Samsung LE23R81W Owner's Instructions Manual
Samsung LE23R81W Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung LE23R81W Owner's Instructions Manual

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Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE
If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products,
please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre.
Country
Customer Care Centre
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
0818 717 100
U.K
0870 SAMSUNG (7267864)
Web Site
www.samsung.com/uk
www.samsung.com/uk
BN68-01166M-02
Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
PC DISPLAY
PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP)
TELETEXT
Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register
Record your Model and Serial number here for future reference.
▪ Model _______________ ▪ Serial No. _______________
LCD TV
LE23R8
LE26R8

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  • Page 1 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 0818 717 100 0870 SAMSUNG (7267864) Web Site www.samsung.com/uk www.samsung.com/uk BN68-01166M-02 LCD TV...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT: Image retention issues are not covered by your Samsung® warranty. • Do not display a still image on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOuR TV List of Parts ...2  Installing the Stand ...2  Installing the Wall Mount Kit ...2  Viewing the Control Panel ...3  Viewing the Connection Panel ...4  Viewing the Remote Control ...7 ...
  • Page 4: List Of Parts

    Wall Mount items. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own.
  • Page 5: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel [LE23R81, LE26R81, LE23R83, LE26R83] [LE23R82, LE26R82, LE23R84, LE26R84] The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SOuRCE Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, Ext1, Ext2, AV, S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2,). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTER button on the remote control.
  • Page 6: Viewing The Connection Panel

    Viewing the Connection Panel Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. 1 Connecting Set-Top Box, VCR or DVD Connector Input Video...
  • Page 7: Connecting Computer

    2 Connecting AuDIO - Connect RCA audio cables to "R - AUDIO - L" on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio in connectors on the Amplifier or DVD Home Theater. 3 hDMI IN , hDMI IN  - Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set-Top Boxes, DVD players) - No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection.
  • Page 8 8 SERVICE - Service connection for qualified service engineer. 9 Connecting Component Devices (DTV/DVD) - Connect component video cables (optional) to component connector ("P your set and the other ends to corresponding component video out connectors on the DTV or DVD. - If you wish to connect both the Set-Top Box and DTV (or DVD), you should connect the Set-Top Box to the DTV (or DVD) and connect the DTV (or DVD) to component connector ("P on your set.
  • Page 9: Viewing The Remote Control

    Viewing the Remote Control Television Standby button Number buttons for direct channel access One/Two-digit channel selection Selects the TV mode directly Used to display Channel Lists on the screen. Volume increase Volume decrease Temporary sound switch-off Menu display and change confirmation Sound mode selection Returns to the previous menu.
  • Page 10: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control . Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. . Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the "+" and "–" ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.
  • Page 11: Plug & Play

    Plug & Play When the TV is initially powered on, several basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. . Press the POWER button on the remote control. The message "Start Plug & Play" is displayed with "OK" selected.
  • Page 12: Storing Channels Automatically

    If you want to reset this feature... . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. . Press the ENTER button again, to select "Plug & Play". 3.
  • Page 13: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 00 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 channel which you wish to identify. .
  • Page 14: Setting The Channel Manager

    Setting the Channel lists Set the channels according to your preference. You can easily delete, add, or lock the channel you want. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 15: Sorting The Stored Channels

    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.  Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that you watch most often. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 16: Fine Tuning Channel Reception

    Fine Tuning Channel Reception use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. . Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that you want to fine tune. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲...
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Custom Picture

    Adjusting the Custom Picture Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. . To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3. (on page 14) . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular item. Press the ENTER button.
  • Page 18: Activating Backlight

    Activating Backlight. You can adjust the screen brightness by adjusting the lCD backlight brightness. (0~0) 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the “Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 3. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Backlight”, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 19: Configuring Detailed Settings On The Picture

    Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture You can set detailed picture settings. Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select “Picture”. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Detail Settings, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲...
  • Page 20: Changing The Picture Size

    Changing the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select "Picture" . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Size", then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 21: Freezing The Current Picture

    Freezing the Current Picture Press the STIll button to freeze a moving picture into a still one. Press again to cancel. Selecting the Screen Mode When setting the picture size to Auto Wide in a :9 wide TV, you can determine the picture size you want to see the :3 WSS (Wide Screen Service) image or nothing.
  • Page 22: Digital Nr / Active Colour / Dnie

    Digital NR / Active Colour / DNIe 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. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select “Picture”.
  • Page 23: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching the main picture. .
  • Page 24: Hdmi Black Level

    hDMI Black level You can directly select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. .
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Sound Settings

    Adjusting the Sound Settings The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Equalizer", then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 26: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV programme without disturbing the other people in the room. When you insert the head set jack into the corresponding port, you can operate only “SRS TS XT”...
  • Page 27: Selecting The Internal Mute

    Selecting the Internal Mute If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. .
  • Page 28: Resetting The Sound Settings To The Factory Defaults

    Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults If Game Mode is On, the Reset Sound function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory defaults. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲...
  • Page 29: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 0 minutes after which the television automatically switches to standby mode. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 30: Choosing Your Language

    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 indications. . Press the MENu button to display the on-screen menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 31: Setting The Blue Screen Mode / Selecting The Melody

    Setting the Blue Screen Mode / Selecting the Melody Blue Screen: 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 set the "Blue Screen"...
  • Page 32: Setting The Light Effect

    Setting the light Effect You can turn on/off the blue lED on the front of TV according to the situation. use it for saving power or when the lED dazzles your eyes. . Press the MENu button to display the on-screen menu. Press the ▲...
  • Page 33: Selecting The Source

    Selecting the Source You can select among external sources connected to your TV’s input jacks. . Press the MENu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Input", then press the ENTER button . Press the ENTER button again, to select "Source List". When no external device is connected to your set, only “TV”, “Ext.1”, “Ext.2”...
  • Page 34: Teletext Decoder

    Teletext Decoder Most set channels carry " teletext ", pages of written information that provide information such as: Television programme times. News bulletins and Weather forecasts. Sports results. Subtitles for the hard of hearing. The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Contents Part Selected page number.
  • Page 35: Selecting A Specific Teletext Page

    Selecting a Specific Teletext Page Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page number directly: . Enter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. . If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence.
  • Page 36: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Based On Windows Xp)

    Windows and your particular video card. Even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) . First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu.
  • Page 37: Setting The Pc

    Setting the PC Coarse and Fine Tuning of the Image (Image lock): The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (coarse) and Fine-tune again.
  • Page 38: Using The Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    using the Anti-Theft Kensington lock 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 method may dif- fer from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use.
  • Page 39: Technical And Environmental Specifications

    Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimension (WxDxh) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
  • Page 40: Warning! Important Safety Instructions

    Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. CAuTION RISK OF ElECTRIC ShOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 41: Wiring The Mains Power Supply Plug (Uk Only)

    LETTER E OR BY THE EARTH SYMBOL Warranty Card This Samsung product is warranted for a period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased.
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  • Page 43 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.

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