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- Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
TX-P2028 TX-P2030 TX-P2034 TX-P2036 COLOR TELEVISION Owner's Instructions - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Player 17 Connecting a Camcorder 18 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 19 Chapter 3: Operation 20 Turning the TV On and Off 20 Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays 20 Viewing the Menus 20 Viewing the Display 20 Selecting a Menu Language 21 Memorizing the Channels 22 Selecting - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
the On/Off Timer 38 Setting the Sleep Timer 39 Viewing Closed Captions 40 Using the V-Chip 41 Customizing Your Remote Control 46 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 48 Identifying Problems 48 Appendix 49 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 49 Using Your TV in Another Country 49 Specifications 49 3 - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
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(AA59-00325B)/ Remote Control(AA59-00316B)/ Owner's Instructions/ Warranty Card; 2EA/ AAA Batteries(4301-000121) AAA Batteries(4301-000121) Safety Guide Manual - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
The buttons on the front panel control your TV's basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. TX-P2028 TX-P2030 TX-P2034 TX-P2036 Œ MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's features. ´ VOL - , + Press to increase or - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
YOUR NEW TV Side Panel Jacks You can use the Side panel jacks to connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. (For information on connecting equipment, see page 18.) TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034 TX-P2036 Œ AUDIO INPUTS Audio signals from VCRs, DVD - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
YOUR NEW TV Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that equipment, see pages 11-17. TX-P2028 TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036 Œ AUDIO-VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUTS These audio-video signals are identical to A/V signals being displayed on the big screen. (Typically used as the input - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
screen size. Your choices are Normal, Zoom. ˝ R.SURF Press the R.SURF button to automatically return to a preferred channel after a user-preset time delay. Ô MODE Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (i.e., TV or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast). TX-P2036 8 - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
YOUR NEW TV Remote Control ¿ VCR Controls REW (Rewind) Press to rewind a tape in your VCR. SET Use this button when you are setting up your remote control to operate your Set Top Box, VCR, Cable box, or DVD. ˛ RESET If your remote control is not functioning properly, take out the batteries and press - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
YOUR NEW TV Remote Control You can use the remote control up to about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. Œ POWER Turns the TV on and off. ´ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV. ˇ +100 Press to select channels over 100. For example, - Samsung TX-P2034 | 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 next page. If you - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
antenna leads to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the VHF/UHF 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 VHF/UHF antenna terminal on back of the - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
of this cable to the VHF/UHF 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 (A/B) switch, and four - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF terminal on the rear of the TV. 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" position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
Panel Audio Cable 5 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR and the VIDEO jack on the TV. VCR Rear Panel TV Rear Panel Video Cable Follow the instructions in "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" to view your VCR tape. Note: This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS VCR (TX-P2034/TX-P2036) 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 TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
VCR to Record from the TV (TX-P2030/TX-P2034/TX-P2036) Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to be recorded by a second VCR. To do this, connect your second VCR as follows: 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV and the AUDIO IN jacks on - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
Jacks 2 Connect an audio cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the side of the TV. Camcorder Output Jacks Audio Cable Y-Connector TV Side Panel 3 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the VIDEO terminal on the side of - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
the cover. M Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won't be using the remote control 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.) Note: This figure shows the Standard - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
on the control panel of the TV to make selections. Viewing the Display 1 Press the INFO button. on the remote control. The on-screen display shows any or all of the following: Active channel, picture mode, audio mode, audio source and the time. ("*" indicates a channel has been manually fine tuned - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the L or M button to select "Function", then press the œ or √ button. Language Time Caption V-Chip Function œ English Move Select Exit 2 Press the œ or √ button to select the appropriate language: - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
digits. There are three steps for memorizing channels: selecting a broadcast source, memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual STD, HRC or IRC (all cable TV). ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Press the EXIT - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
1 First, select the correct signal source (ANT, STD, HRC, IRC). See steps 1~2 on previous page. ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Press the MENU button, then press the L or M Move Select Exit button to select "Channel" then press the œ or - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
OPERATION Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the L or M button to select "Channel", then press the œ or √ button. ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ TV √ √ √ Move Select Exit 2 Press the L - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
"+100", then "2", then "2".) To change to single-digit channels (0-9) faster, press "0" before the single digit. (For channel "4", press "0", then "4".) Using the Channel Scan (TX-P2028/TX-P2030/TX-P2034) Press the CH.SCAN button. The TV automatically scan all of the channels it has memorized. - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
Press the L or M button to select "Adjust", then press the œ or √ button. (The words Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color and Tint will appear on the screen.) Adjust Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Picture 100 50 70 50 G 50 R 50 Move Select Exit 3 Press the L or M button to select - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
