Samsung HCN5529W Operations Instructions

CONTENTS ]loUsing A*Jtomatic So*md Settings ... 43Chapter 3: Operation (Cont.} ... 44Setting the Clock ...

Your NEw TVList of FeaturesYour Samsung TV was designed with the latest technology This TV is a high-perfbrmanceunit that inchldes the following speci

I Your NEw TV IFamiliarizing Yourself with Your New TVFront Panel ButtonsThe buttons on the front panel control your TV_ basic fbatures, including the

Your NEw TVISide Panel JacksYou can use the side panel.jacks to connect an A/V component that is used onlyoccasionally, such as a camcorder or video g

Your NEw TVRear Panel JacksUse the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continu-ously, such as a VCR or a DVD player.Be

IYour NEw TV [Remote ControlYou can use the remote control up to about 23 f_et from the TV: When using the remote,always point it directly at the TV:Y

I Your NEw TV IRemote Control (continued)@6)6)S.ModeAdjust the TV sound by selectingone of the preset factory settings(or select your personal, cus-to

INSTALLATIONConnecting VHF and UHF AntennasIf yollr antenna has a set of leads thatlook like this, see "Antennas with300-ohm Flat Twin Leads,&quo

I INSTALLATION IAntennas with 75-ohm Round LeadsSeparate VHF and UHF AntennasIf yon have two separate antennas for yonr TV (one VHF and one UHF), yon

INSTALLATION [Cable with a Cable box that Descrambles All ChannelsEind the cable that isconnected to theANTENNA 0UTtermina! :on your cable box, Thiste

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INSTALLATIONterminal on the A/B CableBox Switchswitch.Connect another cablebetween the other OUTterminal on the splitterand the A: IN termina[onthe RF

INSTALLATION [Connecting a VCRThese instrllctions asslnne that you have ah'eady connected yolu" TV to an antenna or acable TV system (accord

INSTALLATION [Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TVYour TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by a second VCR. To do

INSTALLATION [Connecting a DVD Player or DTV Set-top Box(480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i)The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player

INSTALLATION [Connecting a DTV Set-Top BoxConnecting to DVI (Digital Visual Interface)By inplltting a high-bandwidth Digital Content Protection high-d

i INSTALLATION iConnecting a Digital Audio SystemThere are many types of alldio systems on the market todayA simplified ilhlstration of an audio syste

INSTALLATION ]Installing Batteries in the Remote Controlil ¸ ::Slide the back Cover allthe way out to open thebattery c0mpattment ofthe [em0te control

OPERATIONTurning the TV On and OffYou can a!so use the P©WER button on the front panelPlug & Play FeatureWhen the TV is initially powered On, basi

OPERATION ]284]-heTVwill beginmemonzmg all of theavatlable channels.After all the ava ablecnannels are storeu, theAuto program menureappears. Press me

OPERATION ]Using the Perfect Focus FeatureWhen the picture size is distorted after moving the TV set, use the Perfect Focus feature toadjust for the o

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OPERATION ]Adjusting Manual ConvergenceIf" the coloi" at)peai's spread out or "smeared" on the screen, the convergence t)roba

OPERATION ]AdJust Red ConvergenceA cresshair pattern will @pea[ Onthe screen.After moving the cursor to the -H- Jr]- -H- -It-position you want to adju

OPERATION ]Viewing the Menus and On-Screen DisplaysViewing the Menus1W_ththe Dower on, pressthe MENU buttonThe"lnput menuappears on the screen.It

OPERATION ]Selecting a Menu Language1Press the MENU button,Press the • button toselect" Setup", then pressthe ENTERbutton,2Press the • bur[o

OPERATION ]Memorizing the ChannelsYour TV can memorize and store all of the available channels %r both "ofLair"(antenna) and cable channels.

OPERATION ]Press the • button toselect antenna connection,then press tho ENTERbuttonSelect the antenna connectionCable None[ ANT A : AirANT A: Cable[

OPERATION ]Changing ChannelsUsing the Channel ButtonsPresstheCHA orCHV buttonto changechannes.When you press CHA or CHv, tile TV changes channels in s

OPERATION ]Selecting Your Favorite ChannelsYou can store of yollr favorite channels for each available int> it sollrc'e (sllc'h as TV and

OPERATION ]Adding and Erasing ChannelsTo add channels that were not memorized (or to delete unwanted channels fl'ommemory):Use the number buttons

I OPERATIONPicture ControlYou can use the on-screen menus to chan_e the contrast, brightness, tint, co]or, andsharpness accordinf4 to personal prefere

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OPERATION ]Using Automatic Picture SettingsYt)I u" TV has three al ltomatic pictl u'e settings ("Dynamic ", "Standard",

OPERATION ]Selecting the Color TonePress the MENU button.Press the V buEon [cselect" Picture", thenpress the ENTER button2D'ess the • 3

OPERATION ]Sound ControlAdJusting the VolumePresstheVOL+ orVOL÷buttonsto increaseordecreasethe_olume.Using MuteAt any time, you can tempoi'ai&apo

OPERATION ]Press the b Or _ button tohighlight a particular item tobe changed.Press the A or V button toincrease or decrease thePress the EXiT button

OPERATION ]Setting the ClockSetting the clock is necessary in OIT:leI" to llse the vaI'iolls timer f_atlu'es of the T'V_ Also,you

OPERATION ]Option 2: Setting the Clock AutomaticallyThe Clock can be set automatically if you are receiving a digital signal.1Press the MENU button.Pr

OPERATION ]Viewing an External Signal SourceUse the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected ecp fipment,such as VCRs, DVD, Set

IOPERATIONPress the ME tvI Videol "q_ : ... IVde_ : ...Press the ENTER button to V _,: ...S fi4 ol ; ...S fk/_o2 : ...

