Samsung SP43T9 User Manual

COLORTELEVISIONSP43T6/54T6SP43T7SP43T8/54T8/62T8SP43T9/54T9SP43Q1SP43R1/54R1 SP43R2/54R2Owner’s InstructionsBefore operating the unit,please read this

English - 10Infrared Remote Control ONE, TWO, OR THREE-DIGITCHANNEL SELECTION/TELETEXT STORE (NOT AVAILABLE)MENU DISPLAY/TELETEXT INDEXSOUND EFFECT S

English - 11EGBKSTBEYou must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control whenyou:◆ Purchase the television◆ Find that the remote control is

English - 12Connecting a Satellite Receiver or DecoderIn order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellitenetwork, you must connect a sat

English - 13tSwitching Your Television On and OffTVThe mains lead is attached to the rear of your television.1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate

English - 14TTthPlacing Your Television in Standby ModeYour television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reducethe power consumption.The Stan

English - 15Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to:◆ Change channels and adjust the volume◆ Set up the televis

English - 16IfPlug & Playœœ √√ Move Adjust Enter SkipHour Min am/pm-- --amEnjoy your watching.Plug & PlayOKClock When the television is in

English - 17SetupMove Enter ReturnTime√√Plug & Play√√Language : English√√Self Focus√√Blue Screen : Off√√ Melody : On√√TVIf you want to reset this

English - 18TqTWhen you start using your television for the first time, you mustselect the language which will be used for displaying menus andindicat

English - 19SetupMove Enter ReturnTime√√Plug & Play√√Language : English√√Self Focus√√Blue Screen : Off√√ Melody : On√√TVSelf FocusMove Enter Retu

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English - 20SetupMove Enter ReturnTime√√Plug & Play√√Language : English√√Self Focus√√Blue Screen : Off√√ Melody : On√√TVSelf FocusMove Enter Retu

English - 21SetupMove Enter ReturnTime√√Plug & Play√√Language : English√√Self Focus√√Blue Screen : Off√√ Melody : On√√TVSelf FocusMove Enter Retu

English - 22TstaYou can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availabilitydepends on your country). Automatically allocated programmenumber

English - 23This operation allows you to change the programme numbers ofstored channels. This operation may be necessary after using theauto store. Yo

English - 24☛Storing Channels ManuallyYou can store the television channels, including those received viacable networks.When storing channels manually

English - 259 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see thefollowing steps.◆Press the œ or √ button until the Channel is selected.◆Press

English - 26TswoawthYou can exclude the channels of your choice from the channel scanoperation. When you scan through the stored channels, those thaty

English - 27This feature allows you to lock the television so that it cannot beswitched on via the front panel. It can, however, still be switchedon v

English - 28TwnTmIf the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel,as this is done automatically during the search and store operati

English - 29This feature is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in aweak signal, and amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, but

English - 3Important Warranty Information Regarding TelevisionFormat ViewingStandard screen format televisions (4:3, the aspect ratio of the screen wi

English - 30Yv1 Press the MENU ()button.Result: The main menu is displayed.2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Channel is selected.Result:The options

English - 31You can select the picture mode which best corresponds to yourviewing requirements.1 Press the MENU ()button. Result: The main menu is dis

English - 32Your television has several settings options that allow you tocontrol picture quality.1 Press the MENU ()button. Result: The main menu is

English - 33Selecting the Picture Size (4:3 Model)TVPictureMode : Dynamic√√Custom√√Color Tone : Normal√√Size√√Scan Mode : Auto√√Digital NR : Off√√ ▼

English - 34Selecting the Picture Size (Wide Model)You can select the picture size which best corresponds to yourviewing requirements.1 Press the MENU

English - 35Selecting the Picture Size (Wide Model) (continued)4:3 Signal16:9 Panorama Zoom 1 Zoom 24:3 Cinema 1 Cinema 216:9 Signal16:9 Panorama Zoom

English - 36IfthoYsivYou will normally find that scan mode is best set to Natural toreduce any slight picture flicker. However, it is possible that so

English - 37If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activatethis feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appearon t

English - 38IfscwSThis feature brings you more detailed image with 3D noisereduction, detail enhancement, contrast enhancement and whiteenhancement. N

English - 39If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a bluescreen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If youwish to

English - 4Contents◆ FOREWORD Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing ... 3◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION

English - 40EaBPSPYou can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV programor external A/V devices. In this way you can watch TV program orm

English - 4111 Press the ▲ or ▼ button until the Position is selected. Press theENTER () button.Result: The positions available are displayed.---➢The

English - 42TYou can select the type of special sound effect to be used whenwatching a given broadcast.1 Press the MENU ()button.Result: The main menu

English - 43The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences.1 Press the MENU ()button.Result: The main menu is displayed.2 Press

English - 44TpTexinmEach broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so itis not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel

English - 45TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves theproblem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers.Trusurround deliv

English - 46You can hear clear melody sound when the television is poweredon or off.1 Press the MENU ()button.Result: The main menu is displayed.2 Pre

English - 47Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model)d.The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and outputof the audio signal.

English - 48YwYou can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayedby pressing the “INFO ( ) ” button. You must also set the time i

English - 49You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes afterwhich the television automatically switches to Standby mode.1 Press the ME

English - 5Contents (continued)◆ USING YOUR TELEVISION (continued) Setting the Blue Screen Mode...

English - 50UcsoYou can set the On or Off timers so that the television will:◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of yourchoice at the ti

English - 51Viewing an External Signal SourceUse the remote control to switch between viewing signals fromconnected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-T

English - 52YMost television channels provide written information services viateletext. Information provided includes:◆Television programme times◆News

English - 53You can display Teletext information at any time on your television.☛For Teletext information to be displayed correctly,channel reception

English - 54YbSelecting Display OptionsWhen you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select variousoptions to suit your requirements.To display...

English - 55Selecting a Teletext PageYou can enter the page number directly by pressing the numericbuttons on the remote control.1 Enter the three-dig

English - 56You can store up to four teletext pages to display them later atleisure.1 Select the LIST mode using the button.Result: Four 3-digit numb

English - 57Connecting to the External Devices Rear of the TV(Input/Output)①This end can be fitted with:◆ Three RCA connectors (VIDEO + AUDIO-L and R)

English - 58Connecting to the Audio Output➢ The AUDIO OUT RCA connectors are used for equipment, such as an audio system(to take full advantage of the

English - 59Connecting to the Component Input➢ The COMPONENT IN connectors are used for equipment with a DVD or DTV receiver output.Available format f

English - 6➢◆ You can use the CH buttons to switch on the TV when it is in standby mode depending on the model. ◆ The -VOL + and CH buttons have th

English - 60Programming the Remote Control for Other ComponentsYour TV comes equipped with a universal remote control. Inaddition to controlling the T

English - 61Programming the Remote Control for Other ComponentsAdmiralAiwaAkaiAudio DynamicsBell&HowellBroksonicCandleCanonCitizenColortymeCraigCu

English - 62BIfteNNNSBdRProgramming the Remote Control for Other ComponentsSylvaniaSymphonicTandyTashikaTatungTeacTechnicsTeknikaTMKToshiba021, 025, 0

English - 63Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service PersonnelBefore contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.If

BP68-00381D-03Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDEIf you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products,please contact the SAMSUNG customer care ce

English - 7.nControl Panel (depending on the model) (continued)➢The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending onyour model.( a ) Swi

English - 8Connection Panel➢The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending onyour model.➢For further details about connection, refer

English - 9nUsing a Display Deck (depending on the model)You can display a VCR or DVD Player, etc. by using the displaydeck.SP54T8/62T81 Hold the cent