks, these jacks to a cable TV system. 7 TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036 TX-P1430/TX-P1634 ˛ AUDIO-VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUTS These audio-video signals are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two different A/V components... audio for a recording VCR.) ‹ DVD AUDIO INPUTS (INPUT 2) Use these audio jacks function as a VCR or a DVD player. YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to an S-VHS VCR or DVD player. fl DVD VIDEO INPUT Connect video from a DVD player. ...
...to an antenna or to connect the audio signals from a DVD player when using the DVD jacks, these jacks to a cable TV system. 7 TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036 TX-P1430/TX-P1634 ˛ AUDIO-VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUTS These audio-video signals are two sets of input jacks, you can connect two different A/V components... audio for a recording VCR.) ‹ DVD AUDIO INPUTS (INPUT 2) Use these audio jacks function as a VCR or a DVD player. YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to an S-VHS VCR or DVD player. fl DVD VIDEO INPUT Connect video from a DVD player. ...
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...VOL -, VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. fl MUTE Press to temporarily cut off . « S.MODE Adjust the TV sound by the Samsung remote control (i.e., TV, Set Top Box, VCR, Cable box, or DVD). MENU Displays the main on -screen. ı EXIT Press to exit the menu.... the TV. +100 Press to select channels over 100. For example, to a preferred channel after a user-preset time delay. Your choices are Normal, Zoom. MODE Selects a target device to be controlled by selecting one of the available video sources (i.e., Antenna/Cable, VCR). TX-P2036 8 When using the...
...VOL -, VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. fl MUTE Press to temporarily cut off . « S.MODE Adjust the TV sound by the Samsung remote control (i.e., TV, Set Top Box, VCR, Cable box, or DVD). MENU Displays the main on -screen. ı EXIT Press to exit the menu.... the TV. +100 Press to select channels over 100. For example, to a preferred channel after a user-preset time delay. Your choices are Normal, Zoom. MODE Selects a target device to be controlled by selecting one of the available video sources (i.e., Antenna/Cable, VCR). TX-P2036 8 When using the...
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... to fast forward the tape in your VCR. SET Use this button to stop a tape during Full-Automatic play, the function will be cancelled. TX-P2036 9 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control VCR Controls REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape in your VCR. If the button is not functioning properly, take out the...
... to fast forward the tape in your VCR. SET Use this button to stop a tape during Full-Automatic play, the function will be cancelled. TX-P2036 9 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control VCR Controls REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape in your VCR. If the button is not functioning properly, take out the...
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TV/VIDEO Press to a preferred channel after a user-preset time delay. While using the remote, always point it has memorized. TX-P2028/TX-P2030/TX-P2034 TX-P1430/TX-P1634 10 VOL -, VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. fl SLEEP Press to turn the TURBO sound On or Off. TURBO Press to ... return to display all of the available video sources (i.e., Antenna/Cable, VCR). CH.SCAN Press to see the time, channel, etc., on the TV. +100 Press to select highlight up to temporarily cut off . « Number buttons Press to select channels directly on -screen. YOUR NEW...
TV/VIDEO Press to a preferred channel after a user-preset time delay. While using the remote, always point it has memorized. TX-P2028/TX-P2030/TX-P2034 TX-P1430/TX-P1634 10 VOL -, VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. fl SLEEP Press to turn the TURBO sound On or Off. TURBO Press to ... return to display all of the available video sources (i.e., Antenna/Cable, VCR). CH.SCAN Press to see the time, channel, etc., on the TV. +100 Press to select highlight up to temporarily cut off . « Number buttons Press to select channels directly on -screen. YOUR NEW...
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... Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the TV. ▼ Because this TV is cable-ready, you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. Cable without a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the VHF/UHF terminal on back... the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on the bottom of the rear panel. Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you do not need a cable box to a cable...
... Round Leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the TV. ▼ Because this TV is cable-ready, you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. Cable without a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the VHF/UHF terminal on back... the VHF/UHF antenna terminal on the bottom of the rear panel. Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you do not need a cable box to a cable...
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... OUT terminal on your cable box. ▼ This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT" or simply, "OUT". 2 Connect the other end of the TV. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box 13 Incoming Cable Splitter 3 Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the...
... OUT terminal on your cable box. ▼ This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT" or simply, "OUT". 2 Connect the other end of the TV. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box 13 Incoming Cable Splitter 3 Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the...
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...Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch 5 Connect another cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B", you 've made this connection, ...to the cable box's output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.) 14 Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch TV Rear After you will need to tune your TV to the "A" position for normal viewing. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between...
...Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch 5 Connect another cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B", you 've made this connection, ...to the cable box's output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.) 14 Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch TV Rear After you will need to tune your TV to the "A" position for normal viewing. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between...
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... panel. Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV. 2 Connect the cable or antenna to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the back of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and... the AUDIO jacks on the TV. VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Audio Cable 5 Connect a video cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the...
... panel. Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV. 2 Connect the cable or antenna to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the back of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and... the AUDIO jacks on the TV. VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Audio Cable 5 Connect a video cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the...
