Samsung LE 15S51BP user guide

							
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You can store up to 100 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.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. 
Press the  or  button to select “Channel”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
2. Press the  or  button to select “Manual Store”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3. Press the ENTER button to select “Programme”.
4. To assign a programme number to a channel, find the correct number 
by pressing the  or  button and then press the ENTERbutton.
5. Press the  or  button to select “Colour System”, 
then press the ENTERbutton. 
6. Select the colour standard required by pressing the  or  button, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
7. Press the  or  button to select “Sound System”, 
then press the ENTERbutton. 
8. Select the sound standard required by pressing the  or  button, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
If there is an abnormal sound or no sound, re-select the sound system re\
quired.
9.If you know the number of the channel to be stored,
press the  or  button to select “Channel”. 
Press the ENTER button. Select  C(Air channel) or  S(Cable channel)
by pressing the  or  button. Press the   button to select channel.
Select the required number by pressing the  or  button and then 
press the ENTER button.
Channel mode: P (Programme mode)
C (Air channel mode)
S (Cable channel mode)
10.If you do not know the channel numbers, 
press the  or  button to select “Search”. Press the  ENTERbutton. 
Search by pressing the  or  button and then 
press the  ENTER button.
11. Press the  or  button to select “Store”, 
then press the  ENTERbutton. 
Press the  or  button to select “OK”, then press the  ENTERbutton. 
12. Repeat steps 3 to 11 for each channel to be stored.





Programme:  Selects a program number for the channel.



 Colour System:  Sets the colour supporting system.



 Sound System:  Sets the sound supporting system.



 Channel: Selects a channel. 



 Search:  Scans for the frequency value for the channel.



 Store:  Saves your settings.
Storing Channels Manually

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You can exclude the channels you chose from the channels you
scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you
have chosen to skip are not displayed. 
All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed
during scanning.
1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that 
will be added or deleted.
2. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. 
Press the  or  button to select “Channel”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3. Press the  or  button to select “Add/Delete”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
4. Repeatedly pressing the ENTERbutton will alternate between add 
channel and delete channel.
5. Press the  Por P buttons to switch to the appropriate channel, 
then repeat above.
6. Press the  EXIT button to exit.  
You can view any channel (including an erased channel) by using the num\
ber buttons
on the remote control.

Editing the Channels
Y ou 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.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to
select “Channel”, then press the ENTERbutton.
2.Press the or  button to select “Sort”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the ENTER button to select “From”. Press the  or  button
until the channel number that you wish to change is displayed.
Press the ENTER button.
4.Press the or  button to select “To”, then press the ENTERbutton.
Press the  or  button until the new number by which you wish to 
identify the channel is displayed.
Press the ENTER button.
5.Press the or  button to select “Store”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
Press the  or  button to select “OK”, then press the ENTERbutton.
The selected channel is exchanged with the one previously stored to the \
chosen
number.
6.Repeat steps  3to  5for another channel to be sorted.
7.Press the  EXIT button to exit.  

Sorting the Stored Channels

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Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information
is broadcast. 
These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names.
1.Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to
select “Channel”, then press the ENTERbutton.
2.Press the or  button to select “Name”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3.If necessary, select the channel to be assigned to a new name by 
pressing the  or button. Press the ENTERbutton.
4.
The characters available are :
Letters of the alphabet (A~Z)
Numbers (0~9)
Special characters ( 
-, space)
5.Repeat steps  3to  4for each channel to be assigned to a new name.
6.Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Assigning Channels Names
To...
Select a letter, number or symbol
Move on the next letter
Move back the previous letter
Confirm the name Then...
Press the

or button
Press thebutton
Press the
buttonPress the  ENTER button

Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk “\
*” on the 
right-hand side of the channel number in the channel banner.  And the channel number
turns red.
To reset the fine-tuning, select “Reset” by pressing the  or  button and then press
the 
ENTER button.

Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal
reception.
1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that 
you want to fine tune.
2. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. 
Press the  or  button to select “Channel”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3. Press the  or  button to select “Fine Tune”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
4. Press the  
or  button to adjust the fine tuning. 
Press theENTERbutton.
5. Press the EXIT button to exit.

Fine Tuning Channel Reception

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SETTING THE PICTURE
You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your
viewing requirements.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to
select “Picture”, then press the ENTERbutton.
2.Press theENTER button to select “Mode”.
3.Press theor  button to select the desired picture effect.
Press the ENTERbutton.
4.Press the  EXIT button to exit.


