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- Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
TXN2434F / TXN2034F TXN2036F / TXN2730F / TXN2030F TXN2726 COLOR TELEVISION 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 www.samsungusa.com Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung Customer Care 7037 Financial Drive - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside. It - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Samsung Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung TV receiver represents the latest in television technology. It has easy-to-use, on-screen menus and closed-captioning capabilities, making this TV one of the best products in its class. This product will provide convenient, dependable service - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
are covered by the operating instructions. Adjusting other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV receiver to normal. • When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. DOUBLE INSULATED - When servicing use only identical replacement parts. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
VHS VCR 20 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 21 Connecting a DVD Player 21 Connecting a Camcorder 22 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 23 Chapter 3: Operation 24 Turning the TV On and Off 24 Plug & Play Feature 24 Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays 26 Viewing - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
40 Customizing Your Remote Control 40 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR or DVD 40 Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your Cable Box . . . 42 Fine Tuning Channels 43 Changing the Screen Size 44 Digital Noise Reduction 45 Tilt 46 Using the Surf Feature 47 Setting the - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Easy-to-use remote control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. TXN2734F / TXN2434F / TXN2034F TXN2036F TXN2730F / TXN2030F TXN2726 Œ MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV's features. ¨ Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. ´ VOL - , + Press to - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
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 pages 15-22.) TXN2734F TXN2434F / TXN2730F TXN2034F / TXN2030F / TXN2726 TXN2036F ΠAUDIO - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
devices. ˆ S-VIDEO INPUT (TXN2734F / TXN2434F / TXN2034F / TXN2036F / TXN2730F / TXN2726) Connect to an S-VHS VCR or DVD player. Ø DVD VIDEO players and similar devices. ∏ VHF/UHF Connect to an antenna or to a cable TV system. ¨ DVD AUDIO INPUTS (INPUT 2) Use these jacks to connect the audio - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
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, Set Top Box, VCR, the TURBO sound On or Off. ˘ MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast). - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
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 TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
NEW TV Remote Control Œ POWER Turns the TV on and off. ´ Number buttons Press to select channels directly on the TV. the main on-screen menu. " MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio user-preset time delay. TXN2730F / TXN2434F / TXN2034F / TXN2030F 14 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
2 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 page 16. If you have two antennas, - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
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 TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
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 TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
the cable box's output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.) Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 15-17). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR and the antenna terminal on the TV. A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR. (If not, check the AUDIO jacks on the TV. 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 TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
INSTALLATION Connecting an S-VHS VCR (TXN2734F / TXN2434F / TXN2034F / TXN2036F / TXN2730F / TXN2726) 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 TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
on the VCR. Refer to your VCR's instructions for more information about how to record using this kind of connection. Connecting a DVD Player The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV. Note: Only 480i formats are supported. 1 Connect a set of audio cables between - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
the camcorder and the AUDIO terminals on the side of the TV. 3 Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the VIDEO terminal on the side of the TV. The audio-video cables shown here are usually included with a Camcorder. (If not - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
inside the compartment. 3 Replace 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.) 23 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
and Off 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, five basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting the language, Video signal source, Ant. input check, Auto - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
4 Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV. And then press the œ or √ button to activate the MENU button. The message "Enjoy your watching.." is displayed. 7 If you want to reset this feature (1)Press the MENU button. (2)Press the M button three times to select the Function menu and press - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
screen after about thirty seconds. You can also use the MENU, CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons 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, Audio source and - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
OPERATION Selecting a Menu Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the M button hree times to select "Function", then press the √ button. 2 Press the œ or √ button to select the appropriate language: English, Spanish or French. 3 Press the MENU button twice to exit. 27 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
digits. There are three steps for memorizing channels: selecting a broadcast source, memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual). Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your television cable TV). Note: STD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
to select "Channel" then press the √ button. 2 Press the M button to select "Auto program". M 3 Press the œ or √ button. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. The TV automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory. This takes about one to - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
OPERATION Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) 1 Press the MENU button. Press the M button twice to select "Channel", then press the √ button. 2 Press the L or M button to select "Add/Erase". Press - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
channels (0-9) faster, press "0" before the single digit. (For channel "4", press "0", then "4".) Using the PRE-CH Button to select the Previous Channel 1 Press the PRE-CH button. The TV will switch to the last channel viewed. M To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart, tune - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
OPERATION Labeling the Channels (TXN2734F / TXN2434F / TXN2730F / TXN2726) Use this feature to assign an easy-to-remember label to any highlighted. Select a second letter or digit using the L and M buttons, as above. Repeat the process to select the last two digits. Press the MENU button to set the - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
