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ELECTRONICS Owner's Instructions - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 2
Instructions CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of TV programs is an infringement of U.S. copyright laws. Certain - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 3
Samsung! Your new Samsung TV represents the latest in television technology, We designed it with easy to use on screen menus and closed captioning capabili ties, makhlg it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to offbr you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 4
about proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead in instructions. Adjusting other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV to normal. • When replacement parts are required, be sure the service - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 5
Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads Separate VHF and UHF Antennas Connecting Cable TV Cabte without a Cable Box Connecting to a Cable Box that Desci-amb[es (Automatic Method) ....... Adding and Ezasing Channels (Manual Method) ........ Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 6
, X 4.23 How to Reset the TV after the VChip Blocks a Channel ("Emergency Escape 4.24 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting ............ 5.1 Identifying Pi-oblems 5.1 Appendix Cteaning and Maintaining Yuuz TV Using Yuuz TV in Anothez Countzy Specifications A.1 A. 1 A. 1 A. 1 ( _H_H_s - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 7
• Easy tO use on screen _]erlu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in up to 181 channels • A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems • Fine tuning control fur the sharpest picture possible • A built in - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 8
basic features, includin 8 the on screen menu. Tu use the more advanced f'eatures, you must use the remote control. 0 TV/VIDEO Press this button to display a menu of all the available signal sources, When the menu appears, use the CH buttons to highlight a particular source, - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 9
only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For in%rmation on connecting equipment, see pages 2.1 2.9.) The TV illustration shown does not necessary match the design of your TV set. @ O AUDIO IN jacks Usedto connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game, O VIDEO IN jack - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 10
. O AUDIO-VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUTS Connect to the audio/video inputjacks of a recording VCR, Note: The monitor out does not operate in DVD or DTV mode, SUPER VIDEO IN S Video two ways to connect an audio amplifier: 1,TV amp- speaker 2. TV speaker(amp built in) 1.4 (2HAP] k ON You NEV_ ]V - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 11
to fast forward a tape. iiiilililililililililil 0 MODE Selects a target device to be con trolled by the Samsung remote control (i,e,, TV,VCR, Cable box, or DVD). @ Pre-CH Tunesto the previouschannel @ TV/Video Press to display all of the available video sources (i.e., Antenna/cable, VCR,DVD, Video - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 12
Press to move the PIP window to any of the four corners of the TV screen, Scan Press to memorize (scan) the available channels, Source Press to channel after a useepreset time delay, Set Used during set up of this Samsung remote control, so that it will work compatibly with other devices (VCR,cabie - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 13
INSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If your antenna has a set of leads that look like this, see "Antennas with 300 ohm Flat _vin Leads," below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like this, see "Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads," oil page 2.2. If you have two antennas, see "Separate - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 14
electronics shops). Connectbothantenna leadstothecombiner. Plugthecombinerinto theVHF/UHF termina! on thebottomofthe rearpanel l Connecting Cable TV To connect to a cable TV system, foBow tbe instructions below. Cable without a Cable Box Plug the incoming cable intotheVHF/UHF antenna terminat - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 15
"ANT OUT," "VI [F OUT," or simply, "OUT." Connect the other end of this cable to the VHF/UHFantenna 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), fullow the hlstructions below - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 16
Box Switoh Connect the Iast coaxiaI cable between the OUT terminal on the RF(A/B) switch and the VHF/UHE terminal on the rear of the TV. Spinier Cable Box RF (A/B) 75Q VHF/UHF 13/Rear After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" position foz normal viewing. Set - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 17
stereo, you must con nect two cables. Connect a video cable between the VIDEOOUT jack on the VCRand the VIDEOjack on the TV, VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Video Cable [_ollow the instructions in "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" to view your VCR tape. (]]]'kl'll l r\_(): INs],_] [,\]l() 2,5 - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 18