Dynamic:  Selects the picture for high-definition in a bright room.

 Standard:  Selects the picture for optimum display in a normal environment.

 Movie:  Selects the picture for comfortable display in a dark room.

 Custom:  Select to view your favorite display settings.
(Refer to “Adjusting the Custom Picture” on page 11)
You can also press the 
P .MODE  button on the remote
control to select one of the 
picture settings.

The Picture mode must be adjusted separately for each input source.

If you make any changes to these settings, the picture mode is automatic\
ally switched
to “Custom”.

Changing the Picture Standard


 Contrast:  Adjusts the lightness and darkness between objects and the background.

 Brightness: Adjusts the brightness of the whole screen.

 Sharpness:  Adjusts the outline of objects to either sharpen them or make them more \
dull.

 Colour:  Adjusts the colours, making them lighter or darker.

 Tint (NTSC only):  Adjusts the colour of objects, making them more red or green for a more
natural look.
Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to
select “Picture”, then press the ENTERbutton.
2.Press the or  button to select “Custom”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3.
Press the or  buttonto select a particular item.
Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the
 or  buttonto decrease or increase the value of a 
particular item. Press the ENTER button.
5.
Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Adjusting the Custom Picture

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Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is no\
t
easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. 
This feature let you automatically adjust the volume of the desired 
channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is 
high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.
1.Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to 
select “Sound”, then press the  ENTERbutton.
2. Press the  or  button to select “Auto Volume”, then press the
ENTER button.
3.
Press the  or  button to select “On” or “Off”. Press the  ENTERbutton.
4.Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Adjusting the Volume Automatically
SETTING THE SOUND
You can select the type of the special sound effect to be used when
watching a given broadcast.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to 
select “Sound”, then press the  ENTERbutton.
2. Press the ENTER button to select “Mode”.
3.
Press the or  button to select the desired sound effect.
Press the ENTERbutton.
4. Press the  EXIT button to exit.


Standard:  Selects the normal sound mode.

 Speech:  Emphasizes voices over other sounds.
Changing the Sound Standard

You can also select these
options by simply pressing the
S.MODE button on the remote
control.

Y ou can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to
select “Picture”, then press the ENTERbutton.
2. Press the  or  button to select “Colour Tone”, then press the 
ENTER button.
3.
Press the or  buttonto select the desired colour tone setting.
Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Changing the Colour Tone




Cool 2:  Makes the colour temperature bluer than “Cool 1” menu.



 Cool 1: Makes whites bluish.



 Normal: Keeps whites white.



 W arm1:  Makes whites reddish.



 W arm2 : Makes the colour temperature redder than “Warm1” menu.

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SETTING THE TIME
You can set the TV’s clock so that the current time is displayed when
you press the INFO button. You must also set the time if you wish to
use the automatic On/Off timers.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to 
select “Setup”, then press the  ENTERbutton.
2. Press the ENTER button to select 
“Time”.
3.Press the ENTER button to select “Clock Set”.
4.
5. Press the  EXIT button to exit.
If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again.You can also set hour and minute by pressing the number buttons on the re\
mote control.

To...
Move to “Hour” or “Minute”
Set the “Hour” or “Minute”
Press the  ENTER button. 
Press the...

 or  button.
  or  button.
Setting and Displaying the Current Time
You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which
the television automatically switches to standby mode.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to 
select “Setup”, then press the  ENTERbutton.
2. Press the ENTER button to select 
“Time”.
3.Press the  or  button to select “Sleep Timer”, then press the 
ENTER button.
4. Press the  or  button repeatedly until the desired time appears
(Off, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180). Press the 
ENTERbutton.The TV automatically switches to standby mode when the timer reaches 0. 
5. Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Press the  SLEEPbutton on
the remote control repeatedly
until the appropriate time
interval appears.

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You can set the On/Off timers so that the set will:
Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice atthe time you select.
Switch off automatically at the time you select.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to 
select “Setup”, then press the  ENTERbutton.
2. Press the ENTER button to select 
“Time”.
3.Press the  or  button to select “On Timer”, then press the
ENTER button.
4. Press the  or  button to adjust “Hour”, then press the  button to 
move to the next step. Set other items using the same method as above.
When finished, press the  ENTERbutton to return.
5. Press the  or  button to select “Off Timer”, 
then press the  ENTERbutton.
6. Press the  or  button to adjust “Hour”, then press the  button to 
move to the next step. Set other items using the same method as above. 
When finished, press the  ENTERbutton to return.
7. Press the  EXIT button to exit.
The first step is to set the television’s clock.
(refer to “Setting and Displaying the Current Time” on page 13)
You can also set hour and minute by pressing the number buttons on the re\
mote control.The "Activation" setting must be set to "On" in order for the timers to \
work.

