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COLOR TELEVISION CS29Z30 Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS PICTURE IN PICTURE (OPTION) TELETEXT Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
Contents ◆ C ONNECTING AND REPARING ELEVISION View of Your Television (depending on the model) ........■ Infrared Remote Control ................■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control..........■ Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ........■ Switching Your Television On and Off............
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Contents (continued) ◆ U SING ELEVISION (continued) Setting the Sleep Timer ................. ■ Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ........■ Setting the Preferred Volume Level/Channel ..........■ Viewing an External Signal Source/Edit Name (depending on the model)..■ Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) ....
View of Your Television (depending on the model) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model. Control Panels 1) Power On/Off 5) Volume Adjustment 2) Standby Indicator 6) Menu Display 3) Remote Control Sensor 7) Input source selection 4) Channel Selection ➢...
View of Your Television (depending on the model) (continued) ➢ Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks. Connection Panels Side of the TV(depending on the model) S-Video Input S-Video Input Video Input Video Input Audio Input (L, R) Audio Input (L, R) Rear of the TV (depending on the model)
Infrared Remote Control TELEVISION STAND-BY DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION SWITCH REPEATEDLY ONE/TWO-DIGIT BETWEEN THE LAST TWO CHANNEL SELECTION CHANNELS DISPLAYED NEXT CHANNEL VOLUME INCREASE EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF PREVIOUS CHANNEL VOLUME DECREASE INFORMATION DISPLAY MENU DISPLAY EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/ ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE...
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Infrared Remote Control (continued) TELETEXT PAGE HOLD TELETEXT NEXT PAGE TELETEXT MODE SELECTION (LIST/FLOF) TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE SUB PICTURE(PIP) NEXT CHANNEL TELETEXT REVEAL TELETEXT DISPLAY/ MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME SUB PICTURE(PIP) SIZE SELECTION SUB PICTURE(PIP) LOCATION SELECTION SUB PICTURE(PIP) PREVIOUS...
Inserting the Batteries in the Remote 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 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
Switching Your Television On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the “...
Placing Your Television in Standby Mode Your television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce: ◆ Power consumption ◆ Wear of the cathode ray tube The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example). Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control.
Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions.
Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock. Plug & Play If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( ) button Setup on the remote control.
Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the inbuilt demonstration. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated Channel programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and √...
Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using auto Channel store. You can delete the channels you do not want to keep. √ √ Auto Store √...
Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks. Channel When storing channels manually, you can choose: √ √ Auto Store √ √ Manual Store ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found √...
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Storing Channels Manually (continued) If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the Manual Store following steps. ◆ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Programme : P 1 Color System : AUTO ◆ Press the √ button. Sound System : BG Search...
Skipping Unwanted Channels You can exclude the channels you have chosen from the channels you scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those Channel you have chosen to skip are not displayed. √ √ Auto Store √ √ Manual Store All of the channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are √...
Assigning Names to Channels Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing Channel you to assign new names. √ √ Auto Store √ √ Manual Store √ √ Add/Delete Press the MENU button.
Fine Tuning Channel Reception If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, Depending on the model as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the Channel channel manually.
Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature (depending on the model) This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area; a Channel low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal. This feature is working only weak in signal condition, and this is memorized on …...
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Picture œ œ Dynamic √ √ Mode Press the MENU ( ) button. Size : Normal Digital NR : On Result: The main menu is displayed. Tilt √...
Customizing the Picture Settings Your television has several settings which allow you to control the picture quality. Picture œ œ Dynamic √ √ Mode Press the MENU ( ) button. Size : Normal Digital NR : On Result: The main menu is displayed. Tilt √...
Selecting the Picture Size (depending on the model) You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements simply by pressing the “P.SIZE ( )” button. Picture Depending on the model, the following picture sizes are available: ◆...
Selecting the Digital NR If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on Picture the screen. Mode : Dynamic Size : Normal Press the MENU button.
Using the Tilt Control Feature If you find that the picture received is slightly tilted to one side, you Depending on the model can adjust the tilt setting. Picture Mode : Dynamic Press the MENU button. Size : Normal Digital NR : On Result: The main menu is displayed.
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 this button again. Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast.
Adjusting the Sound Settings The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Sound Mode : Custom √ √ Press the MENU button. Equalizer Auto Volume : Off Result: The main menu is displayed. SRS WOW : Off Turbo Sound : Off Press the ▲...
Extra Sound Settings (depending on the model) ◆ Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and Sound so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the Mode : Custom channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically √...
Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I” or “STEREO”, depending on the current transmission. Type of broadcast On-screen indication Regular broadcast...
Selecting the Melody You can hear clear melody sound when the television is powered on or off. Setup √ √ Plug & Play Press the MENU button. Language : English √ √ Time Result: The main menu is displayed. Blue Screen : Off œ...
Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO ( )” button. You must also set Setup the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. √...
Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to automatically turn off after a preset interval. Setup √ √ Plug & Play Press the MENU button. Language : English √ √ Time Result: The main menu is displayed. Blue Screen : Off Melody : On...
Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the television will: ◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of Setup your choice at the time you select √ √ Plug & Play ◆...
Setting the Preferred Volume Level/Channel The preferred volume and channel can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV. Setup √ √ Plug & Play Press the MENU button. Language : English √ √ Time Result: The main menu is displayed. Blue Screen : Off Melody...
Viewing an External Signal Source/Edit Name (depending on the model) Use the remote control to switch between viewing signal from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top-boxes and the Input TV source (broadcast or cable). √ √ Source List : TV √...
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) ➢ Not available in Component mode. You can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV program or external A/V devices such as VCR or DVD. In this way Picture you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input.
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Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) (continued) : On Source : TV √ √ Swap œ œ Large √ √ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Size. Size Position Programme : P 1 Select a size of sub picture by pressing the œ or √ button. œ...
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) (continued) Easy functions of remote control Buttons Feature Used to activate or deactivate the PIP function directly. SWAP Used 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.
Teletext Feature (depending on the model) Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number.
Selecting a Page by Number (depending on the model) You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed.
Using FLOF to Select a Page (depending on the model) The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour-coded, and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX ( ) button.
Connecting to the External Input/Outputs (depending on the model) ➢ Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks. ➢ “EXT 1 (RGB)” is used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players.
Connecting to the RCA Input (depending on the model) ➢ The RCA (VIDEO and AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment, Camcorder such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices. Side of the TV Video game device Video disc player Connecting to the S-Video Input (depending on the model) ➢...
Connecting to the DVD Player or DTV receiver (depending on the model) Rear of the TV DVD Player DTV receiver ◆ Connect the RCA Cable to “L” and “R” on the rear of your television and the other end to “Audio Out” connector of the DVD player or DTV receiver.
Connecting to the Audio Output (depending on the model) ➢ The AV OUT (L-AUDIO-R) connectors are used for equipment, such as an audio system (to take full advantage of the Surround sound effect). Rear of the TV Audio system English - 47...
Viewing Pictures From External Sources Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view different sources by selecting the appropriate input. Check that all the necessary connections have been made. Switch your television on, then press the SOURCE button repeatedly.
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.
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- AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present. ELECTRONICS AA68-03732A-01...