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CL21M2 CL25M2 CL29K5 CL29M2 CL21M6 CL29M16 CL21M21 CL25M21 CL29M21 CL21T21 CL29T21 COLOR TELEVISION Owner's Instructions Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Television Format Viewing Standard screen format televisions television viewing per week. Wide screen format televisions television video and programming, should be limited to no more than 15% of the total television televisions the television picture. television duration of television formats used for - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Descrambles Some Channels .......14 Connecting a VCR 15 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 15 Connecting a DVD Player 16 Connecting to Y, PB, PR 16 Connecting to Regular Audio and Video Jacks 16 Connecting a Camcorder 17 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier 17 Chapter 3: Operation - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
(depending on the model 53 Setting the Blue Screen Mode 54 Setting the On/Off Melody 55 Viewing the Demonstration 56 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 57 Identifying Problems 57 Appendix 58 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 58 Using Your TV in Another Country 58 Specifications 58 English - 4 - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
-In-Picture (depending on the model) Accessories Once you have unpacked your TV, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any piece is missing or broken, call your dealer. Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Owner's Instructions/ Safety Guide Manual Warranty Card English - 5 - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
menu. ¨ Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. English - 6 ˆ Indicator (depending on the model) • Stand-By ; Red Off ; Red - Power On ; Off • TIMER ; Green When the TV is turned on, the TIMER indicator blinks five times. This indicator illuminates when the - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
TV Connection Jacks (Side) You can connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see page 17.) CL21M2/CL21M6/ CL21M21/CL21T21 CL25M2/CL25M21/ CL29K5/CL29M16 CL29M2/CL29M21 CL29T21 Œ AUDIO Input Connect audio - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
YOUR NEW TV Connection Jacks (Rear) Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component jack of an S-VHS VCR or DVD player. ˆ Component Video Input jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect to the Component audio and video outputs of a DVD or DTV set-top box. 480i video signal input is available. Ø VHF/UHF Connect - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
display information on the TV screen. Ú EXIT Press to exit the menu. Æ R.SURF Press to automatically return to a preferred channel after a userpreset time delay. (Refer to page 45) ı MTS (Multi-channel Television Sound) Press to choose "Stereo", "Mono", or "SAP" (Secondary Audio Program). (Refer to - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
YOUR NEW TV Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Slide the cover out completely. 2 Install two AAA size batteries. œ Make sure for a long time. The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year.) English - 10 - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
C h a p t e r Tw o INSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see "Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads" below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see "Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads" on the next page. If you have two - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
(one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the "VHF/ - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
INSTALLATION Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below. Cable without a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the "VHF/UHF" terminal on the rear panel. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF UHF" terminal on the rear panel. Incoming Cable Splitter Cable Box RF (A/B) Switch TV Rear After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
have a mono VCR, connect L(mono) to VCR audio out using only one audio cable. 3 Connect a video or S-video cable between the "AV IN 1 (VIDEO)" ("AV IN 2 (VIDEO)" or "SVIDEO" ) jack on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR. Refer to your VCR's instructions for more information about how to view - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player's owner's instruction. Connecting to Regular Audio and Video Jacks 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the "AV IN 1 (L, R)" (or "AV IN 2 (L, R)") jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. 2 Connect a video cable between - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
cable jacks. 1 Locate the A/V output jacks on the Camcorder. They are usually found on the side or rear of the Camcorder. 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the "AV IN 2 (L, R)" jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Camcorder. If you have mono Camcorder, connect L(mono) to Camcorder - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the POWER button on the front panel. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting the language, Antenna input check, Channel Memorize and Time Setting - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
OPERATION 4 Press the ENTER button to start. The TV begins memorizing all available channels. Plug & Play Auto Program Enter Start 0% Skip 5 Press the ENTER button to stop. Plug & Play Auto Program Air 3 3% Stop Enter - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
selections. Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. Press the INFO button on the remote control. The TV displays the current channel, the status of certain picture and sound settings and the current time. Air 10 Mono Picture - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Setup Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Caption √ Child Lock √ Blue Screen : Off √ Melody : On √ Demonstration √ Move Enter Return 2 - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
and adding and deleting channels (manual). Selecting the Video Signal Source Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV (i.e., an antenna - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
/Delete Fine Tune Name LNA Channel : Air √ √ √ √ √ : Off √ Move Enter Return 4 Press the ENTER button to start the auto program. The TV begins memorizing all available channels. Search Enter Start 0% Return 5 Press the ENTER button at any time to interrupt the memorization process - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
OPERATION Adding and Erasing Channels To add channels that were not memorized (or to delete unwanted channels from memory): 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. Air/Cable Auto Program Add/Delete Fine Tune Name LNA Channel : Air √ √ - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
"0" before the single digit. (For channel "4" press "0" then "4".) Using the PRE-CH Button to Select the Previous Channel Press the PRE-CH button. The TV changes to the last channel you were watching. œ To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart, tune to one channel, then use the - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
OPERATION Labelling the Channels Use this feature to assign an easy-to-remember label to any channel (i.e., "CBS", "ESPN", "PBS2", "CNN1", etc.). A label consists of four fields, where each field is a letter, a number or a blank. When the INFO button is pressed, the channel label will appear next - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
Color Tint Color Tone Reset : Dynamic S:tanda1r0d0 M: ovie 50 C: ustom75 : 50 : G 50 R 50 : Cool1 Move Enter Return • Choose "Dynamic" for viewing the TV during the day or when there is bright light in the room. • Choose "Standard" for the standard factory settings. • Choose "Movie" when - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
OPERATION Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the "Contrast", "Brightness", "Sharpness", "Color", "Tint", and "Color Tone" according to personal preference. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ... or † button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. Mode Size - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
OPERATION 5 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Color Tone", then press the ENTER button. Press the ... or † button to select a particular item ("Cool2", "Cool1", "Normal", "Warm1", or "Warm2"), then press the ENTER button. Mode Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Color Tone Reset : - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
