Samsung Le 32t51b Owners Instructions

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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 theENTERbutton.
2.Press theENTERbutton again, to select “Mode”.
3.Press theENTERbutton again, to select “Mode”.
4.Press theor  button to select the desired picture effect.
Press the ENTERbutton.
5.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 9)
Y ou 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.
Y ou can return to the factory defaults picture settings by selecting the \
“Reset”.
(Refer to “Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults”\
 on page 10)
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.
T int: Adjusts the colour of objects, making them more red or green for a more \
natural look.
Y our set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality.
1.To  select the desired picture effect, follow the 
“Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 4 on page\
 9.
2.Press theor buttonto select a particular item.
Press theENTERbutton.
3.Press the
or buttonto decrease or increase the value of a 
particular item. Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Adjusting the Custom Picture
The adjusted values are stored according to the selected Picture mode.
 
						

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You can return to the factory defaults picture settings.
1.To  select the desired picture effect, follow the 
“Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 4 on page\
 9.
2.Press the or button to select “Reset”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the EXIT button to exit.
The “Reset” will be set for each picture mode.
Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults
In PC Mode, only “16:9” and “4:3” mode can be adjusted.Select       by pressing the 
or buttons. 
Use the or button to move the picture up and down. 
After selecting      , use the or button to magnify or reduce the picture size in 
the vertical direction.

Auto Wide:Automatically adjusts the picture size to the "16:9" aspect ratio.
16:9:Adjusts the picture size to 16:9 appropriate for DVDs or wide broadcasti\
ng.
Panorama:Adjusts 16:9 to 4:3 in a natural way as for normal broadcasting.
Zoom:Magnifies the 16:9 wide picture (in the vertical direction) to fit the\
 screen size.
4:3:This is the default setting for a video movie or normal broadcasting.
Y ou can select the picture size 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 the or button to select “Size”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Select the required option by pressing the or button.Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Changing the Picture Size
Y ou can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes.
1.To  select the desired picture effect, follow the 
“Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 4 on page\
 9.
2.Press the or button to select “Colour Tone”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press theor buttonto select the desired colour tone setting.
Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Changing the Colour Tone



Cool2: Makes the colour temperature
bluer than “Cool1” menu.



Cool1:Makes whites bluish.


Normal:Keeps whites white.



W arm1: Makes whites reddish.


Warm2: Makes the colour temperature
redder than “Warm1” menu.
The adjusted values are stored according to the selected Picture mode.
Yo u can select these options 
by simply pressing theP. S I ZEbutton on the remote control.
 
						

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You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set 
programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set
programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching
the main picture.
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 “PIP”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the ENTERbutton again. 
Press the or button to select “On”, then press ENTERbutton.  PIP is available only in PC mode and will be unavailable for other modes.
4.Press the or button to select “Source List”,
then press ENTERbutton. Select a source of the sub picture by 
pressing the or button and press the ENTERbutton.The sub picture can serve different source selections based on what the main 
picture is set to.
5.Press the or button to select “Position”, then press the ENTERbutton. Select the position of the sub picture by pressing the or button and then press the ENTERbutton.
6.Press the or button to select “Prog.” and then press the ENTERbutton. You can select the channel that you want to view through sub 
picture by pressing the or button. Press the ENTERbutton.The “Prog.” can be active when the sub picture is set to TV.
7.Press the EXIT button to exit.
V iewing the Picture In Picture (PIP)

Source List:Selecting a signal source (external A/V) for PIP.
Position:Used to move the sub picture.
Prog.:Used to Change the sub picture.
Digital NR:
If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate th\
e
Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting
that may appear on the screen.
Dynamic Contrast:
Dynamic Contrast detects the visual signal input and adjusts to create
optimum contrast.
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 “Digital NR” or 
“Dynamic Contrast”. Press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select “On” or “Off”. Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.
These functions don’t work in PC mode.
Digital Noise Reduction / Dynamic Contrast
PIP Settings (O: PIP operates, X: PIP doesn’t operate)
Press the PIPbutton on the
remote control repeatedly to
activate or deactivate the “PIP”.
PC TV
O Ext.1
O Ext.2
O AV
O S-Video
OComponentX PC
X DVI 
X
Sub
Main
When the main picture is PC, the sub picture only supports “TV”, “\
Ext.1”, “Ext.2”, “AV” 
and “S-Video”. The sub picture does not support other input sources in this case.
Y ou may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural 
when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke.
 
						

							English-12
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 theENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select “On” or “Off”. Press the ENTERbutton.
5.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Adjusting the Volume Automatically
The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences.
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 “Equalizer”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the
or buttonto select a particular item.
Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the or  button to reach the required setting. 
Press the ENTERbutton.
5.Press the EXIT button to exit.
If you make any changes to these settings, the Sound Mode is automatical\
ly
switched to “Custom”.
Adjusting the Sound Settings
SETTING THE SOUND
Y ou 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 theENTERbutton again, to select “Mode”.
3.Select the required sound effect by pressing the or button repeatedly
and then press the ENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.

