Samsung CT29Z7 Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung ct29z7: user guide
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IMPORTER
Samsung Electronics Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Saturno No. 44, Col Nueva Industrial Vallejo
Gustavo A. Madero C.P. 07700, Mexico
TEL) 52-5-747-5100
EXPORTER
Samsung Electronics co., Ltd.
416, Mae tan-3dong, Pal dal-Gu,
Suwon City, Kyungki-Do Korea
AA68-02547A(ENG)
CT29Z7P
CT32Z7P
CT34Z7P
COLOR TELEVISION
Owner's
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  • Page 1 CT29Z7P CT32Z7P CT34Z7P IMPORTER Samsung Electronics Mexico S.A. de C.V. Saturno No. 44, Col Nueva Industrial Vallejo Gustavo A. Madero C.P. 07700, Mexico TEL) 52-5-747-5100 EXPORTER Samsung Electronics co., Ltd. 416, Mae tan-3dong, Pal dal-Gu, Suwon City, Kyungki-Do Korea AA68-02547A(ENG) COLOR TELEVISION Owner’s...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 3 Le agradecemos por haber elegido a Samsung ¡Gracias por haber elegido a Samsung! Su nuevo receptor de TV Samsung representa el sistema más avanzado de la tecnología televisiva. Lo diseñamos con menús y funciones de subtítulos fáciles de usar, lo cual hace de este aparato uno de los productos más deseados dentro de su clase.
  • Page 4 • No trate de raparar el aparato de TV usted mismo. Confíe todos los arreglos al personal técnico capacitado. Desenchufe la unidad del tomacorriente de pared y consulte al personal de repara- ciones cuando surjan las siguientes circunstancias: - cuando el cable o enchufe eléctricos estén dañados...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connecting Cable TV ........2.2...
  • Page 6 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV......A.1 Using Your TV in Another Country ......A.1...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Your New

    C h a p t e r O n e O U R List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is a high-performance unit that includes the following special features: • Full Flat Screen •...
  • Page 8: Familiarizing Yourself With The Tv

    O U R Familiarizing Yourself with The TV Front Panel Buttons 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. Œ TV/VIDEO Press to change between viewing TV programs and signals from other components.
  • Page 9: Side Panel Jacks

    Connect a set of external headphones to this jack for private listening. ˆ PC VIDEO IN jack Connect to the video output port on your PC. Note: this TV set does not support a specific VGA card in the PC mode. HAPTER...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel Jacks

    DVD player or Set-Top Box. Note: Only black and white signals are output from a monitor in DVD/DTV mode. Connect to an antenna or to a cable TV system. Connect to the Sub-woofer speaker jack (built in Sub-woofer cable).
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    O U R 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. You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR and cable box. See page 4.1 for details.
  • Page 12: Vcr Controls

    Note: The still function doesn’t operate in Component 1, 2 mode. Locate Press to move the PIP window to any of the four corners of the TV screen. Swap Exchanges the video signal that is currently displayed on the main screen with the signal in the PIP window.
  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Installation

    C h a p t e r Tw o N S TA L L AT I O N 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,”...
  • Page 14: Antennas With 75-Ohm Round Leads

    Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops).
  • Page 15: Connecting To A Cable Box That Descrambles All Channels

    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 lengths of coaxial cable.
  • Page 16 Set the A/B switch to the “B” position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to “B,” you will need to tune your TV to the cable box’ s output channel, which is usu- ally channel 3 or 4.)
  • Page 17: Connecting A Vcr

    TV. If you have a “mono” (non-stereo) VCR, use the Y-connector (not supplied) to hook up to the left and right audio input jacks of the TV. If your VCR is stereo, you must con- nect two cables.
  • Page 18: Connecting An S-Vhs Vcr

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting an S-VHS VCR Your 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.) To begin, follow steps 1–3 in the previous...
  • Page 19: Connecting A Second Vcr To Record From The Tv

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 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:...
  • Page 20: Connecting A Digital Tv Set-Top Box (480P/1080I)

    (480p/1080i) Connect the Y, P on the TV. Next, connect the Left and Right audio from the set-top box to the corre- sponding L and R terminals on the TV. (The connections for a typical set-top box are shown below.)
  • Page 21: Connecting A Camcorder