I I Connecting an S-VHS VCR Your Samsung TV can be connected to an S Video signal from an S VHS VCR. ( VIDEOtNjack onthe VCR. VCR InputPanel Video Cable _" !i i I I ii Refbr to your VCR_ instructions for more information about how to record using this kind of connection. i_s],v] AHO_ - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 19
_DPlayerRearP_ Rear Panel V'KleoCable Note: For an exD anation of Comoonent VlCteos, ee your DVD player's owner's manual. Connecting a Digital TV Set-Top Box Connect the show a dou ble or skewed image. Tel resolve this problem, please select DTV (or DVD) as the external input on the select menu - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 20
connected to the" VARIABLE AUDIO OUT" terminals Decrease the _aln IVOlumetOl me auo(o amolifier, and adjust me volume level with the volume con[romon the TV, (See page 4.141 TV Rear Panel Audio Output) 2.8 iNs].%A_H](3N - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 21
O_rde _tat_:siderdrabaCk of _ Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUTPUTjack on the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the side of the TV, Carncorder OutputJacks / Audio Cable Inpu_t Connect a video cabie between the VIDEO OUTPUTjack on the camco[der and the VIDEOterminai on the side of - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 22
won't be using the remote control for a long time. The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TM (Assuming typical TV usage, the Batteries last for about one year.) 2. ] 0 CHAPTER TWO: INSTALLATION - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 23
and Off Press Power button, You can also use the Power button on the front panel. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is hlitial[y powered 01-1, five basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting the language, video signal source, Ant. input cheek, Auto program, Clock. Press - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 24
signal source, and then _Ant, input check" is automatically d!s* played, Auto progmm Rnetune ] LNA LJblolno :to8el, > 4 O0 b 4 Off b 4 .... • [_ F:_dt connected to the TV, Press the VOL+or VOL- buttons. The _Auto Porgram" is active, Press the Menu button to skip, The message ° Enjoy viewing - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 25
use the Menu, CHANNEL, and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to make selections. Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the video settings. Press the Display button o_ the remote control. The TV will display the channel, the type of sound, and the status - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 26
OPERATION ] Selecting a Menu Language Press the Menu button to display the menu, Press the CH V button twice to select" FUNC _ilON." _me • c_pe_ • Language • Englleh • C4gltaNl R • _lt • On • O0 • Plug& PIw • _chll_ • Press_he VOL+ button to disptay the" FUNCTION" menu. Press the - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 27
the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual). Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your television can , HRC or IRC(att cable iii_!/ LNA 4 I_ P. Note: STD, l [RC and IRC identiiy various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable company to identi(y the type - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 28
.... z : Press the CH Y button to select the YAuto program" -_1 The TV automattca/ty cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory. "_'his reappears, Press the Menu button three times to exJb Note: Channel auto program does not function when the V.chip is active. ..... 36 - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 29
OPERATION ] Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) Usethe number buttons to directly select the Press the number buttons to go directly to a channel. Forexample, to select channel 27, press "2," then" 7." The TV witl change channels when you press the second number, When you use the number - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 30
OPERATION ] Adjusting the Volume Pressthe VOL+or- VOLbuttonsto increaseor decreasethe voiume, Using Mute At any time, you can temporarily cut off"the sound using the Mute button. The word _Mute! will appear in the lower-left comer o[ the scteen_ to turn mute off, press the Mute button again, - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 31
4 ANT • • RLNnsAturin 44 O_ff •• [] _Move _cSd [_Monu the last two utglts Press Menu twice to set the label and clear the menus from me screen Note: You cannot seIect _LabeIing '_ in the A/V mode. CHAPll}¢ IH}¢i 39 IV ()P} AII()N - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 32
"Clock set" will be selected, Press the CH V button to select" Clock" / iii / Onlfm¢ M O8lIofodpine ±Sol. -:- _¢aOff 0-I:f- amOff [_ Exit 3 Press the 11+++v()}'HAllON Clock ,Set _ Clock Ongme Of[]me Sleep FUNCTION • Manual I_ 6:30ee. -:- amOff -:- amOff Off CAdJ iM_ [_ Menu When - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 33
OPERATION ] Option 2: Using the Local PBS Channel TV Clock to Automatically Set the Press the Menu button t o display the menu_ Press the CH • button three times to highlight FUNCTION." Press the VOL+ button, - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 34