Standard: Selects the normal sound mode.
Music: Emphasizes music over voices.
Movie: Provides live and full sound for movies.
Speech: Emphasizes voices over other sounds.
Custom: Selects your custom sound settings. (Refer to “Adjusting the Sound Settings” on page 12)
Changing the Sound Standard
Y ou can also select these
options by simply pressing the
S.MODEbutton on the remote
control.
 
						

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During the PIP feature is activating, you can listen to the sound of the
sub picture.
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 “Sound Select”, then press theENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select “Sub”. Press the ENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Y ou can select this option when the “PIP” is set to “On”.
Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture

Main:Used to listen to the sound of the main picture.
Sub:Used to listen to the sound of the sub picture.
SETTING THE TIME
Y ou 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 or button to select “Time”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the ENTERbutton 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.Y ou 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 
ENTERbutton. 
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 or button to select “Time”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select “Sleep Timer”, then press the ENTERbutton.
4.Press the or button repeatedly until the desired time appears. 
(Off, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180) Press the ENTERbutton.
5.Press the EXIT button to exit.
The TV automatically switches to standby mode when the timer reaches 0. 
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 or button to select “Time”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select “On Timer”, then press theENTERbutton.
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.Y ou can also set hour and minute by pressing the number buttons on the re\
mote control.The "Setup" 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 theENTERbutton.
2.Press the or button to select “Language”, 
then press theENTERbutton.
3.Select a particular language by pressing the or button repeatedly.
Press theENTERbutton.Y ou can choose one of 21 languages.
4.Press the EXITbutton to exit.
Choosing Your Language
 
						

							English-15
This feature adjusts the brightness of TV so as to reduce the power 
consumption. When you watching TV at night, set the  "Energy Saving "
mode option to "High" so as to reduce the dazzling of your eyes as well
as the power consumption.
1.Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu.
Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press theENTERbutton.
2.Press the or button to select “Energy Saving”, 
then press theENTERbutton.
3.Select the required option (Off, Low, Medium, High) by pressing 
the or button.
Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXITbutton to exit.
This function does not work in PC mode.
Using the Energy Saving Feature
Blue Screen:
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".
Melody:
Y ou can hear melody sound when the television is powered on or 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” or “Melody”. 
Press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select “On” or “Off”. 
Press theENTERbutton.
4.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Setting the Blue Screen Mode / Selecting the Melody 
Y ou can select among external sources connected to 
your TV’s input jacks.
1.Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the ENTERbutton, to select “Input”.
2.Press theENTERbutton again, to select “Source List”.When no external device is connected to your set, only “TV”, “E\
xt.1”, “Ext.2”
are activated in the “Source List”. “AV”, “S-Video”, “Component”, “PC”, “DVI”
are activated only when they are connected to your set.
3.Select the required device by pressing the or button. 
Press the ENTERbutton.
Selecting the Source
Press the SOURCEbutton 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.
 
						

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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
D
E F Contents
Selected page number.
Broadcasting station identity.
Current page number or search status.
Date and time.
Te
xt.
Status information.
T eletext Decoder
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 ENTERbutton, to select “Input”.
2.Press the or button to select “Edit Name”, then press the ENTERbutton.
3.Press the or button to select the device that you wish to edit. 
Press the ENTERbutton. 
4.Press the or button to select the required device.
Press the ENTERbutton. 
5.Press the EXIT button to exit.
Editing the Input Source Names
 
						

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You 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() bu tton.
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
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  d i splay...
Both teletext information and the normal broadcast
Hidden text (answers to quiz games, for example)
The normal screen 
Asecondary 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 ( )
ADD/DEL ( )
P
()P()
SLEEP()
Once   
Tw i c e

Three times
Selecting a Specific Teletext Page
 
						

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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
SETTING THE PC
The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC
may be different depending upon your particular version of Windows and your partic\
ular video card.
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.)
1.First, click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.
2.When the control panel window appears, click on “Appearance and Themes” and a
display dialog-box will appear.
3.When the control panel window appears, click on “Display” and a di\
splay 
dialog-box will appear.
4.Navigate to the “Settings” tab on the display dialog-box. 
The correct size setting (resolution): Optimum- 1360 X 768
If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display settings dialog bo\
x, the correct
value is “60” or “60 Hz”. Otherwise, just click “OK” a\
nd exit the dialog box.
Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP)
The interlace mode is not supported.
The set might operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selec\
ted.
DVI does not support PC function.
Separate and Composite modes are supported. SOG is not supported.
Display Modes
Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC moni\
tor and its resolution.
The resolutions in the table are recommended. (All resolutions between \
the supported limits are supported)
Mode
IBM
VESA Resolution
640 x 480
720 x 400
640 x 480
640 x 480
800 x 600
800 x 600
800 x 600
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1360 x 768
Horizontal
Frequency (kHz)
31.469
31.469
37.861
37.500
37.879
48.077
46.875
48.364
56.476
60.023
47.712
Ve rtical
Frequency (Hz)
59.940
70.087
72.809
75.000
60.317
72.188
75.000
60.000
70.069
75.029
60.015
Pixel Clock
Frequency (MHz)
25.175
28.322
31.500
31.500
40.000
50.000
49.500
65.000
75.000
78.750
85.800
Sync Polarity (H/V)
- / -
- / +
- / -
- / -
+ /+
+ /+
+ /+ - / -
- / -
+ /+
+ /+