    N S TA L L AT I O N Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. (Also see “Viewing an External Signal Source”...
  • Page 22: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    The remote control can be used up to about 23 feet from the TV. (Assuming typical TV usage, the bat- teries last for about one year.)
  • Page 23: Chapter 3: Operation

    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 pro- gram, and Clock.
  • Page 24 P E R AT I O N Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV. And then press the VOL+ or VOL- button to activate "Auto Program" or press the MENU button to skip. (refer to “Auto program” on page 3.6.)
  • Page 25: Viewing The Menus And On-Screen Displays

    The on-screen menus disappear from the screen after thirty seconds. You can also use the MENU, CHANNEL, and VOLUME buttons on the control panel of the TV to make selections. The on-screen displays disappear after ten seconds. : TV O...
  • Page 26: Selecting A Menu Language

    Press the CH button to select “Function”, then press the VOL + button Press the VOL + button to select the appropriate lan- guage: English, Español, or Français. Press the MENU button to exit. : TV O HAPTER HREE PERATION...
  • Page 27: Memorizing The Channels

    Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV (i.e., an antenna or a cable system). Press the MENU button to display the menu.
  • Page 28: Storing Channels In Memory (Automatic Method)

    “Channel”, then press the VOL + button. Press the CH select “Auto program”. Press the VOL + button. The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. After all the available channels are stored, the Auto program menu reap- pears.
  • Page 29: Adding And Erasing Channels (Manual Method)

    Press the MENU button. Press the CH or CH button to select “Select”. Press the VOL+ or VOL- button to select “Added” or “Erased”. Press the MENU button to exit. : TV O HAPTER HREE PERATION...
  • Page 30: Changing Channels

    Using the Channel Buttons Press the CH When you press CH channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels.) You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized. Directly Accessing Channels Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel.
  • Page 31: Labeling The Channels

    Repeat the process to select the last two digits. Press the MENU button to set the label and clear the menus from the screen. Note: You cannot select “Labeling” in the A/V mode. : TV O HAPTER HREE PERATION...
  • Page 32: Setting The Clock

    P E R AT I O N Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Also, you can check the time while watching the TV (Just press the DISPLAY button).
  • Page 33: Customizing The Picture

    For example, if you select “Brightness,” pressing the VOL + button increases it. Press the MENU button to exit. After adjusting an item, the gauge will automatically disappear (after about 5 seconds). : TV O HAPTER HREE PERATION 3.11...
  • Page 34: Using Automatic Picture Settings

    “Standard,” “Movie,” or “Custom” picture setting. • Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is bright- light in the room (only ANT and video mode). • Choose Text for viewing the TV during the day or when there is brightlight in the room (only PC mode).
  • Page 35: Customizing The Sound

    Press the VOL – or VOL + buttons to highlight a par- ticular item to be channel. Press the CH or CH buttons to increase or decrease the value of a particular item. Press the MENU button exit. 3.13 : TV O HAPTER HREE PERATION...
  • Page 36: Using Automatic Sound Settings

    P E R AT I O N 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 either Standard, Music, Movie or Speech by pressing the S.MODE button (or by making a selection from the menu). Or, you can select “Custom,”...
  • Page 37: Viewing An External Signal Source

    P E R AT I O N Viewing an External Signal Source You must select the appropriate mode in order to view the external signal on the TV. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH button to select “Channel”, then...
  • Page 38: Chapter 4: Special Features

    TV, the universal remote can also operate a VCR, DVD and a cable box (even if your VCR and cable box are made by manufacturers other than Samsung). Note: The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD players, VCRs, and Cable boxes.
  • Page 39: Vcr Codes

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S VCR Codes DVD Codes HAPTER HAPTER PECIAL PECIAL EATURES EATURES...
  • Page 40: Setting Up Your Remote Control To Operate Your Cable Box

    Turn off your cable box. Press the MODE button and make sure that the CABLE LED is illuminated. On your Samsung remote control, press the SET button. Enter 3 digits of the cable box code listed below for your brand of cable box.
  • Page 41: Fine Tuning Channels

