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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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...to-use remote 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 reduce or ...-00325B)/ Remote Control(AA59-00316B)/ Owner's Instructions/ Warranty Card; 2EA/ AAA Batteries(4301-000121) AAA Batteries(4301-000121) Safety Guide Manual Registration Card 4 This TV is missing or broken, call your TV, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. Chapter One YOUR NEW...
...to-use remote 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 reduce or ...-00325B)/ Remote Control(AA59-00316B)/ Owner's Instructions/ Warranty Card; 2EA/ AAA Batteries(4301-000121) AAA Batteries(4301-000121) Safety Guide Manual Registration Card 4 This TV is missing or broken, call your TV, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. Chapter One YOUR NEW...
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... Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV's features. ´ VOL - , + Press to change channels. TX-P2028 TX-P2030 TX-P2034 TX-P2036 Œ MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's basic features, including the on-screen menu. Also used to select items on the on and off .... Ø POWER Press to turn the TV on -screen menu. ˇ CH (M) and...
... Panel Buttons The buttons on the front panel control your TV's features. ´ VOL - , + Press to change channels. TX-P2028 TX-P2030 TX-P2034 TX-P2036 Œ MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's basic features, including the on-screen menu. Also used to select items on the on and off .... Ø POWER Press to turn the TV on -screen menu. ˇ CH (M) and...
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YOUR NEW TV Side Panel Jacks You can use the Side panel jacks 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 Œ AUDIO INPUTS Audio signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. ´ VIDEO INPUT Video signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. ˇ HEADPHONE Connect a set of external headphones to this jack for private listening. 6
YOUR NEW TV Side Panel Jacks You can use the Side panel jacks 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 Œ AUDIO INPUTS Audio signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. ´ VIDEO INPUT Video signals from VCRs, DVD players and similar devices. ˇ HEADPHONE Connect a set of external headphones to this jack for private listening. 6
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... from a DVD player. YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as audio for a recording VCR.) ¨ DVD AUDIO INPUTS (INPUT 2) Use these audio jacks function as a VCR or a DVD player. TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036 Œ AUDIO-VIDEO MONITOR... to an S-VHS VCR or DVD player. Ø DVD VIDEO INPUT Connect video from a DVD player when using the DVD jacks, these jacks to a cable TV system. 7 When not using the DVD video input jacks.
... from a DVD player. YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as audio for a recording VCR.) ¨ DVD AUDIO INPUTS (INPUT 2) Use these audio jacks function as a VCR or a DVD player. TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036 Œ AUDIO-VIDEO MONITOR... to an S-VHS VCR or DVD player. Ø DVD VIDEO INPUT Connect video from a DVD player when using the DVD jacks, these jacks to a cable TV system. 7 When not using the DVD video input jacks.
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...or select your personal, customized sound settings). ˇ P.MODE Adjust the TV picture by the Samsung remote control (i.e., TV, Set Top Box, VCR, Cable box, or DVD). PRE-CH Tunes to the previous channel. Ò TV/VIDEO Press to display all of the preset factory settings (or select your...picture settings). ¨ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV. +100 Press to operate your remote control to select channels over 100. TX-P2036 8 While using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. Your choices are Normal, Zoom. ˝ R.SURF Press the R.SURF ...
...or select your personal, customized sound settings). ˇ P.MODE Adjust the TV picture by the Samsung remote control (i.e., TV, Set Top Box, VCR, Cable box, or DVD). PRE-CH Tunes to the previous channel. Ò TV/VIDEO Press to display all of the preset factory settings (or select your...picture settings). ¨ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV. +100 Press to operate your remote control to select channels over 100. TX-P2036 8 While using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. Your choices are Normal, Zoom. ˝ R.SURF Press the R.SURF ...
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... button for about 2~3 seconds. PLAY/PAUSE Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play , record, rewind or fast forward. TX-P2036 9 Re-insert the batteries and try using the remote control again. YOUR NEW TV Remote Control ¿ VCR Controls REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape in your VCR. ¸ SET Use this...
... button for about 2~3 seconds. PLAY/PAUSE Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play , record, rewind or fast forward. TX-P2036 9 Re-insert the batteries and try using the remote control again. YOUR NEW TV Remote Control ¿ VCR Controls REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape in your VCR. ¸ SET Use this...
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...the sound. ˆ VOL -, VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. Ø SLEEP Press to select channels over 100. TX-P2028/TX-P2030/TX-P2034 10 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control You can use the remote control up to select highlight up, down, left, or right. When using the onscreen menus, ... 121, press "+100," then press "2" and "1." ¨ MUTE Press to temporarily cut off . ´ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV. ˇ +100 Press to select a preset time interval for automatic shutoff. ∏ MENU Displays the main on -screen. Ú EXIT Press to exit ...
...the sound. ˆ VOL -, VOL + Press to increase or decrease the volume. Ø SLEEP Press to select channels over 100. TX-P2028/TX-P2030/TX-P2034 10 YOUR NEW TV Remote Control You can use the remote control up to select highlight up, down, left, or right. When using the onscreen menus, ... 121, press "+100," then press "2" and "1." ¨ MUTE Press to temporarily cut off . ´ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV. ˇ +100 Press to select a preset time interval for automatic shutoff. ∏ MENU Displays the main on -screen. Ú EXIT Press to exit ...
