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COVER.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:43 AM Page 1 LT-P 1545 LT-P 1745 LT-P 2045 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864) U.S.A Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 www.samsungusa.com Canada Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung Customer Care 7037 Financial Drive - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2
Your New TV List of Features 1 List of Parts 1 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TV 2 Front Connecting a DVD Player 12 Chapter 3: Special Features Turning the TV On and Off 13 Changing Channels 13 Using the over 100 17 ADD and DEL Channels (Manual Method 18 To select the Input Source 19 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 3
Identifying Problems 51 Appendix Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock 53 Retractable Stand 53 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (sold separately 54 Installing VESA compliant mounting devices 55 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 56 Using Your TV in Another Country 56 Display Mode 57 Specifications - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4
Parts Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Remote Control (BN59-00429A) & Batteries (AAA x 2) Power Cord BH39-10339X 15" / 17" 20" Wall Mount kit 15"/17" : BN96-01270A 20" : BN96-01271A Owner's Instructions English - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5
see an on-screen menu on the screen. CH Press to change channels. Also press to highlight various items on the on-screen menu. POWER Press to turn the TV on and off. HEADPHONE JACK Connect a set of external headphones to this jack for private listening. SPEAKERS REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Aim the remote - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6
-00Eng 1.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:45 AM Page 3 YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 6~12. POWER INPUT PC AUDIO IN (STEREO) PC VIDEO INPUT - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7
TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. POWER (See Page 13) Turns the TV on and off. NUMBER BUTTONS Press to select channels directly on the TV to temporarily cut off the sound. SLEEP(See Page 34) Press to select a time for the TV to turn off automatically. MENU Displays the - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8
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.) If remote control doesn't work Check the following: 1. Is the TV power switch on? 2. Are the plus and minus ends of the batteries reversed? 3. Did the - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 9
has 300-ohm twin flat leads, follow the directions below. 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on a 30075 ohm adaptor (not supplied). Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws. 2 Plug the adaptor into the TV ANTENNA terminal on the bottom of the back panel. English-6 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10
ANTENNA terminal on the bottom of the rear panel. 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 TV ANTENNA terminal on back of the TV. Because this TV is cable-ready, you do not need a cable box to - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11
OUT". 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the TV ANTENNA terminal on the back of the TV. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12
RF (A/B) switch. 6 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13
, use the Y-connector (not supplied) to hook up to the left and right audio input jacks of the TV. If your VCR is stereo, you must connect two cables. 5 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the VIDEO jack on the TV. Follow the instructions in "Viewing a VCR or - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14
BN68-00633A-00Eng 1.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:45 AM Page 11 I N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting an S-VHS VCR 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 VCR.) 1 To begin, follow - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15
DVD player. 2 Connect a video cable between the COMPONENT (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks on the TV and the Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the DVD player. Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player owner's manual. * Each external input source device has a different back panel configuration. English-12 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16
F E AT U R E S Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the Power button on the front panel. Changing sound using the Mute button. 1 Press MUTE and the sound cuts off. The word " " will appear in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2 To turn - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 17
on the remote control. The TV will display the channel, the type of sound, and the status of certain picture and sound settings. The on-screen Menus 1 With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. It's left side has five icons: Input, Picture, Sound, Channel, and - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18
47 AM Page 15 Chapter Four O P E R AT I O N Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, two basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting Auto program, Clock. 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. The message "Plug & Play" is displayed. 2 Press the - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 19
memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual). Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your television can button to exit. Note : STD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20
Auto Program". Press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. 4 After all the Auto Program menu reappears. Press the EXIT button to exit. The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 21
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 18 O P E R AT I O N ADD and DEL Channels (Manual Method) 1 Use the number buttons to directly select the channel to Add or Delete. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/ - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 22
the screen of your choice. 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select "TV", then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the Input source, then press ENTER . Press the EXIT button to exit. Note - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 23
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 20 O P E R AT I O N To Edit the Input Source Name Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select " - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 24
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 21 O P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie", and "Custom") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, or Movie by - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 25
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 22 O P E R AT I O N Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, sharpness, color and tint according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the "automatic" settings. See the previous page - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 26
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 23 O P E R AT I O N Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has two automatic sound settings ("Standard", and "Speech") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either of them by pressing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27
translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather.) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "MTS", then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28
BN68-00633A-00Eng 2.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 25 O P E R AT I O N Selecting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select Language. Press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/ - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 29
47 AM Page 26 O P E R AT I O N 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 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 27 O P E R AT I O N Adjusting the Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 31
Control Reduces the differences in volume level among broadcasters. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Auto Volume", then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the UP/DOWN buttons - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 32
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.) Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 33
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 30 O P E R AT I O N Option 2: Using the Local PBS Channel to Automatically Set the TV Clock 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Press - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 34
