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  • Samsung SP61L6HX | Owners Instructions - Page 1
    DLP TV SP42L6HX SP46L6HX SP50L6HX SP56L6HX SP61L6HX Owner's Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Picture In Picture (PIP) Colour Weakness Enhancement Mode My Colour Control SRS TruSurroundXT Digital Natural Image engine This
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    Your Language 14 ◆ USING YOUR TELEVISION ■ Storing Channels Automatically 15 ■ Storing Channels Manually 16 ■ Skipping Unwanted Channels 18 Natural Image engine) 28 ■ Setting the My Colour Control - (Easy Control 29 ■ Setting the My Colour Control - (Detail Control 30 Symbols ☛ ➢
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    ■ Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 41 ■ Setting the Blue Screen 42 ■ Setting the Melody Sound 42 ■ Using the Colour Weakness Enhancement Feature 58 ■ Replacing the Lamp 60 ■ Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel 61 ■ Technical Specifications 62 English - 4
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    is over normal. Clean the air vent cover in the rear of the TV. Turn the TV back on after 1 hour. The lamp does not work, please contact an authorized Service Center for assistance. ➢ ◆ You can use the channel selection buttons to switch on the TV when it is in standby mode depending on the model
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    Connection Panel of Your Television ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Video Input Audio Input S-Video Input English - 6
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    Connection Panel of Your Television (continued) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Rear of the TV Œ ANT IN Coaxial connector for aerial or cable network. device with HDMI or DVI output. " SERVICE It is for repairs and software upgrades. English - 7
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    Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network Rear of the TV or Cable Television Network To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: ◆ An outdoor aerial ◆ A cable television network ◆ A satellite network 1 In the first three
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    SET THE MBR CODE OF REMOTE CONTROL FOR THE PRODUCTS EXCEPT SAMSUNG PRODUCT (OPTION) IF YOUR REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, ' APPEARS ALONG WITH SELECTED MODE (TV, VCR, CATV, DVD OR STB) AND REMAINING BATTERIES ON LCD MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS FOR TV, VCR, CABLE-BOX (CATV), DVD
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    Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the television ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it
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    any channels, No clear picture TV appears. Refer to "Storing Channels Automatically" on page 15 or "Storing Channels Manually" on page 16. 4 To switch your television off, press the power switch toward "OFF" (O). Placing Your Television in Standby Mode Your television can be placed in Standby
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    Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control English - 12 The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Display the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button Viewing Function Menu Function Used
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    automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. 1 If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( ) button on the antenna input is displayed. 4 Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV, and then press the ENTER button. Result: The available areas are listed.
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    Weakness : Off √ PC √ AV Setup √ Move Enter Return TV Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off PC AV Setup Move Enter Return When you start using your television for the first time, you must select the language which will
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    ◆ Activate/deactivate the Digital NR (Noise Reduction) feature (see page 28) TV Channel Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Add/Delete √ Sort √ Child Lock √ Name √ Fine Tune √ † More Move Enter Return TV Auto Store Area Search : Asia/WAu.Esutrriaope Belgium √ Croatia Denmark Finland
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    AUTO BG Channel Search Store C -- 887MHz ? œ √ Move Adjust Return Manual Store Prog. 1 Channel C -- Colour System Sound System AUTO BG Search Store 887MHz ? œ √ Move Adjust Return You can store the television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing
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    the assigned number for each cable channel in this mode. Manual Store Prog. Colour System Sound System 1 AUTO BG Channel Search Store C -- 887MHz ? œ √ Move Adjust Return Manual Store Prog. Colour System Sound System 1 AUTO BG Channel Search Store C -- 887MHz ? œ √ Move
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    TV Channel Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Add/Delete √ Sort √ Child Lock √ Name √ Fine Tune √ † More Move Enter Return TV Add/Delete Prog. Ch. 1 ----- * 2 ----- * 3 ----- * 4 ----- * 5 ----- * Deleted Deleted Deleted Deleted Deleted Move Enter Return TV not specifically choose
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    its new position and all other channels are shifted accordingly. 7 Repeat Steps 5 to 6 until you have moved all the channels to the required programme numbers. TV Channel Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Add/Delete √ Sort √ Child Lock √ Name √ Fine Tune √ † More Move Enter Return
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    Activating the Child Lock TV Channel Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Add/Delete √ Sort √ Child Lock √ Name √ Fine Tune √ † More Move Enter Return TV Child Lock Prog. Ch. 1 ----- * 2 ----- * 3 ----- * 4 ----- * 5 ----- * Lock Unlocked Unlocked Unlocked Unlocked Unlocked Move
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    5 to 6 for each channel to be assigned to a new name. 8 When you have finished entering the name, press the ENTER button to confirm the name. TV Channel Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Add/Delete √ Sort √ Child Lock √ Name √ Fine Tune √ † More Move Enter Return
