Samsung CRT Television BN68 04501A User Guide

LED TV  
quick start guide  
1. Accessories and Cables  
Accessories  
The following accessories are included with your TV:  
• Remote Control (AA59-00600A) & Batteries (AAA x 2)  
• Warranty Card / Safety Guide  
• Owners Guide  
• Quick Start Guide  
• Wire-Holder Stand (BN61-05491A)  
• Power Cord  
Input Cables (Sold Separately)  
You will need one or more of theses cables to connect your TV to your antenna or cable outlet and your peripheral  
devices (Blu-ray players, DVD players, etc.)  
• Audio  
• Component  
• Composite (AV)  
• Coaxial (RF)  
• HDMI  
• HDMI-DVI  
Make sure you have the correct cable before plugging it in. Illustrations of common plugs and jacks are below.  
Cable Plugs  
Ports/Jacks  
HDMI  
USB  
Optical  
Do not plug a cable in upside down.  
Make sure the orientation of the plug is correct before plugging it in.  
BN68-04501A-00  
 
3. Making Connections  
Connect your TV to an antenna or cable connection, and then connect your peripherals. When done, connect the  
power cord to the TV, and then connect the power cord to an AC wall outlet. If you are connecting your TV to a cable  
or satellite box using HDMI, Component, or Composite connections, you do not need to connect the ANT IN jack to an  
antenna or a cable connection.  
y For the best picture and audio quality, connect digital devices  
y PC/DVI AUDIO IN input is not supported.  
using an HDMI cable.  
y For an HDMI to DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI  
y If you connect an external device to the TV that uses an older  
version of HDMI, the video and audio may not work. If this  
occurs, ask the manufacturer of the device about the HDMI  
version and, if it is out of date, request an upgrade.  
IN 1(DVI) jack.  
y For PCs with DVI video out jacks, use an HDMI to DVI cable to  
connect the DVI out on the PC to the HDMI IN 1 jack on the TV.  
Use the PC's speakers for audio.  
y Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the  
picture may not display or a connection error may occur.  
y EX-LINK: Connector for service only.  
AV Device (1)  
Using an HDMI Cable  
(up to 1080p)  
y The side panel may differ depending on the model.  
HDMI OUT  
TV Side Panel  
Blu-ray player / DVD /  
cable box / sat box  
Power Input  
DVI OUT  
Audio Device (1)  
Using an Audio (Analog) Cable  
HDMI OUT  
TV Rear Panel  
AUDIO IN  
PC  
R-AUDIO-L  
DVD / Home Theater  
PC  
Using an HDMI Cable or an  
HDMI to DVI Cable. Use the  
PC speakers for audio.  
VHF/UHF Antenna  
R
W
Y
R
W
R
B
G
Media Play  
or  
ANT OUT  
Using a USB Drive  
Cable  
G  
R
W
Y
R
W
R
B
AV Device (2)  
Using Audio/Video  
Cables  
AV Device (3)  
Using a Component  
Cable (up to 1080p)  
Audio Device (2)  
Using an Optical (Digital) Cable  
AUDIO OUT  
VIDEO OUT  
AUDIO OUT  
COMPONENT OUT  
OPTICAL  
R-AUDIO-L  
R-AUDIO-L  
PR  
PB  
Y
Digital Audio System  
VCR  
Blu-ray player  
 
4. The Remote Control  
Learn where the function buttons are on your remote. Especially note POWER, SOURCE, VOL, CH, MENU, TOOLS,  
ENTER, CH LIST, RETURN and EXIT.  
Displays and selects the available video  
sources.  
Turns the remote control light on or  
Turns the TV on and off.  
off. When on, the buttons become  
illuminated for a moment when  
pressed. (Using the remote control with  
this button set to On will reduce the  
battery usage time.)  
Press to access channels directly.  
Press to select additional digital  
Returns to the previous channel.  
channels being broadcasted by the  
same station. For example, to select  
channel ‘54-3’, press ‘54’, then press  
Cuts off the sound temporarily.  
‘-’ and ‘3’.  
Changes channels.  
Adjusts the volume.  
Displays the channel list on the  
Displays the main on-screen menu.  
screen.  
Displays Media Play.  
Automatically shuts off the TV at a  
preset time.  
MEDIA.P  
SLEEP  
Quickly select frequently used  
functions.  
Displays information on the TV screen.  
ENTERE  
and Direction buttons.  
Select the on-screen menu items and  
change the values seen on the menu.  
Exit the menu.  
Returns to the previous menu.  
Use these buttons according to the  
directions on screen.  
P.SIZE: Lets you choose the picture  
size.  
Use these buttons in a specific feature.  
MTS: Press to choose stereo, mono  
or Separate Audio Program (SAP  
broadcast).  
CC: Controls the caption decoder.  
This remote control has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons and can be used by visually  
impaired persons.  
 