OPERATION ] 5 Press the CH • button to select" lime zone" Nhile "Time zone" is selectee, press either the VOL+or VOL-buttons to change the Time zone. Seeuence: ATL,,EAS[ CEN MTN.. PAC..ALAS HAW. Autoclo_eet • PBSrJ_annel • _11mez_e • DeT • On I. _• ATL _. NO I" €Move ±Adj. [_Menu Press the - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 35
OPERATION ] Customizing the Picture You can use the on screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, tint, color, and sharpness according to personal preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of' the "automatic" settings. See next page,) Press the Menu bu[mn To msplay the menu. The PICTURE - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 36
OPERATION ] Using Automatic Picture Settings Yuur TV has two automatic picture settings ("Standard" and "MHd") . Choose Standartf for the standard factory settings. Choose Mild ("Mild Contrast") when viewing the TV in low light, or when playing video games. Choose Custom if you want to adjust - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 37
OPERATION ] Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal perferences. (Alternatively, you can use one of'the "automatic" settings. See next page.) 1 Press the Menu button to d_sp_ayme menu Press the CH • button to h gn.gnt the SOUND icon starts blinking). - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 38
OPERATION ] Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings ("Standard," "Music," "Speech," and "Movie") that are preset at the factor_ You can activate any of them by pressing the S. - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 39
to vie_ r title V_ _ Make sure that the remote control is controlIing the TV set. (Press the MODE button and make sara that the "TV_' LED is r(reapranel], DVDAudio"L+R" DTV-YP,bP, r(reapranel) DTVAudio"L+R' Notes: DVD menu mode selection Intended fbr standard interlaced source material - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 40
button to switch the remote control to the "VCR" (or DVD) mode. Onyour Samsung remote control, press SeL Enter 3 digits of the VCR(or DVD) code liated (or DVD) mode, the volume buttons still control your TV's volume. When your remote is in the "TV" mode, the VCR control buttons (PLAY, PAUSE, etc.) - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 41
SPECIAL FEATURES I VCR Codes DVD Codes Admiral Aiwa Akai 000 0f9 015 017,022,023,027 030 Audio Du]amics Be1] & [ IowtIl 014 016 002 Sr oksonh: Candk Cannon Cifi en 010 007 009, 0 3, 048,040 052 008 053 007 009, 03,048,040 052 Colo_ Wm_ Gaig Cultis Mathl 014 007 012 s 000,007,008,014, - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 42
and make sure that the Cable LEDis illuminated: -_1 The remote control has four "modes": "TV," "VCR," "Cable" and "DVD." Press the "MODE" the remote control mode. button to switcll to the "Cable" On your Samsung remote control, press Set. Enter 3 digits of the cab!e box code !!sted below for - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 43
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optima[ reception. 1 while watching i;_ Auto program • this channel. !i iii iiiiiill Labeling 4 .... > s TOstole the fine tuning setting in the TV's memory, press the 6H • button. A hear_ - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 44
SPECIAL FEATURES ] LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If' the TV is operating in a weak signal area, sometimes the LNA function can improve tee reception (a low noise preamplifier boosts the incomFlg signal). % Press the MENU button - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 45
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal zece[ved by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 46
SPECIAL FEATURES ] 131t Due to the Earth% magnetic field theze may be some minor hnage tilt depending TV_ location. When this occuzs, follow the steps below. oil the Press the MENU button tOdisplay the menu. Press the CHV button three times to highlight the _FUNCTION" menu, _NOTiO_ _]]me •• - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 47
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Changing the Screen Size (For models TSK2792F/TSK2790F/TSK3292F/TSK3290F/ TS L3294HF/TSL3295HF/TSL2795HF) 1 Normal : Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. This is a standard TV screen size. Wide : Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Zoom : Sets the picture to Zoom mode. - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 48
time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. Yuu can set the Surf to "5 minutes", then switch channels. After 5 minutes, the TV will return to the original channel. Tu use the R.Surf: 1 While you are watching the channel to which you want to return, press the P_surfbutton - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 49
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Special Sound Options: Dolby Surround, MTS, Auto Volume, and Headphone Depending on the particular type of audio that [s being broadcast, you can listen to any of three modes: Mono, Stereo and SAP (Secondary Audio Programming, which is typically a foreign language - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 50