Picture œ Dynamic √ √ : Cool : Normal Move Select Exit • Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is brightlight in the room. • Standard: Optimal indoor screen condition. • Choose Movie when viewing the TV in low light, or when playing video games. • Choose Custom if you - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
cuts off. The word "Mute" will appear in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2 To turn mute off, press the MUTE button again, or simply press VOL - or VOL + button. Customizing the Sound You can use the on-screen menus to adjust the bass, treble, and balance according to individual preference. ( - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
disappear (after about 5 seconds). 50 Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings ("Standard", "Music", "Movie" and You can activate any of them by making a selection from the on-screen menu. Or, you can select "Custom", which automatically recalls your personalized - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
button to select "Time", then press the œ or √ button. The Time menu will appear on the screen, and "Clock" will be selected. Time Clock On time Off time Function - - : - - is entered, press the √ button. (at this point the minutes digits will be selected.) Press the L or M button to select the - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
connected to the TV's A/V jacks, and the TV signal. Press the EXIT button to exit. ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV/AV œ Fine Tune Add/Erase Channel ANT √ √ AV1 √ √ √ Move Select Exit Alternate method: AV1 Simply press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select an External - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the L or M button to select "Channel", then press the œ or √ button. ANT/CATV œ Auto Program TV 4 To store the fine tuning setting in the TV's memory, press the L or M button to select - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
SPECIAL FEATURES Selecting the Color Tone 1 Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the œ or √ button to select "Picture". Mode Adjust Color Tone Size Picture œ Dynamic √ √ : Cool : Normal Move Select Exit 2 Press the L or M button to select "Color Tone". Mode Adjust Color Tone Size - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
SPECIAL FEATURES Changing the Screen Size 1 Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the œ or √ button to select "Picture". Mode : Cool : Zoom Move Select Exit • Normal : Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. This is a standard TV screen size. • Zoom : Magnifies the size of the picture on - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
watching the channel to which you want to return, press the R.SURF button. The on-screen display will read "Surf off". Surf Off 2 Press the R.SURF button again to set will begin counting down on the screen. When the time runs out, the TV will return to the channel you were watching when you set the - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
to "Stereo" automatically. To listen in "SAP" or "Mono", change the MTS setting. Alternate method: Simply press the MTS button on the remote control to change the MTS setting. MTS : Stereo Signal : Stereo • Choose Stereo for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. • Choose Mono for channels - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
when the modulation signal is low. • Melody You can set a melody to sound when the TV is powered On or Off. • Surround "Surround" converts a mono or stereo signal into simulated Turbo Sound): Simply press the TURBO button on the remote control to change the turbo sound setting. Turbo Sound : On 37 - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
TV's clock. (See "Setting the Clock" on page 26). 2 Press the L or M button to select "Time" then press the œ or √ button. The Time menu will appear on the screen hours digits will be highlighted.) Press the L or M button repeatedly to select the appropriate hours (i.e., the hour when the TV will - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
Off" during this step. Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 10 to 180 minutes). Press the SLEEP button repeatedly until 5 seconds, the sleep display will disappear from the screen, and the time interval will be set. Sleep Timer : 30 39 - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
events. There may be a small delay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV. In caption mode, captions appear at the bottom of the screen, and they usually cover only a small portion of the picture. In text mode, information unrelated to the program, such - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
forget the PIN, press the remote-control keys in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0: POWER OFF ➜ MUTE ➜ 8 ➜ 2 ➜ 4 ➜ POWER ON. As soon as the 4 digits are entered, the "Confirm new pin" screen appears. Re-enter the same 4 digits. When the Confirm screen disappears, your PIN has - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
. Enter your 4-digit PIN number. 0~9 Select Exit 3 The "V-Chip" screen will appear, and "V-Chip lock" will be selected. To enable the V-Chip feature, press the √ button so that the "V-Chip lock" field is Yes. (Pressing √ will alternate between Yes and No.) V-Chip Lock TV guidelines MPAA rating - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Function Enter pin Enter pin : - - - - The "Enter pin" screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number. 0~9 Select Exit 3 The "V-chip" screen will appear. Press the L or M button, and highlight the field for "TV guidelines". V-Chip Lock TV guidelines MPAA rating Change pin Function : Yes - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
once to save the TV guidelines. A TV-Rating will be highlighted, and no letters will be selected. To exit this screen, press MENU again. To select a different TV-Rating, press the Enter pin Enter pin : - - - - The "Enter pin" screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number. 0~9 Select Exit 44 - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
"R," "NC-17," and "X" will automatically be blocked also. How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel ("Emergency Escape") If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go black and the following message will appear: "Excessive rating". To resume - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
the MODE button and make sure that the VCR (CABLE or DVD) LED is illuminated. œ The remote control has five modes: TV, STB, VCR, CABLE and DVD. 3 On your Samsung remote control, press the SET button. 4 Enter 3 digits of the VCR (Cable box or DVD player) code listed on next page for your brand of - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
SPECIAL FEATURES Remote Control Codes VCR Codes 000 Samsung 001 LG(Goldstar) 002 003 004 Daewoo 005 006 007 Daewoo 005 DaeHan 006 LG(Goldstar) 007 Saewoo 008 RCA 010 Regency 011 Hamlin, Panasonic, Regal, Samsung 012 GI, Hamlin, Jerrold 013 GI, Jerrold 015 Anvision, Cable Star, Eagle, 016 Magnavox - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
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 service center. Identifying Problems Problem Poor picture Poor sound quality. No picture or sound. No color, - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
designed for one system may not work properly with another system due to differences in the TV channel frequencies. Specifications Model TXP2028/TXP2030/TXP2034/TXP2036 Voltage AC 120V Frequency of Operation 60Hz Power Consumption 90 Watts Dimensions (mm/inches) TXP2028: 590 x 492 x 464 - Samsung TX-P2034 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
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