SPECIAL FEATURES[Analoq---IFine Tuning Analog ChannelsThe Fine _lning function lets you manually ad.just the TV_ tuner if"you have difficultytuni

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Checking the Digital-Signal StrengthUnlike analog channels, which can vary in reception quality fl'om "snowy" to clea

Important Warranty InformationRegarding Television FormatViewingStandard screen format televisions (4:3, the aspect ratio of the screen width to heigh

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Changing the Screen Size1Press the MENU button.Press the • button toselect" Picture" thenpress the ENTERbutton.2Press the

SPECIALFEATURESIDNle (Digital Natural Image engine)Samsung' s New Technok)gy brings you more detailed images with contrast, whiteenhancement and

SPECIAL FEATURESIViewing Picture-in-PictureYou can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch two video sources.Note: When PIP is selected in the Zoo

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Selecting a Signal Source (External A/V) for PIPYou can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR.1Press the M

SPECIAL FEATURESSwapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main ImagePress the MENU button,Press the T button toselect !'Picture" i thenpres

ISPEOIAL FEATURESChanging the Size of the PIP WindowPress the MENU button. I Picture Mode _ :Dynamic IPress the Y button toselect _PIP", then pre

ISPECIAL FEATURESChanging the Position of the PIPPress the • button toSelect '_Position": thenpres sthe ENTERbutt0 n.Press the A or • button

SPECIAL FEATURESIChanging the PIP ChannelPress the MENU button.Press the Y button toselect '!Picture"; thenpress the ENTERbutton._1 Quick wa

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Extra sound settings (Auto Volume, BBE)Auto VolumeEach broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessa

SPECIALFEATURES [BBEBBE is a built-in efiect that adds clarity, punch and dynamics to the sollnd.Press the MENU button.Pressthe• buttontoSelect '

A Guide to Digital TVWhat is Digital Television?Digital television (DTV) is a new way of transmitting high qtlality video and alldio toyoln" TV s

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS)SoundtrackWhen a Digital Signal is receivedThe digital-TV transmission system is capable of siml

SPECIAL FEATURES ][Analo.q-IWhen an Analog Signal is receivedDepending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to Mono, Stereo or aS

SPECIALFEATURESISetting the On/Off TimerPress the MENU button. I Time I/'4el 1_/9 age :/ng_ishPress the • button to c_, i _nSelect" Setup!&a

ISPECIAL FEATURESto select Antenna !Air), then press theENTERbuttonlSet on timerPress the • or • buttonto adjust" Channel", thenpress the EN

ISPECIAL FEATURESPress the • or V button toadjust" Hour":PreSSthe ENIER button tomove to the next step.Set other items using thesame method

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Rating Control MenuAccess to channels and programs is controlled by a password (i.e., a 4-digit secret codethat is defined by the us

SPECIAL FEATURES ]How to Set up Restrictions Using the "'TV Parental Guidelines'"Parental restrictions can be set up using either

SPECIAL FEATURES ]How to Set up Restrictions using the Movie Ratings:G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, XThe Movie rating system uses the Motion Picture Associat

SPECIAL ]FEATURESImportant Notes About Parental LocksExplanation of the MPAA and TV (FCC) Rating Systems:TV (FCC) Age-Based RatingsTV-MAMature audienc

SPECIAL FEATURESIViewing Closed CaptionsSetting Up Digital Captions (On-Screen Text Messages)The Digital Captions function operates on digital channel

How to View Digital TelevisionThere are three ways to watch DTV The first is to use an integrated digital TV; one witha blJilt-in digital television t

SPECIAL FEATURES ]5Press the • • button toselec[ me option/ServiceSize, Style, Foreground orBackground) you wanrService :This option consists of Servi

SPECIAL FEATURES ][Analoq--IViewing Closed CaptionSetting Up Analog Caption (On-Screen Text Messages)The Analog Caption function operates in either an

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Menu Translucency LevelAdjusts the transparency of" the menu screen.Press the MENU button.Press the Y button toselect" Set

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Setting the Function HelpDisplays help on the menu functions.Press the MENU button.Press the y button toselect _Setupi', then p

ISPECIAL FEATURESElectronic Program GuideYour TV has an "Electronic Program Guide" to help you navigate through allthe possible viewing opti

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Using the Electronic Program Guide1Press the MENU button.Press the Y button toselect" Guide'!; then pressthe ENTERbutton.P

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Viewing Information about a Single Channel1Press the MENU button.Press the • button toselect" Guide" lhen pressthe ENTER b

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Viewing Information about ChannelsDisplays the program time and content for all channels.This function is available only when the pr

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Reminder ListReminded Viewing ListIf you [lave made a scheduled viewing list of programs you would like to see, thechannel will be a

SPECIAL FEATURES ]To view the Reminder List1First, select the channelyou want to add to your ist,Press the ENTER button,Press the • button toselect&qu

Q&A1. Is the antenna I use for existing TV reception good enough for DTV?Over-the-air (OTA) digital TV broadcasting uses the same channels as anal

SPECIAL FEATURESCustomizing Your Remote ControlYour TV comes equipped with a "universal" remote control. In addition tocontrolling the TV] t

SPECIAL FEATURES ]Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box",11The remote control has four"inodes": "TV," &quo

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TROUBLESHOOTINGIf the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible t)i'oblems and solutions.If none of these tro*lbleshooting tips

APPENDIXCleaning and Maintaining Your TVWith pIoper care, your TV unit will give you many years of service. Please fi)llow theseguidelines to get the

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CONTENTS ]Chapter 1: Your New TV ..... 11Lift of Features ........... 11Accessories .......