Samsung HL-R7178W Dlp Tv Owners Instructions

Using the D-Net
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How to connect compatible IEEE1394 Devices
Connecting compatible IEEE1394 devices is simple using this TV equipped with IEEE1394. 
A secure digital interface is provided to other digital home entertainment units, such as a DTV, 
a Set-Top Box, an AVHDD, a digital VCR, a MPEG Camcorder. 
1
Connect the IEEE1394 
cable from the jack of the 
component with IEEE1394 
capability, such as a 
Set-Top Box or a Digital 
VCR to the IEEE1394 jack 
on the TV.
2
Press the D-Net button on...

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When Connecting D-Net (IEEE1394) Compatible devices
1
The last device in the chain may not be looped back to the TV as the TV may not be able to
work with the other devices.
To connect two or more D-Net (IEEE1394) Compatible devices, follow the diagram below.
A maximum 10 D-Net (IEEE1394)
Compatible devices can be 
connected.
Do not connect D-Net (IEEE1394)
Compatible devices in a way 
that creates a loop.
NOTE
•IEEE1394 cables longer than 14.76 feet (177.16 inches) should not be used...

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Connection Options
There are two different connection options for connecting D -Net (IEEE1394) compatible devices. 
Select the most suitable option according to your network of audio/video products.
The Direct Device-To-Device Option
D-Net (IEEE1394) permits the chaining of devices, unlike 
analog audio and video connections where each device
needs to be individually connected to the TV. This allows
you to connect your D-VHS to your 1394 Set-Top Box
only, then connect the...

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4-Pin and 6-Pin Connectors
Two different types of connectors are used for IEEE1394 terminals and cables, a 4-pin and 
a 6-pin.
The 4-pin connector sends digital audio, digital video and digital
control signals to and from devices. The TV has two available 4-pin
connection jacks, of which two are at the back.
The 6-pin connector also sends digital audio, video and control 
signals, but can also send low voltage electrical power. There are 
no 6 pin connectors on this TV.
It is not possible...

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Selecting a D-Net device
Prior to viewing an IEEE1394 device, it first needs to be selected in the D-Net Device List.
1
Connect the relevant D-Net (IEEE1394) Compatible device in the list.
(See “How to connect compatible IEEE1394 Devices” on page 112)
2
Press the D-Net button on the remote control.
3
Select a connected D-Net device by pressing
the …or †button.
4
To select a device, press the ENTER button. 
Then display the D-Net device control panel 
and operate the selected...

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Follow the instructions below to activate D-Net in the menu.
1
Press the MENU button. 
Press the ENTER button to select “Input”.
2
Press the …or †button to select 
“D-Net”, then press the ENTER button.
3
Press the …or †button to select a 
D-Net (IEEE1394) connected device. •The TV and all other devices,
connected on the D-Net (IEEE1394)
chain, appear in the D-Net device list.
•This is also available using the D-Net
button on the remote control.
Input
Source List : TV√Edit Name√Anynet
D-Net...

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The D-Net control panel
Select an IEEE1394 from the D-Net device list. The TV will then display the D-Net control panel. 
This panel allows you to use the TV remote control to control the selected IEEE1394 device.
1
Press the D-Net button on the remote control.
2
Press the …or †button to select a 
D-Net (IEEE1394) connected device. 
Press the ENTER button.
3
Use the …, †, œ, √buttons on the remote 
control to move through the options (see next 
page) available in the D-Net...

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NOTES
•Press the …, †, œ, √buttons on the remote control to select a control panel button and press the
ENTER button on the remote control.
•Depending on the device being controlled, not all options on the D-Net control panel may be available.
•The selected IEEE1394 device and its functions can be controlled through the equivalent buttons on the
TV’s remote control.
•Not all functions are supported for all IEEE1394 devices.
•It is possible to use direct keys on the remote control (rewind,...

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Operating Tips
1) When the screen is switched to the TV program. 
- When you select the first button, the TV button, in the Device List, it switches to the TV program. 
- Although you have selected another device from the Device List, if detecting a video signal from 
the device fails, the “Connection failed” message appears and the screen automatically switches 
to the TV program.
- When the 1394 connection to the selected device is disconnected, the screen automatically...