5. Configuring the Basic Settings with Plug & Play  
When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of prompts and screens will assist you in configuring basic  
settings. Before you begin, make sure you have connected the TV to an antenna or a cable connection and that the TV  
is plugged in. See "Connections" for instructions. To begin Plug and Play, press the POWER button on your remote.  
Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV. See "Changing the Input Source".  
1. Start Screen Select a Language  
After you press the POWER button, the Start Screen appears. Press the  
ENTER button on your remote to continue.  
Plug & Play  
E
Select Language of the OSD.  
English  
On the Language screen, press the ENTER  
E
button. Use the  
Language  
Español  
Français  
/buttons to select a language, and then press ENTER  
E
again.  
U
Move  
E
Enter  
2. Select the Home Use Mode  
On the Home Use screen, press ENTER  
E
to select the Home Use  
Plug & Play  
mode.  
Select ‘Home Use’ when installing this TV in your home.  
Store Demo mode is for retail environments only.  
Store Demo  
Home Use  
Move  
L
E Enter  
3. Select the Antenna Source  
On the Antenna Source screen, select the source of your TV signal.  
Plug & Play  
Select the Antenna source to memorize.  
Air  
Air  
Start  
If your TV is connected to an antenna Choose Air, and then press  
ENTER  
E. The TV will automatically start memorizing channels. When it  
Start  
Start  
Cable  
Auto  
is done, go to "Set the Clock Mode".  
Cable  
If your TV is connected to a cable outlet, choose Cable, and then press  
ENTERE. Go to "Select the Cable Type".  
U
Move  
E
Enter  
m
Skip  
Auto  
If you have connected a cable or  
If you choose Auto, and then press ENTER  
E, the TV will automatically  
satellite box to an HDMI, Component,  
Composite, or Antenna input, and you  
will use the box to select channels, press  
select the correct Antenna source. Go to "Select the Cable Type"  
the Menu (  
m) button on your remote to  
skip this step.  
4. Select the Cable Type  
On the Cable Type screen, use the ◄/►/▲/▼ buttons to select the type  
of digital and analog cable systems you have: STD, HRC, or IRC. Most  
systems are STD (Standard). When done, select Start, and then press  
Auto Program  
Select the cable system.  
ENTER  
E. The TV will start memorizing channels.  
Analog  
Digital  
STD  
STD  
HRC  
HRC  
IRC  
IRC  
Channel memorization can take up to 45 minutes, depending on  
your cable system.  
START  
Memorized channels are added to the Added Channel list. These are  
the channels you will see when you use the Channel buttons on your  
remote.  
U
Move  
E
Enter  
R Return  
 
5. Set the Clock Mode  
Press ENTER  
E
and select Auto or Manual, and then press ENTERE  
Plug & Play  
Set the Clock Mode.  
again.  
If you selected Auto:  
The TV will automatically download the correct time from a digital channel.  
Clock Mode  
: Auto  
The DST (Daylight Savings Time) screen will appear. Press ENTER  
E.  
Select On if you want to turn the DST adjustment on and off manually.  
E
Enter  
m
Skip  
Select Off to turn off the DST adjustment. Select Auto if you want the TV  
to adjust to DST automatically. Press ENTER  
E
when done.  
The Time Zone screen will appear. Use the▲/▼ button to select your  
Time Zone, and then press ENTER  
E.  
If you selected Manual:  
The Clock Set screen appears. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to change the  
values in each field or use the number buttons to enter the values directly.  
Use the ◄/►/ buttons to move from field to field. When done with all the  
fields, press ENTER  
E.  
6. View the HD Connection Guide  
See the best way to connect a cable or satellite box for the highest quality HD pictures. Press the ENTER  
E
button to  
close the guide.  
7. Enjoy your TV.  
Press the ENTER  
E
button.  
To set or unset Store Demo mode outside of Plug & Play, press and release the Controller when the power is  
on. The Function menu screen appears. Push the Controller to the left (to MENU ( )) and hold for more than 5  
m
seconds. The Store Demo mode is set. To cancel Store Demo, bring up the Function menu using the Controller,  
push the Controller to the right (to Source(  
)) and hold for more than 5 seconds.  
6. Changing the Input Source  
Source List  
When you are watching TV and you want to watch a movie on your DVD player or Blu-ray player or switch to your cable  
box or STB satellite receiver, you need to change the Source.  
1. Press the SOURCE button on your remote.  
2. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an external input source.  
TV / AV / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2  
You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV. In the Source List, connected inputs are  
highlighted.  
How to Use Edit Name  
Edit Name lets you associate a device name to an input source. To access Edit Name, press the TOOLS button when  
the Source List is displayed The following selections appear under Edit Name:  
VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB / AV Receiver / Game / Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI / TV /  
IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA: Select the name of the device connected to specific input jacks to make your input  
source selection easier.  
If you connect a PC to the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port with an HDMI cable, assign PC to HDMI 1 in Edit Name.  
If you connect a PC to the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port with an HDMI to DVI cable, assign DVI PC to HDMI 1 in Edit  
Name.  
If you connect an AV device to the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port with an HDMI to DVI cable, assign DVI to HDMI 1 in Edit  
Name.  
 