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 31 O P E R AT I O N 6 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Time Zone" then press the ENTER button. 7 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to change Time Zone. Sequence: ATL., EAST, CEN, MTN, PAC., ALAS, HAW.. Press the ENTER button. 328 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 35
the ENTER button to select "Time". Before using the timer, you must set the TV's clock. (See "Setting the Clock" on page 29) 2 Press the UP/ RIGHT buttons repeatedly to select the appropriate minute (i.e., the time when the TV will turn on). When you set the hours, make sure the correct time of - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 36
," select "Off" during this step. 5 When finished setting the timer, press the EXIT button to exit. • Auto Power Off When you set the timer on, your television will be turned off if you do not operate any controls for 3 hours after the TV has been turned on with the 'Timer On' function. English-33 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 37
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 34 O P E R AT I O N Setting the Sleep Timer Set the timer for the TV to turn off at the preset time automatically. Sleep timer 1 Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select " - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 38
buthttoosnetofsleivleectevents. There may be a "Csampatliol nd"e.lay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV. In caption mode, captions 4 appear at the bottom of the screen, anPdrethsseythuesually cover only a small poUrPti/oDnOoWf tNhe pictbuurteto. ns - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 39
The "Enter PIN" screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN. Note: The default PIN for your new TV set is "0-0-0-0". 4 After entering a valid PIN number, the "V-Chip" screen will appear. Press the UP sequence,which resets the PIN to 0-0-0-0: POWER OFF ➔ MUTE ➔ 8 ➔ 2 ➔ 4 ➔ POWER ON. English-36 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 40
BN68-00633A-00Eng 3.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:47 AM Page 37 O P E R AT I O N How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "V-Chip", then press the ENTER button. 3 The - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 41
Guidelines" screen will appear. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the six age-based categories: TV-Y Young children TV-Y7 Children 7 and over TV-G General audience TV-PG Parental guidance TV-14 Viewers 14 and over TV-MA Mature audience Note: These categories consist of two separate groups - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42
TV-Ratings: TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA (See Step 4, on previous page). Next, while the TV . Press MENU once to save the TV guidelines. A TV-Rating will be selected, and no again. To select a different TV-Rating, press the UP/DOWN sub-rating in TV-PG, then the "L" sub-ratings in TV-14 andTV-MA - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 43
of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings). 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Setup - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 44
Excessive rating". To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the Menu button for an "emergency escape": Select the V-Chip on - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45
apply in most cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) First, click on "Settings" on the Windows start menu. apply to the TV-PC interface are "resolution" and "colors." The correct settings for these two variables are: * Size (sometimes called "resolution"): 15" 1024 - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 46
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 43 PC DISPLAY Adjusting the Screen Quality The purpose of the picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by fine tuning alone, then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tune again. After - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 47
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 44 PC DISPLAY Changing the Screen Position 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "PC", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 45 PC DISPLAY To Initialize the Screen Position or Color Settings 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "PC", then press the ENTER - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 49
4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 46 PC DISPLAY How to Auto Adjust Use the Auto Adjust function to have the TV set automatically adjust the video signals the monitor receives. The function also automatically fine-tunes the settings and adjusts the frequency values and positions. 1 Press the MENU button - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 50
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 47 PC DISPLAY Using Automatic Picture Settings 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button twice. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the "Entertain", "Internet", "Text", or " - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 48 PC DISPLAY Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness,and sharpness according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the "automatic" settings.) 1 Press the MENU button to display the - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 52
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 49 PC DISPLAY Adjusting the Color Tone You can change the color of the entire screen according to your preference. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/ - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 53
BN68-00633A-00Eng 4.qxd.q 4/8/04 4:46 AM Page 50 PC DISPLAY Customizing the color 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select "Color Control", then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 54
none of these troubleshooting tips apply, call your nearest Samsung service center. Identifying Problems Problem Poor picture Poor sound quality. No picture or sound. No sound or sound is too low at maximum volume. Picture rolls vertically. The TV operates erratically. The TV won't turn on. Remote - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 55
52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution "Not Supported Mode!" Check the maximum resolution and your computer check: Power, Signal Cable(15-pin D-Sub) The TV is using its power management system. Move displayed for When you need to leave the monitor an extended period of time, unused for an - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 56
from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use. 1. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the LCD TV (Figure 1), and turn it in the locking direction (Figure 2). 2. Connect the Kensington lock cable - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 57
, please contact your nearest dealer. 1 Secure the bracket to the wall. < LT-P1545 / LT-P1745 > < LT-P2045 > 2 3 Fold the stand in the direction of the arrow. Mount the TV on the wall mount bracket. < LT-P1545 / LT-P1745 > < LT-P2045 > 15" / 17" 20" Holder Wall : 1EA 15" / 17" Screw FH - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58
devices < LT-P1545 / LT-P1745 > Mounting pad < LT-P2045 > Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with the four screws that come with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other bases. Wall Mount Instructions The following instructions apply - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 59
open the cabinet or touch the parts inside. • Wipe your TV with a clean, dry cloth. Never use water, cleaning fluids, wax, or chemicals. • Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet. Temperature • If your TV is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place, unplug the power cord, and allow at least - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 60
to your Videocard user guide; otherwise there may be no video. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture. Mode(PC) VGA LT-P 1545 1745 2045 LT-P1545 1745 SVGA LT-P1545, 1745 XGA LT-P1545, 1745 SXGA LT-P1745 Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz - Samsung LT-P2045U | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 61
Specifications Model Name Panel Size Display Size Type Pixel Pitch Viewing Angle Frequency Horizontal Vertical Display Color Resolution Optimum Maximum Input Signal Sync. Video Signal Video Color System Video System Component Video Input Audio Input Power Supply (W x D x H) TV Body With stand 14.18
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BN68-00633A-04
1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864)
U.S.A
Samsung Electronics America
Service Division
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
www.samsungusa.com
Canada
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
Samsung Customer Care
7037 Financial Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L5N 6R3
www.samsung.ca
LT-P 1545
LT-P 1745
LT-P 2045
This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
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