    “Fine tune”. Press the VOL+ or VOL- button to adjust the fine tuning. To store the fine tuning setting in the TV’s memory, press the CH button. (“*” will appear). To reset the fine tuning to “oo”, press the CH but- ton.
  • Page 42: Lna (Low Noise Amplifier)

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, sometimes the LNA function can improve the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). Press the MENU button to display the menu.
  • Page 43: Tilt

    E AT U R E S Tilt 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. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
  • Page 44: Digital Noise Reduction

    E AT U R E S Digital 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.
  • Page 45: Changing The Screen Size

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the Screen Size CT32Z7P Press the P.SIZE button to change the screen. • Wide: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. • Panorama: Use this mode for the wide aspect ratio of a panoramic picture. •...
  • Page 46: Changing The Color Tone

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the Color Tone Press the MENU button to display the menu, then press the VOL + button to select the “Picture” menu. Press the CH button to select "Color Tone".
  • Page 47: Using The R.surf Feature

    E AT U R E S Using the R.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.
  • Page 48: Setting The On/Off Timer

    CH or CH Before using the timer, you must set the TV’ s clock. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 3.10). When any of the timers are set, the “Timer” LED will illuminate (front panel of TV.)
  • Page 49: Setting The Sleep Timer

    When finished setting the timer, press the MENU button to exit. 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 on the remote control.
  • Page 50: Choosing A Multi-Channel Sound (Mts) Soundtrack

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to Stereo, Mono, or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation. Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather.) Press the MENU button to display the menu.
  • Page 51: Extra Sound Settings (Surround, Auto Volume, Melody, Bbe Or Woofer)

    The following sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. • Surround Your Samsung TV can create a "surround" effect such that the sound seems to come from all directions. Once the “Surround” is set to “On”, the setting applies to sound effects such as Standard, Music, Movie and Speech.
  • Page 52 P E C I A L E AT U R E S Settings Surround, Auto Volume, Melody or Press the CH select “S.Function”, the press the VOL + button. Press the CH button to select the required item, the press the VOL + button to select “On”.
  • Page 53: Viewing Closed Captions

    E AT U R E S 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 trans- lations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-record- ed video tapes also provide closed captions.
  • Page 54: Viewing Picture-In-Picture

    Press the MENU button to exit. 4.17 HAPTER PECIAL EATURES to select Quick way to access the PIP: Just press the PIP button on the remote control. If you turn TV off while watching and turn it on again, the PIP window will disappear.
  • Page 55: Selecting A Signal Source (External A/V) For Pip

    Just press the SOURCE button on the remote control. For more information about external A/V components and sig- nals, see “Viewing an External Signal Source” on page 3.15. If you select “TV”, the PIP image is the same as the main image. HAPTER PECIAL EATURES 4.18...
  • Page 56: Changing The Size Of The Pip Window

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the Size of the PIP Window Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH the “PIP”, then press the VOL + button. Press the VOL + button to select PIP “On.”...
  • Page 57: Swapping The Contents Of The Pip Image And Main Image

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Swapping the Contents of the PIP image and Main image Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH to select the “PIP”, then press the VOL + button.
  • Page 58: Changing The Pip Channel

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Changing the PIP Channel Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH the “PIP”, then press the VOL + button. Press the VOL + button to select PIP “On.”...
  • Page 59: Viewing The Demonstration

    P E C I A L E AT U R E S Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the in built demonstration. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH button twice to select the...
  • Page 60: Chapter 5: Pc Display

    C h a p t e r F i v e P C D I S P L AY Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display How to Connect Your PC to the TV This figure shows the Standard Connector-jack panel. The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on the model.
  • Page 61: How To Set Up Your Pc Software (Windows Only)

    Windows and your particular video card. But 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 “Settings” on the Windows start menu.
  • Page 62: How To Change The Position Of The Image

    P C D I S P L AY How to Change the Position of the Image First, make sure that the remote control is the TV mode. Press the TV/Component/ PC button to select the “PC” as the signal. With in PC mode, Press the P.Size button.
  • Page 63: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

    R O U B L E S H O O T I N G 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.
  • Page 64: Appendix

    Using Your TV in Another Country If you plan to take your TV with you to a foreign country, please be aware of the different television systems that are in use around the world. A TV designed for one system may...
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