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... Coaxial Cable 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV. The actual configuration for your TV may be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS...included with an S-VHS VCR. (If not, check your TV. VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Audio Cable 3 Connect an S-video cable between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT2 jacks on the TV. INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS VCR (Depends on the model) Your Samsung TV can be different. 16
... Coaxial Cable 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV. The actual configuration for your TV may be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS...included with an S-VHS VCR. (If not, check your TV. VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Audio Cable 3 Connect an S-video cable between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AUDIO INPUT2 jacks on the TV. INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS VCR (Depends on the model) Your Samsung TV can be different. 16
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... Input Panel Refer to your VCR's instructions for your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO INPUT 2 jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. Note: Only 480i formats are supported. 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks... Input Panel Audio Cable (The VCR input jacks might be recorded by a second VCR. INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV (Depends on the model) Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be either on the front or on back of the VCR.) 2 Connect a video...
... Input Panel Refer to your VCR's instructions for your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO INPUT 2 jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. Note: Only 480i formats are supported. 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks... Input Panel Audio Cable (The VCR input jacks might be recorded by a second VCR. INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV (Depends on the model) Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be either on the front or on back of the VCR.) 2 Connect a video...
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...31.) 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. Camcorder Output Jacks Video Cable TV Side Panel The audio-video cables shown here are usually found on the side or back of two cables. They allow you need to connect... with a Camcorder. (If not, check your local electronics store.) If your camcorder is stereo, you to your TV may be different. 18 Camcorder Output Jacks Audio Cable Y-Connector TV Side Panel 3 Connect a video cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the...
...31.) 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. Camcorder Output Jacks Video Cable TV Side Panel The audio-video cables shown here are usually found on the side or back of two cables. They allow you need to connect... with a Camcorder. (If not, check your local electronics store.) If your camcorder is stereo, you to your TV may be different. 18 Camcorder Output Jacks Audio Cable Y-Connector TV Side Panel 3 Connect a video cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the...
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... may be different. 19 INSTALLATION Installing Batteries in a cool, dry place if you won't be using the remote control for about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for a long time. Make sure to about one year.) Note: This figure shows the Standard remote control.
... may be different. 19 INSTALLATION Installing Batteries in a cool, dry place if you won't be using the remote control for about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for a long time. Make sure to about one year.) Note: This figure shows the Standard remote control.
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... two minutes. Press the EXIT button to make selections. You can also use the MENU, CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to exit. ▼ ▼ The on -screen displays disappear after about ten seconds. When Closed Caption has been set, the icon( ) will appear by pressing... the MENU button. Viewing the Display 1 Press the INFO button. The main menu appears on the remote control. on the screen. C h a pOtPEeRArTIOTN h r e e OPERATION Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the front panel.
... two minutes. Press the EXIT button to make selections. You can also use the MENU, CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to exit. ▼ ▼ The on -screen displays disappear after about ten seconds. When Closed Caption has been set, the icon( ) will appear by pressing... the MENU button. Viewing the Display 1 Press the INFO button. The main menu appears on the remote control. on the screen. C h a pOtPEeRArTIOTN h r e e OPERATION Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the front panel.
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..., memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual). Proceed to identify the type of cable system that is connected to the TV (i.e., an antenna or a cable system). 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your local cable..., HRC or IRC (all of signal source that exists in Memory" (next page). 22 ANT/CATV ˇ Auto Program TV/AV ˇ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT ˆ ˆ TV ˆ ˆ ˆ Move Select Exit 2 Repeatedly press the ˇ or ˆ button to cycle through the...
..., memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual). Proceed to identify the type of cable system that is connected to the TV (i.e., an antenna or a cable system). 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your local cable..., HRC or IRC (all of signal source that exists in Memory" (next page). 22 ANT/CATV ˇ Auto Program TV/AV ˇ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT ˆ ˆ TV ˆ ˆ ˆ Move Select Exit 2 Repeatedly press the ˇ or ˆ button to cycle through the...
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...9660; button to the Channel menu. 4 After all the available channels are stored, the Channel menu reappears. Auto Program ANT 30 Exit The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in Memory (Automatic Method) 1 First, select the correct signal source (ANT, ...memorization process and return to select "Channel" then press the ˇ or ˆ button. ANT/CATV ˇ Auto Program TV/AV ˇ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT ˆ ˆ TV ˆ ˆ ˆ Move Select Exit ▼ 3 Press the ˇ or ˆ button. See steps ...
...9660; button to the Channel menu. 4 After all the available channels are stored, the Channel menu reappears. Auto Program ANT 30 Exit The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in Memory (Automatic Method) 1 First, select the correct signal source (ANT, ...memorization process and return to select "Channel" then press the ˇ or ˆ button. ANT/CATV ˇ Auto Program TV/AV ˇ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT ˆ ˆ TV ˆ ˆ ˆ Move Select Exit ▼ 3 Press the ˇ or ˆ button. See steps ...