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    Fine Tuning Channel Reception TV Channel Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Add/Delete √ Sort √ Child Lock √ Name √ Fine Tune √ . If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the
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    button to confirm. ➢ ◆ If the picture is noisy with the LNA set to On, select Off. ◆ LNA setting is to be made for each channel. TV ... More LNA Scan Channel : Off Off On Move Enter Return Viewing the Channel Scan Picture This feature automatically scans all of the channels it has
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    to the selected source. P1 ✽ Mono Picture Sound SRS TSXT Sleep Timer Clock Standard Custom Off Off -- : -- TV Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a television programme simply by pressing the "STILL" button. To return to normal viewing, press it again. ➢ In the
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    Tone : Warm1 √ Size : 16 : 9 √ Digital NR : Off √ DNIe : On √ My Colour Control √ Film Mode : Off √ PIP √ Move Enter Return TV Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint (G/R) Reset Mode : StaDnydnaardmic Standard100 Cinema 50 65 50 50 Move Enter Return English - 25
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    √ 100 50 65 50 50 Move Enter Return TV Picture Mode : Standard Colour Tone : WarmC1ool2 Size : 16 : 9Cool1 Digital NR : Off Normal DNIe : On Warm1 My Colour Control Warm2 Film Mode : Off PIP Move Enter Return Your television has several settings which allow you to control
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    automatically when you change screen size with PIP on. TV Picture Mode : Standard √ Colour Tone : Warm1 √ Size : 16 : 9 √ Digital NR : Off √ DNIe : On √ My Colour Control √ Film Mode : Off √ PIP √ Move Enter Return TV Auto wide 16:9 Panorama Zoom1 Zoom2 14:9 4:3 Move Size
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    Using the Digital NR (Noise Reduction) Feature TV Picture Mode : Standard Colour Tone : Warm1 Size : 16 : 9 Digital NR DNIe : Off Off : On On My Colour Control Film Mode : Off PIP Move Enter Return If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to
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    " is set to "On" or "Demo" mode. TV Picture Mode : Standard √ Colour Tone : Warm1 √ Size : 16 : 9 √ Digital NR : Off √ DNIe : On √ My Colour Control √ Film Mode : Off √ PIP √ Move Enter Return TV My Colour Control Easy Control : Custom √ Detail Control √ Move Enter
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    Tone : Warm1 √ Size : 16 : 9 √ Digital NR : Off √ DNIe : On √ My Colour Control √ Film Mode : Off √ PIP √ Move Enter Return TV My Colour Control Easy Control : Custom √ Detail Control √ Move Enter Return TV Pink Green Blue Reset Detail Control 50 50 50 Move Enter
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    6 Press the ENTER button to confirm. ➢ Not available in the Component (480p/576p/720p/1080i), PC, HDMI or DVI mode. TV Picture Mode : Standard Colour Tone : Warm1 Size : 16 : 9 Digital NR : Off DNIe : On My Colour Control Film Mode PIP : Off Off On Move Enter Return English - 31
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    √ Digital NR : Off √ DNIe : On √ My Colour Control √ Film Mode : Off √ PIP √ Move Enter Return TV PIP Source Swap Size Position Prog. PIP : On Off : TV On : : : P6 Move Enter Return TV PIP Source Swap Size Position Prog. PIP : On TV : TV Ext.1 Ext.2 : Ext.3 AV : S-Video
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    to interchange the main picture and the sub picture. ➢ When the main picture is in the Video mode and the sub picture is in the TV mode, you might not hear the sound of main picture when pressing the SWAP button after changing the sub picture channel. At this time, reselect
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    Sound Mode : Custom √ Equalizer √ SRS TSXT : Off √ Auto Volume : Off √ Internal Mute : Off √ Move Enter Return TV Sound Mode Equalizer SRS TSXT Auto Volume Internal Mute : CuSstoamndard Music : Off Movie : Off Speech Custom : Off Move Enter Return You can select the type
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    problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television simply by pressing the SRS ( )button. TV Sound Mode Equalizer SRS TSXT Auto Volume Internal
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    Adjusting the Volume Automatically TV Sound Mode Equalizer SRS TSXT Auto Volume Internal Mute : Custom : Off : Off Off : Off On Move Enter Return Each broadcasting station has its own signal
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    When using a device such as Home Theater or Amplifier with external speakers, you can set "Internal Mute" to "On" to cutoff sound from the TV's internal speakers. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ... or † button until the Sound is selected. Result: The
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    occurs, then switch to the Mono. ◆ When receiving a mono sound in the AV mode, connect to the "AUDIO-L" input connector on the side of the television. If the mono sound comes out only from left speaker, press the DUAL I-II button. English - 38
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    pressing the power switch toward "OFF" (O) on the side of the television, the clock setting will be reset. 1 Press the MENU button. TV Setup Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √ Melody : On √ Colour Weakness : Off √ PC √ AV Setup √ Move Enter Return TV
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    √ Colour Weakness : Off √ PC √ AV Setup √ Move Enter Return TV Time Clock Set Sleep Timer On Timer Off Timer 11 : 35 : Off Off Off√ 30 Off 60 90 120 150 180 Move Enter Return You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically
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    select ➢ The first step is to set the television's clock (refer to "Setting and Displaying the Current TV being left on too long. TV Setup Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √ Melody : On √ Colour Weakness : Off √ PC √ AV Setup √ Move Enter Return TV