OPERATION Sound Control Adjusting the Volume Press the VOL + or VOL - buttons to increase or decrease the volume. Using the MUTE Button At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using the MUTE button. 1 Press the MUTE button and the sound cuts off. " " is displayed. To turn MUTE off, press - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
OPERATION Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has automatic sound settings ("Standard", "Music", "Movie", and "Speech") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Standard, Music, Movie or Speech by - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
OPERATION Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. (Alternatively, you can use one of the automatic settings. See page 31.) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. Sound Mode : Custom √ - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
OPERATION Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Also, you can check the time while watching the TV. (Just press the INFO button.) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ... or † button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
source (broadcast or cable). Setting the Signal Source 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ENTER button to select "Input". Source List : TV Edit Name Input √ √ Move Enter Return 2 Press the ENTER button to select "Source List". Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired signal source, then - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
Name Input √ √ Move Enter Return 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Edit Name", then press the ENTER button. Source List : TV Edit Name Input √ √ Move Enter Return 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the signal source to be edited, then press the ENTER button. AV1 AV2 S- - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
Fine Tuning Channels The Fine Tuning function lets you manually adjust the TV's tuner if you have difficulty tuning channels. 1 œ or √ button to adjust the fine tuning. To store the fine tuning setting in the TV's memory, press the MENU button. To reset the fine tuning to "0", select "Reset" by - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
SPECIAL FEATURES Changing the Screen Size 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. Mode Size Digital NR DNIe Jr Tilt PIP Picture : Dynamic √ : Normal √ : Off √ : On √ :0 √ Move Enter Return 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
OPERATION LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) (depending on the model) When a weak broadcast signal causes an unclear, noisy picture, the "LNA" feature improves the picture quality by setting to "On". If you experience noise on a certain channel, set the "LNA" to "On" or "Off" for this channel, to obtain the - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
SPECIAL FEATURES Digital Noise Reduction If the signal received by the television is weak, you can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
OPERATION Tilt (depending on the model) Due to the Earth's magnetic field there may be some minor image tilt depending on the TV's location. When this occurs, follow the steps below. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ... or † button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. Mode - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
SPECIAL FEATURES DNIe JrTM (Digital Natural Image engine) (depending on the model) This feature brings you more detailed image with detail enhancement, contrast enhancement and white enhancement. New image compensation algorithm gives brighter, clearer, more detailed image to you. DNIe Jr - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
: OAVn1 : Large : :3 Move Enter Return Alternate method: Press the PIP button on the remote control repeatedly to activate or deactivate the PIP. œ If you turn TV off while watching and turn it on again, the PIP window will disappear. œ If the PIP is activated (On) when the picture size is set - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
SPECIAL FEATURES Selecting an External Source 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Source", then press the ENTER button. Press the ... or † button to select the desired signal source, then press the ENTER button. PIP Source Swap Size Position Channel PIP : On : ATV1 AV1 : LAaVr2ge : S-Video :3 - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
picture, then press the ENTER button. PIP Source Swap Size Position Channel PIP : On √ : TV √ √ : Large √ : √ :3 Move Adjust Return œ You can select the "Channel" when the "Source" is set to "TV". Alternate method: Press the CH▲ or ▼ button on the remote control repeatedly to select - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
of time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. You can set the R.Surf to "5 minutes", then switch channels. After minutes, the TV will return to the original channel. To use the R.Surf feature: 1 While you are watching the channel to which you want to return, press the - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
, or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal. • Choose "Stereo" for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. • Choose "SAP" to listen to the Separate Audio Program, which is usually a foreign-language translation. English - 46 - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
SPECIAL FEATURES Extra Sound Settings (Auto Volume, Pseudo Stereo, or Turbo Plus) The following sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences • Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
Channel : 3 On Timer Volume : 10 Move Enter Return œ Auto Power Off When you set the timer "On", the television will eventually turn off, if no controls are operated for 3 hours after the TV was turned on by timer. This function is only available in timer "On" mode and prevents overheating or - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
FEATURES Setting the Preferred Channel and Volume Level The preferred channel and volume can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV. 4 Press the ... or † button to select "On Timer Channel" or "On Timer Volume". Press the œ or √ button to select the desired channel or adjust - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 30 to 180 minutes). 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ... or † button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Setup - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so homerecorded video tapes also provide closed captions - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
SPECIAL FEATURES 4 Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be necessary to make changes to "Channel" and "Field". Press the ... or † button to select "Channel" or "Field, then press the ENTER button. Press the ... or † button to select "1" or "2", then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Child Lock cannot be released using front (or side) panel buttons and "Child Lock" menu by using the control buttons on the TV panel (the "Not Available" is displayed in the "Child Lock" menu). You can access - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the Blue Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the "Blue Screen" mode to "Off". 1 Press the MENU button. Press - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the On/Off Melody You can hear a melody sound when the TV is powered on or Off. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ... or † button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Setup Plug & Play √ Language : - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
SPECIAL FEATURES Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the in built demonstration. 1 Press the MENU button. Press the ... or † button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Setup Plug & - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
Chapter Five TROUBLESHOOTING If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Identifying Problems Problem Poor picture. Poor sound quality. No picture - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
have formed inside the unit to dry completely. Using Your TV in Another Country If you plan to take your TV with you to a foreign country, please be aware of the different television systems that are in use around the world. A TV designed for one system may not work properly with another system - Samsung CL-29T21FQ | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
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