Switching the Television On and Off Automatically
SETTING THE OTHERS
When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the 
language which will be used for displaying menus and indications.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the on-screen menu.
Press the  or  button to select “Setup”, then press the
ENTER button.
2. Press the  or  button to select “Language”, 
then press the ENTERbutton.
3. Select a particular language by pressing the  or  button repeatedly.
Press the ENTER button.
You can choose one of 12 languages.
4. Press the  EXITbutton to exit.

Choosing Your Language

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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" 
mode to "Off".
1.Press the  MENU button to display the menu. Press the  or  button to 
select “Setup”, then press the  ENTERbutton.
2. Press the  or  button to select “Blue Screen” 
then press the  ENTERbutton.
3.
Press the  or  button to select “On” or “Off”. 
Press the ENTER button.
4.Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Setting the Blue Screen Mode
You can select among external sources connected to 
your TV’s input jacks.
1. Press the  MENU button to display the menu.
Press the  ENTER button to select “Input”.
2. Press the ENTER button to select “Source List”.
3. Select the required device by pressing the  or  button. 
Press the  ENTER button.

Selecting the Source
Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to toggel between all the available
source. TV mode can be selected by pressing the TVor P /button on the
remote control but you cannot select it by pressing the  SOURCE button.

Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input
source selection easier.
1.Press the  MENU button to display the menu. 
Press the  ENTER button, to select “Input”.
2. Press the  or  button to select “Edit Name”, then press the 
ENTER button.
3. Press the  or  button to input select input source that you wish to edit.
Press the  ENTER button. 
4. Press the  or  button to select the required device.
Press the  ENTER button. 
5. Press the  EXIT button to exit.

Editing the Input Source Names

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USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE

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:

Part A
B
C
DEF Contents
Selected page number.
Broadcasting station identity.
Current page number or search status.
Date and time.
T
ext.
Status information.
T eletext Decoder
Y ou can display teletext information at any time, but signal reception
must be good. Otherwise:
Information may be missing.       
Some pages may not be displayed.
To  activate the teletext mode and display the contents page:
1.
Using the  P()  or P ()  button, select the channel providing the
teletext service.
2.Press the  TTX/MIX() button to activate the teletext mode.The contents page is displayed. It can be redisplayed at any time by pre\
ssing
the  MENU () button.
3. Press the  TTX/MIX() button again.The actual broadcast will be displayed simultaneously with the teletext \
page
on the screen.
4. Press the  TV()  button again to exit from the Text display. 
If any broken character appears while Text is being viewed, make sure that the 
T ext language is identical with the language in the “Setup” menu mo\
de. If both languages
are different, select the same language with the Text language on the “Setup” menu.

Displaying the Teletext Information

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Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page
number directly:
1.
Enter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the\
corresponding numeric buttons.
2.If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the seconda\
ry
pages are displayed in sequence. To freeze the display on a given page,
press the 
(). Press the ()button again to resume.
3.Using the various display options:

To display...
Both teletext information and the normal broadcast
Hidden text (answers to quiz games, for example)
The normal screen 
A secondary page, by entering its 4-digit number
The next page
The previous page
Double-size letters in the:

 Upper half of the screen    

 Lower half of the screen
Normal screen Press the...
TTX/MIX ( )
INFO ( )
INFO ( )
DUAL I-II ( )
P
()P()
()

 Once   

 Twice

 Three times

Selecting a Specific Teletext Page

The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour-coded, and \
can
be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control.
1.Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX () button.
2.Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to
select (The available topics are listed on the status information line)\
.
3. Press the Red button to display the previous page.
Press the Green button to display the next page.
4. Press the  TV ()  button again to exit from the Text display. 

Using Fastext to Select a Teletext Page

Y ou can store up to four teletext pages to display them later at leisure.\
1. Select the LIST mode using the 
SOURCE ()button.TheSOURCE()button is used to switch between the LIST and FLOF modes.
2.
Press the coloured button corresponding to the page that will be replace\
d.
3. Enter the new page number using the numeric buttons.
4. Repeat steps  2and  3for each page to be stored, using a different
coloured button each time.
5. Press the  SLEEP()
button until the corresponding blocks blink.

Storing Teletext Pages

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