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    . 6 Press the ENTER button. Setting the Melody Sound TV Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Off Colour Weakness : Off On PC AV Setup Move Enter Return You can hear melody sound when the television is powered on or off. 1 Press the MENU button
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    This feature adjusts the Red, Green or Blue colour to enhance the picture according to the user's particular colour weakness. This option is designed for use by people with weakened colour perception. While using this option, some fluctuations of color can be invisible to people with normal sight
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    ➢ Preset to the PC mode by using the SOURCE button. TV Setup Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √ Melody : On √ Colour Weakness : Off √ PC √ AV Setup √ Move Enter Return TV PC Coarse 50 Fine 0 Position √ Auto Adjustment √ Move Enter Return
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    an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top box and the TV source (broadcast or cable). 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ... or † button to select Input . Result: The
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    names available are listed. VCR - DVD - Cable STB - HD STB - Satellite STB - AV Receiver - DVD Receiver - Game Camcorder - DVD Combo - DHR (DVD HDD Recorder) - PC - TV. 6 Select the required device by pressing the ... or † button. 7 Press the ENTER button to confirm. English - 46
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    services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part in a list ◆ Selecting a coloured heading (FASTEXT system) English - 47
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    television. ☛ For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: ◆ Information may be missing ◆ Some pages may not be displayed 1 Select the channel providing the Teletext service the teletext display, press the TV ( ) button. Selecting Display Options
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    system is used by the broadcasting company, the different topics covered on a Teletext page are colour-coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select; the available topics are given on
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    with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the TV VCR ① ② DVD or ③ Decoder / or Video game device Video television, ensure that all elements are switched off. Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions
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    Connecting to the Audio Output ➢ The RCA (AUDIO OUT-L and R) connectors are used for equipment, such as an audio system. Rear of the TV Audio system Connecting to the S-Video Input The "S-VIDEO" and "AUDIO-L/R" connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR
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    these jacks, high-definition pictures can be displayed on the screen in their digital forms. Rear of the TV Personal Computer and or Rear of the TV DVD DTV receiver ➢ The "HDMI/DVI IN" does not support the Analog R (red), G (green) and B (blue) signals. ☛ Please check if the HDMI source's power
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    Connecting to the Component Input Rear of the TV DVD DTV receiver ➢ The COMPONENT IN connectors are used for equipment with a DVD or DTV receiver to the PC Input The "PC" (video) and "AUDIO-L/R" connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. Rear of the TV Personal Computer and English - 53
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    apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1 Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on ◆ When you use your TV as a PC monitor, it supports Colours up to 32 bits. ◆ In this case, the display on the TV may look 5 different depending
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    as a PC display, 24-bit colour is supported (over 16 million colours). ◆ Your PC display screen might appear different depending on the manufacturer (and your particular version of Windows). Check your PC instruction book for information about connecting your PC to a television. ◆ If a vertical and
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    Colour Weakness : Off √ PC √ AV Setup √ Move Enter Return TV AV Setup Ext.1 : TV √ Ext.2 : TV √ Ext.3 : TV √ Move Enter Return TV AV Setup Ext.1 Ext.2 Ext.3 : TV : TV TV : TEVxt.1 Video Ext.1 S-Video Ext.3 Video Ext.3 S-Video AV S-Video Move Enter Return Your television
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    , or Set-top box (STB), in addition to controlling the TV. ➢ The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players is in the VCR, CATV, DVD or STB mode, the volume buttons still control your television's volume. ➢ To program the cable receiver controls: ◆ Press the SELECT button to select
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    the same code to avoid damage to the TV. The lamp code is indicated on the lamp case or the side of TV. - After checking the lamp code, give to the store where you purchased the TV or to a Samsung Service Center. ◆ Caution - Do not touch the glass part of the lamp with your bare hands nor insert any
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    Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer. No sound or
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    28 kg 30.3 kg 33 kg 36.7 kg 42.9 kg Checking Parts Sold Separately Owner's Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Replacement Lamp For purchasing a replacement lamp, ask at a nearby service center. • Use authorized lamps only. The company cannot guarantee the quality of the product if
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    Memo English - 63
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    - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract.
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DLP TV
SP42L6HX
SP46L6HX
SP50L6HX
SP56L6HX
SP61L6HX
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Picture In Picture (PIP)
Colour Weakness Enhancement Mode
My Colour Control
SRS TruSurroundXT
Digital Natural Image engine
This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register