Samsung LW17M24C Owner's Instructions Manual

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LCD TV LW15M23C/LW17M24C/LW17M24CU/ LW20M21C / LW20M22C LCD TV LW15M23C LW17M24C LW17M24CU LW20M21C LW20M22C Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. - AFTER SALES SERV...

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Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. • Digital Ready TV: When you select the regular screen (4:3) mode to watch an SD-grade digital broadcast (and the set-top box output is 480p). Al...

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• Integrated Digital TV (Wide-screen): When the TV receives SD-grade (regular) broadcasting signals (receives 480p regular signals). • Digital Ready TV (wide-screen): digital TV: When the TV receives SD-grade (regular) broadcasting signals (wi...

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English-2 Contents ◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TV ■ Viewing the Control Panel............................................................................. 4 ■ Viewing the Connection Panel .......................................................

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English-3 Contents ◆ SETTING THE TIME ■ Setting the Clock ........................................................................................... 30 ■ Switching Off Automatically ................................................................

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English-4 Viewing the Control Panel SOURCE Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV - AV1 - AV2 - S-Video - PC). You can also use the SOURCE() button on the TV’s control panel to make selections. MENU Press to see an on-screen me...

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English-5 Viewing the Connection Panel Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated s...

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English-6 Viewing the Connection Panel Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network (depending on the model) To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: - An outdoor aerial - A ca...

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English-7 Viewing the Connection Panel Connecting External A/V Devices - Connect RCA or S-VIDEO cables to an appropriate external A/V device such as a VCR, DVD or Camcorder. - Connect RCA audio cables to “(MONO)L-AUDIO-R” on the rear of your set ...

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English-8 Viewing Pictures From External Sources Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view the different sources by selecting the appropriate input. 1 Check that all the necessary connections have been made (refer ...

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English-9 Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase your set Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the rem...

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English-10 Viewing the Remote Control Television On/Off Temporary sound switch-off Volume up or down One/Two-digit channel selection Available source selection Use to see information on the current broadcast. Exit the OSD Control the cursor in the m...

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English-11 Viewing the Remote Control Teletext index Teletext sub page (Teletext Functions) Teletext mode selection (LIST/FLOF) Teletext reveal P : Teletext next page P : Teletext previous page Teletext store Teletext hold Teletext size selection Exi...

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English-12 Switching On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your set. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Result : When the power cord is plugged in, the LED turns red. 2 Press the POWER button to switch on. 3 To switch o...

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English-13 Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: Change channels and adjust the volume Set up your set using the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their f...

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English-14 Plug & Play When the set is initially powered ON, you are automatically presented with a series of basic customer settings. The following settings are available. 1 If the set is in standby mode, press the POWER button on the remote c...

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English-15 Plug & Play If you want to reset this feature... 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Setup . Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press t...

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English-16 Selecting TV Mode or an Input Source You can choose TV mode or change to an input source connected to the TV set. Use this button to choose an input source that you would like to watch. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is d...

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English-17 Editing an Input Source Name Entering the names of the input source devices connected to the input ports on the TV set allows you to find and choose an input source that you would like to watch in a quick and convenient manner. 1 Press the...

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English-18 Choosing Your Language When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indicators. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or b...

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English-19 Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However ...

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English-20 Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 100 channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: Whether or not to store each of the channels found The programme number of each stored...

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English-21 Storing Channels Manually 8 If you know the channel number to be stored, Press the or button to select the Channel . Press the ENTER button. Select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel) by pressing the or button and then press the ...

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English-22 Editing the Channels You can exclude any channels of your choice from the channels you have scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have chosen to skip are not displayed. All channels that you do not specifically choo...

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English-23 Sorting the Stored Channels You can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: Modify the numeric order in which the channels have been automatically stored. Assign easily remembered numbers to the channels that you watch most ofte...

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English-24 Giving Channels Names If channel name information is broadcast when you store the channels either manually or automatically, the names are assigned to the channels directly. You can however change these names or assign new names as require...

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English-25 Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Picture . Result: T...

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Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Picture . Result: The options available in the Picture group are displaye...

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English-27 Adjusting the Screen Background Colour You can change the screen background colour according to your preference. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Picture . Result: The op...

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English-28 Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Sound . Result: T...

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English-29 Selecting Auto Volume Control Reduces the differences in volume level between broadcasters. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Sound . Result : The options available in the...

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English-30 Setting the Clock 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select Setup . Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ENTER butto...

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English-31 Switching Off Automatically You can select a time period of between Off and 180 minutes after which your set automatically switches off. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select Setu...

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English-32 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the set will: Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select. Switch off automatically at the time you select. 1...

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English-33 Setting the Blue Screen Mode Displaying Information If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must se...

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English-34 Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: Television programme times News bulletins and weather forecasts Sports results Travel information This information ...

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English-35 Displaying the Teletext Information You can display Teletext information at any time on your set. ☛ For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: ◆ Information may be missing ◆ Some ...

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English-36 Selecting a Page by Number You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result : The c...

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English-37 Using FLOF to Select a Page The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour-coded, and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. 1 Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX butto...

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English-38 Setting Up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your par...

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English-39 Coarse and Fine Tuning of the Image 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select Setup . Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 Pr...

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English-40 Changing the Image Position 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select Setup . Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ...

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English-41 Initializing the Image Settings You can replace all image settings with the factory default values. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select Setup . Result : The options available in...

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English-42 Adjusting the PC Screen Automatically 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select Setup . Result : The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 ...

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English-43 Picture Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Picture . Result : The options avail...

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English-44 Adjusting the Screen Background Colour You can change the screen background colour according to your preference. 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Picture . Result: The op...

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English-45 Customizing the Colour 1 Press the MENU button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the or button to select the Picture . Result : The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 Press t...

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English-46 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 your...

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English-47 Power Saver This set has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your set into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain period of time. The available modes are “On”, ...

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English-48 Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name Panel Size Display Size Type Pixel Pitch Viewing Angle Frequency Horizontal Vertical Display Color Resolution Optimum Maximum Input Signal Sync. Video Signal Video Color System Video S...

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English-49 Display Modes If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn’t equal the standard signal mode, adjust the mode by referring to you...

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English-50 Retractable Stand Using Your TV in Another Country Note: The maximum tilt angle is 13 degrees in the backward direction. Please do not tilt the TV outside the specified range. Using excessive force to tilt the TV may cause permanent damage...

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English-51 Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock Figure 2 Figure 1 Cable The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking ...

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English-52 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (LW15M23C/LW17M24C/LW17M24CU) Components Please use provided components or parts to install the Wall Mount Kit. Mark the location of hole on the wall using installation guide. Make over 35mm- depth- hole on th...

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English-53 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (LW15M23C/LW17M24C/LW17M24CU) How to adjust an angle When bracket is assembled on the wall How to hang LCD TV up on a hook When installation is completed (1) Angle adjustment section of general stand-besd LCD...

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English-54 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (LW20M21C/LW20M22C) Components Please use provided components or parts to install the Wall Mount Kit. Mark the location of hole on the wall using installation guide. Make over 35mm- depth- hole on the marked ...

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English-55 Installing the Wall Mount Kit (LW20M21C/LW20M22C) How to adjust an angle When bracket is assembled on the wall How to hang monitor up on a hook When installation is completed (1) Angle adjustment section of general stand-besd LCD TV (2) ...

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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 04-BN68-00858C-00Eng.qxd 1/7/04 7:12 PM Page 57 ...