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to stereo, mono, or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign language translation. Sometimes SAPhas unrelated information like news or weather.) - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 51
VOLbutton_ to increase or clecre_Ise the value Qf_l particular ire- [] OVBoalluamr_ee Ba_ Treblo OMOVe :tc/_]j. [_Menu -_ Note: You can select either Main or Sub during PIP On. -_ Note: When you want to listen to TV with headphones only, press the MUTE or VOLbutton on the remote control to set the - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 52
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own Mgnal conditions, and it is inconvenient to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. "Auto volume" automatically adjusts the volume of"the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation sig naI is - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 53
SPECIAL FEATURES ] Switching the Internal Speakers speakers. 1 Press the Menu buttor [o (]lsB_ay[ne menu Press the CHT button once to highlight SOUND" and Dress tne VOL+ outran SetUr_gs < Eoua]izer [_lby Surround MTS • Auto V_ume 4 Head_hone I, Soe_r < Custom • b • Mono • Off b O. b - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 54
"On time! hours (The hours digits WillStart blinking.) [ Press the CIt • OrcIt • buttons repeatedly to i select the appropriate hours (i.e., the hour wheO the TV wi!! turn one) _On _me off_m Sleep &- amOIf -:- moff Off €_. ±_ _l_,u When you set the hours, make sure the correct time of day - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 55
timer, press the Meau button three times to exib Setting the Sleep ] mer The sleep timer automatically (from 10 to 360 minutes). shuts off the TV after a preset time press the Sleep button on the remote contro!. After about 5 seconds, the sleep display will disappear h'on, the screen, and the - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 56
schedule and oil the tape_ packaging: _. Note: The Caption feature does not work with " menu. ¸Press th_ VOL+button. _i_iiiiiiiiii ii__ ii i:iii Tale Cepllon i!!!!!ii_]_ Niiiiiiiii I, _" _lt 4 00 _. change channels. These are not malfianctions of the TV. 4 Press the CH • butt0n to highlight" - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 57
control: 2 Press the VOL+ button to seiec[ PIP ° On. [] DOUBLE SCREEN PIP IVNtdeo Size ANT/CA_ Chann_ • On ''r < TV • • Doubl8• • ANT • • ANT4• _Move iSel. [_Menu -_1 If you turn TV off while watching and turn it on again, the PiP window will disappear. 3 Press the Menu button twice to - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 58
Video 1," ?S.Video 2" and YDVD!, For more information about external A/V components and sig- rials, see "Viewing a VCR oi" Camcorder Tape" on page 3.17. If you select "TV', the PIP image is the same as the main image. Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image Wheo you press the Swap - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 59
) before any of the VChip restrictions can be set up oi- changed. Note : When the Vchip feature is active, the PIP and channel auto program the CH • button three limes ann nlgnllgn[ ]hange p l, FUNCTION V_hlo Iod( TV guloellnel MI_A r=Ur_ _Ohangopin '1 NO I* I, I. =. 4 While the "Change pm - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 60
0M_ ±_, [_Bdt m m How to Set up Restrictions Using the "TV guidelines" First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable tile Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guide lines or the MPAA rating. Press the Menu button todisplaytbemenu Pressthe - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 61
the screen, Dress the Menu aga 1,]`o select a different 1V-Rating press the OH• or CH • buttoos end men *eueat the process Note 1: The TV-YT,[V*PG TVq 4 and TV-MA have aod_eona_options. See the next step to change any 6fthe fot_ov£ngsub-ratings: FV:_a_tasy violence D: Dialog L S: Sexual sauatio_ - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 62
be highlighted, and no letters _villblink. To exit this screen. DreSsme Menu button again. To select a different TV-Rating,press me CH • or CH • buttons aRCmen reueatme 3/ocess. Note: [he V-chto will automatic_ ,x u_oc_certain categories that are "More restrictive", For example, if you block" L" sub - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 63
button three times to save the settings and to clear all screens. Note: The V_Chip will automatically block any category that is "more restrictive." blocked also. How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel ("Emergency Escape") If the TV Stuned to a restricted channel, the IIIS 424 - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 64
TROUBLES}lOOTING 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 service center. Identifying Problems Problem Poor picture Poor sound quality. No picture or sound. No color, wrong - Samsung TSK2792F | Owners Instructions - Page 65
TV With proper care, your TV unit will give you many years of"service. Please follo_ V these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your T_/_ Placement Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid oi- dusty places. Do not place the TV Temperature If' your TV is suddenly moved from
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