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... before connecting the antennas to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the rear panel. Connecting Cable TV To connect to view unscrambled cable channels. 12 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 TV system, follow the instructions below. This procedure requires an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1...
... before connecting the antennas to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the VHF/UHF terminal on the bottom of the rear panel. Connecting Cable TV To connect to view unscrambled cable channels. 12 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 TV system, follow the instructions below. This procedure requires an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1...
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Incoming Cable Splitter 3 Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the back of the TV. M This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT" or simply, "OUT". 2 Connect the other end of coaxial cable. (These items are available at most ...
Incoming Cable Splitter 3 Connect a coaxial cable between an OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the back of the TV. M This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT" or simply, "OUT". 2 Connect the other end of coaxial cable. (These items are available at most ...
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Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you will need to tune your TV to the "A" position for normal viewing. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch TV Rear After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to "B", you set the A/B switch to ...4.) 14 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B-IN...
Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you will need to tune your TV to the "A" position for normal viewing. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch TV Rear After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to "B", you set the A/B switch to ...4.) 14 INSTALLATION 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the cable box and the B-IN...
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...a video cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV. Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. Incoming Cable or Antenna VCR Rear... 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. INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your local electronics store). 4 ...
...a video cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV. Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. Incoming Cable or Antenna VCR Rear... 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. INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your local electronics store). 4 ...
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... 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 (TX-P2034/TX-P2036) Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS...
... 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 (TX-P2034/TX-P2036) Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture as compared to a standard VHS...
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... easy to connect a DVD player to your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of connection. INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV (TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036) 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 cable... between the VIDEO OUT jack on the TV and the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR. Note: Only 480i formats are supported. 1 Connect a set of...
... easy to connect a DVD player to your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of connection. INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV (TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036) 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 cable... between the VIDEO OUT jack on the TV and the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR. Note: Only 480i formats are supported. 1 Connect a set of...
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...see "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" on page 31.) 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. 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 side of the camcorder. The .... They are usually included with a Camcorder. (If not, check your local electronics store.) If your camcorder is stereo, you to your TV may be different. 18 Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. Camcorder Output Jacks 2 Connect an audio cable between the VIDEO...
...see "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" on page 31.) 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. 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 side of the camcorder. The .... They are usually included with a Camcorder. (If not, check your local electronics store.) If your camcorder is stereo, you to your TV may be different. 18 Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. Camcorder Output Jacks 2 Connect an audio cable between the VIDEO...
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Make sure to about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for a long time. M 2 Install two AAA size batteries. The remote control can be used up to match the "+" and "-" ends of ...
Make sure to about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for a long time. M 2 Install two AAA size batteries. The remote control can be used up to match the "+" and "-" ends of ...
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...the icon( ) will appear by pressing the INFO button. 20 M M The on the front panel. C h a pOtPEeRArTIOTN h r e e OPERATION Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on , press the MENU button. Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the Menus 1 With the power... Normal Move Select Exit 2 Use the L and M buttons to make selections. am : Dynamic : Custom : Stereo M The on the control panel of the TV to highlight one of the following: Active channel, picture mode, audio mode, audio source and the time. ("*" indicates a channel has been manually fine tuned.) ANT...
...the icon( ) will appear by pressing the INFO button. 20 M M The on the front panel. C h a pOtPEeRArTIOTN h r e e OPERATION Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on , press the MENU button. Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the Menus 1 With the power... Normal Move Select Exit 2 Use the L and M buttons to make selections. am : Dynamic : Custom : Stereo M The on the control panel of the TV to highlight one of the following: Active channel, picture mode, audio mode, audio source and the time. ("*" indicates a channel has been manually fine tuned.) ANT...
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...√ Press the EXIT button to "Storing Channels in your local cable company 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 scan through the channels. At this point the signal source has been ... channel digits. There are memorized, use the CH and CH buttons to display the menu. ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Move Select Exit 2 Repeatedly press the œ or √ button to cycle through these...
...√ Press the EXIT button to "Storing Channels in your local cable company 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 scan through the channels. At this point the signal source has been ... channel digits. There are memorized, use the CH and CH buttons to display the menu. ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Move Select Exit 2 Repeatedly press the œ or √ button to cycle through these...
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... Press the œ or √ button. Press the EXIT button to select "Auto program". ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Press the MENU button, then press the L or M Move Select Exit button to select "Channel..." then press the œ or √ button. 2 Press the L or M button to exit. 23 Auto Program ANT 30 Exit The TV automatically cycles through all the available channels are stored, the Channel menu reappears. This takes about one to the Channel menu. 4 After all of the...
... Press the œ or √ button. Press the EXIT button to select "Auto program". ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Press the MENU button, then press the L or M Move Select Exit button to select "Channel..." then press the œ or √ button. 2 Press the L or M button to exit. 23 Auto Program ANT 30 Exit The TV automatically cycles through all the available channels are stored, the Channel menu reappears. This takes about one to the Channel menu. 4 After all of the...