7. Accessing and Using the Main Menu  
Your TV's Main menu contains functions that let you control many of the TV's features. For example, in the Main menu  
you can change the size and configuration of the picture, its brightness, its contrast and so on. There are also functions  
that let you control the TV's sound, channel configuration, energy use, and a host of other features. To access the main,  
on-screen menu, press the MENU (m) button on your remote.  
To use the Main menu, press the ▲/▼ buttons to move between the main option categories: Picture, Sound, Channel,  
etc. Each time you press a ▲/▼ button, the main category name on the left side of the menu changes.  
To select a menu option in one of the categories, press the button or the ENTER  
ENTER to see the values or choices associated with that option. Usually, you would then press ENTER  
E
button. Press it again or press  
to select  
E
E
a value or choice. Press the RETURN button or the button to return to a previous screen or selection.  
8. Using the TV's Controller (Panel Key)  
The TV's Controller, a small joy stick like button on the bottom right side of the TV, lets you control the TV without the  
remote control.  
Function menu  
MEDIA.P  
m
R
s
P
Return  
TV Controller  
Remote control sensor  
Power on  
Turn the TV on by pressing the Controller when the TV is in standby mode.  
Adjusting the  
volume  
Adjust the volume by moving the Controller from side to side when the power is on.  
Selecting a  
channel  
Select a channel by moving the Controller backwards and forwards when the power is on.  
Using the  
Function menu  
To view and use the Function menu, press and release the Controller when the power is on. To  
close the Function menu, press and release the Controller again.  
With the Function menu visible, select MEDIA.P by moving the Controller backwards. The  
Media Play main screen appears. Select a media source by moving the Controller back  
and forth, and then pressing the Controller.  
Selecting  
Media Play  
With the Function menu visible, select the MENU (  
m) by moving the Controller to the left. The  
Selecting the  
OSD (On Screen Display) Menu appears. Select an option by moving the Controller to the right.  
Move the Controller to the right or left, or backwards and forwards to make additional selections.  
To change a parameter, select it, and then press the Controller.  
MENU (m)  
 
With the Function menu visible, open the Source List (s) by pushing the Controller to the  
right. The Source List screen appears. To select a source, move the Controller back and forth.  
When the source you want is highlighted, press the Controller.  
Selecting a  
Source (s)  
With the Function menu visible, select Power Off (  
then press the Controller.  
P) by pulling the Controller forwards, and  
Power Off (P)  
To close the Menu, Media Play List, or Source List, press the Controller for more than 1 second.  
When selecting the function by moving the controller to the up/down/left/right directions, be sure not to press the  
controller. If you press it first, you cannot operate it to move the up/down/left/right directions.  
9. Important Safety Information  
Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing onto the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure that your  
children do not hang over or destabilize the TV. Doing so may cause the TV to tip over, resulting in serious  
injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions provided on the included Safety Flyer.  
10. Questions? Comments?  
Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE  
If you have any questions or comments about your Samsung TV, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center.  
Country  
Address  
CANADA  
U.S.A  
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.,  
Customer Service  
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.  
85 Challenger Road  
55 Standish Court Mississauga  
Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada  
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-2112  
Customer Care  
Center  
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)  
Web Site  
 

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