"Time" menu. Press the √ button: The Time menu will appear on the screen, and "Clock" will be selected. 3 Press the √ button again (the hours digits will be selected). Press the L or M button repeatedly until the correct hour appears. After the hour is entered, press the √ button. (at this point the - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
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.) 1 Press the MENU button to display menu. 2 Press the œ or √ - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
Standard", "Movie" or "Custom" picture setting. • 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 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
OPERATION Customizing the Sound You can use the on-screen menus to adjust the bass, treble, and balance according to individual preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the "automatic" settings. See next page.) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the M button to select "Sound" - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
OPERATION Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has four automatic sound settings ("Standard", "Music", "Movie" and "Speech") that are preset at the factory. You can activate any of them by making a selection - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
OPERATION Setting The On/Off Melody You can hear clear melody sound when the TV is powered On or Off. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the M button to select "Sound" menu , then press the √ button. 2 Press - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
mode in order to view the VCR or Camcorder signal on the TV. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the M button twice to select "Channel", then press the √ button. 2 Press the M button twice to select the "TV/AV". 3 Press the œ or √ button . You will switch between viewing the signals - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
) LED is illuminated. 3 On your Samsung remote control, press the SET button. M The remote control has four "modes": "TV," "VCR", "Cable" and "DVD." Press the MODE button to switch the remote control to the "VCR" (or DVD) mode. 4 Enter 3 digits of the VCR (or DVD) code listed on the next page for - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
SPECIAL FEATURES VCR Codes DVD Codes 41 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
CABLE LED is illuminated. 3 On your Samsung remote control, press the SET button. M The remote control has four "modes": "TV", "VCR", "Cable" and "DVD". Press the MODE button to switch the remote control to the "Cable" mode. 4 Enter 3 digits of the cable box code listed below for your brand of - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
SPECIAL FEATURES Fine Tuning Channels Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal the œ and √ buttons to adjust the fine tuning. M 4 To store the fine tuning setting in the TV's memory, press the M button to select "Select". Press the œ or √ button to select "Added". To - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
SPECIAL FEATURES Changing the Screen Size 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the √ button to select the ". Press the MENU button twice to 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 screen. 44 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received 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 MENU button to display the menu. Press the √ button to - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
SPECIAL FEATURES Tilt (TXN2734F / TXN2730F) Due to the Earth's magnetic field there may be same minor image tilt depending on the TV's location. When this occurs, follow the steps below. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the √ button to select the "Picture" menu. 2 Press - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Using the Surf Feature This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel after a certain amount of time. For example, you may be watching a channel when commercials start. You can set the Surf to "5 minutes", then switch channels. After 5 minutes, the TV will return to the - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
FEATURES Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the M button three times to select "Function" menu, then press the √ button. M Before using the timer, you must set the TV the TV will turn on.) 4 Press √ to select the "On time" minutes. (The minutes digits will - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
SPECIAL FEATURES 5 Press the √ the timer "On", your television will eventually be turned off, if you do not operate any controls during the 3 hours after the TV is turned on by timer off the TV after a preset time (from 10 to 180 minutes). 1 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. 2 Press - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
SPECIAL FEATURES Sound Features Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack Depending on the language translation. You can also change the MTS setting by pressing the "MTS" button on the remote control. (When you change channels, MTS is set to "Stereo" automatically. To listen in "SAP" or - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
SPECIAL FEATURES Extra sound settings (Turbo Sound, Surround or Auto Volume ) • Turbo Sound Turbo sound suitably emphasizes both higher and lower bands of sound (and includes other - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
SPECIAL FEATURES Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes 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 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for children. The user . Enter your 4-digit PIN number. Note: The default PIN number for a new TV set is "0-0-0-0." any 4-digits for your PIN and enter them. M ➜ Note: If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control keys - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
and "V-Chip lock" will be selected (turns blue color). To enable the V-Chip feature, press the √ button so that the "V-Chip lock" field is Yes. ( will alternate between Yes and No.) How to Set up Restrictions Using the "TV guidelines" First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
SPECIAL FEATURES 2 Press the M button three times to select the "Vchip" menu. Press the √ button. The "Enter pin" screen will appear. Enter your 4digit PIN number. 3 The "V-chip" screen will appear. Press the M button, and highlight the field for "TV guidelines". 4 Press the √ button. The "TV - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
FEATURES 6 How to set the FV, V, S, L and D sub-ratings: First, highlight one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA (See Step 4, on previous page). Next, while the TV on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings). 1 - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
SPECIAL FEATURES 3 The "V-chip" screen will appear. Press the M button twice, and select "MPAA 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 V-Chip function - Samsung TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
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 TXN2734F | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
may not work properly with another system due to differences in the TV channel frequencies. Specifications Model Voltage Frequency of Operation Dimensions (mm/inches) Weight (Kg/ lbs) TXN2734F / TXN2434F / TXN2034F / TXN2036F / TXN2730F TXN2030F / TXN2726 AC 120V 60Hz TXN2734F: 730 x 485 x 575 mm
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TXN2734F / TXN2434F / TXN2034F
TXN2036F / TXN2730F / TXN2030F
TXN2726
AA68-03165A-00
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
Samsung Electronics America
Service Division
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
www.samsungusa.com
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
Samsung Customer Care
7037 Financial Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L5N 6R3
www.samsung.ca