Samsung HP-R4252 Plasma Television User Manual

PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL
Connections
Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ..............................................22
Connecting Cable TV....................................................................23
Connecting CableCARD................................................................25
Connecting a VCR........................................................................26
Connecting a Camcorder ..............................................................27
Connecting a DVD...

Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas
22
Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads
If your antenna looks like this: it has 75-ohm round leads.  
1
Plug the antenna lead into the ANT 2 IN (AIR IN) 
on the TV.
Use an antenna cable. (Sold Separately)
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Connecting Cable TV
You can connect different cable systems to your TV, including cable without a Cable box, and cable
with a Cable box that descrambles some or all channels.
Cable without a Cable Box
1
Plug the incoming cable into the ANT 1 IN (CABLE IN)
on the TV.
Use an antenna cable. (Sold Separately)
Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels
1
Find the cable connected to the ANTENNA OUT 
terminal on your Cable box. This terminal might be 
labeled “ANT OUT”, “VHF OUT” or simply “OUT”....

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Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles Some (But Not All) Channels
To complete this connection you will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four coaxial
cables (which you can buy from your Samsung dealer or any electronics store).
1
Find and disconnect the cable that is 
connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal
of your Cable box. This terminal might 
be labeled “ANT IN”, “VHF IN” or  
simply, “IN”. Connect this cable to a 
two-way splitter.
2
Connect a coaxial cable between an
OUT terminal...

Connecting CableCARD
You must obtain a CableCARD from a local cable service provider.
Insert the CableCARD into the “CableCARD” slot and the message “CableCARD Inserted” 
is displayed on the screen. If the channel information does not exist, the message “Updating
Channel List” is displayed during channel information configuration. 
It could take several minutes to update the channel information depending on your cable
service provider.
The pairing information containing a telephone number, CableCARD ID,...

Connecting a VCR 
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Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack
Connect the Video/Audio cables between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the 
TV and VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the VCR. 
(Note: For better video, use an S-Video cable.)
Note
•Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks.
Videotape Playback:
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Press the SOURCE button to select “AV” or “S-Video”.
3. Turn on your VCR, insert a videotape and press the Play button.
How...

Connecting a Camcorder
TV
S-Video cable Audio cable
Video cable Camcorder
Connect a Video/Audio cable between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the TV 
and the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the camcorder. 
(Note: For better video, use an S-VIDEO cable.)
Note
•Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks.
Viewing Tapes
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Press the SOURCE button to select “AV” or “S-Video”.
3. Turn on your camcorder and set it to video mode. (For details,...

Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p)
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Playing DVD
Connect the Y, PB, PR(COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the TV to the Y, PB, PRoutput jacks 
on the DVD player using a component cable. 
Connect the AUDIO L/R (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the TV to the AUDIO output 
jacks on the DVD player using a audio cable.
Note 
•Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks.
To Play DVD:
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Press the SOURCE button to select “Component 1” or “Component 2”.
3. Turn on your...

Connecting a DTV Receiver (480p, 720p, 1080i)
This TV displays the optimum picture in 720p mode.
Watching DTV
Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV.
Connect the Y, P
B, PR(COMPONENT1, 2) or HDMI input jack on the TV to the Y, PB, PRor 
DVI output jacks on the DTV receiver using a component or HDMI/DVI cable.
Connect the AUDIO L/R (COMPONENT1, 2 or DVI AUDIO IN) input jacks on the TV with 
the AUDIO output jacks on the DTV receiver using an audio cable.
Note
•Please be sure to...

Connecting to HDMI (High Definition 
Multimedia Interface) (480p, 720p, 1080i)
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Watching DTV
Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV.
Connect the HDMI input jack on the TV with the HDMI output jack on the DTV Set-Top Box 
using an HDMI cable.
Note
•Please make sure the HDMI source’s power is on before selecting HDMI from the “Source List”
on the TV.
To Watch DTV:
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Turn on your DTV receiver.
• For an explanation of HDMI video, see your DTV receiver owner’s...