Samsung LN-S4096D, LN-S4696D, LN-S5296D TFT-LCD TELEVISION Owners Instructions

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After you have made this connection, set the A/B Switch to the “A” position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the “B” position to view scrambled
channels. (When you set the A/B Switch to “B”, you will need to tune your TV to the cable box’s output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.)
2.Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.
Splitter Incoming
cable
3.Connect an RF cable between an OUTPUT
terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal 
on the cable box.
Splitter
Cable Box Incoming...

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Connecting a VCR
These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions 
on pages 8-9). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 
1.Unplug the cable or 
antenna from the back 
of the TV.
2.Connect the cable or 
antenna to the ANT IN 
terminal on the back 
of the VCR.
3.Connect an RF Cable
between the ANT OUT
terminal on the VCR and 
the ANT 1 IN (AIR) or 
ANT 2 IN (CABLE) 
terminal on...

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Connecting a Camcorder
The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV.
They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR.
1.Connect a Video Cable
between the AV IN 2 
[VIDEO] jack on the TV 
and the VIDEO OUT jack 
on the camcorder.
CamcorderTV Side Panel2.Connect Audio Cables
between the AV IN 2
[R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the
TV and the AUDIO OUT
jacks on the camcorder.
Audio Cable (Not supplied)Video Cable (Not supplied)
Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top...

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Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top Box via DVI
This connection can only be made if there is a DVI Output connector on the external device.
1.Connect a DVI to HDMI
Cable or DVI-HDMI Adapter
between the HDMI/DVI IN 1
or HDMI/DVI IN 2 connector
on the TV and the DVI OUT
connector on the 
DVD player/Set-Top Box.
2.Connect Audio Cables
between the DVI IN 
[R-AUDIO-L] jack on the 
TV and the AUDIO OUT
jacks on the DVD player/
Set-Top Box.
DVD Player/Set-Top Box
TV Rear Panel
Audio Cable (Not supplied)...

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Connecting a Digital Audio System
The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Digital Audio System to your TV.
1.Connect an Optical Cable
between the “DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)”
jacks on the TV and the
Digital Audio Input jacks on
the Digital Audio System.
When a Digital Audio 
System is connected to the 
“DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(OPTICAL)” terminal: 
Decrease the gain (volume) 
of the TV, and adjust the 
volume level with the 
system’s volume control.Digital Audio System
TV Rear...

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Connecting a PC
1.Connect a D-Sub Cable
between PC IN [PC] 
connector on the TV and
the PC output connector 
on your computer. 
2.Connect a PC Audio Cable
between PC IN [AUDIO]
jack on the TV and the
Audio Out jack of the sound
card on your computer.
PCTV Rear Panel
D-Sub Cable (Not supplied)PC Audio Cable (Not supplied)
Each PC has a different back panel configuration.The HDMI/DVI jacks do not support PC connection.We recommend the use of cables with a Ferrite Core.
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2
Internal Mute Off...

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Turning the TV On and Off
Press the POWERbutton on the remote control.
You can also use the  button on the front of the panel.
Plug & Play Feature
When the TV is initially powered on, two basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently:
1
Press the POWERbutton on the remote control.
The message “Shop Mode, Menu language, Channels
and Time will be set.” is displayed. 
Press the 
ENTERbutton, then “Select the Home Mode
when installing this TV at home” menu is automatically
displayed.
3...

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Press the ENTERbutton. 
Press the  or  buttons to select “Auto” or “Manual”,
then the 
ENTERbutton. 
Switches the Daylight Saving Time function on or off.
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Press the ENTERbutton. 
Press the  or  buttons to select “On” or “Off”, then the
ENTERbutton. “Select the time zone where you are
locaed.” menu is automatically displayed.
8
Press the  or  buttons to highlight the time zone for your
local area (and to move the highlight to the appropriate time
zone on the map of the United States). Press...

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Dynamic Menus and On-Screen Displays
The on-screen menu system allows you to control the settings of your TV. Access the on-screen menu system by pressing the 
MENU button on the remote control. Once the on-screen menu appears, use the / / / /ENTER buttons on your remote 
control to select menu items and make adjustments. You can also view the on-screen menu system and make some adjustments 
using the TV’s front (or side) panel buttons.
Viewing the Menus
Viewing the Display
1
Press the...

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Navigating Menus by Using the Menu Map
Using the Menu Map of the main menu enables you to select a function quickly. 
1
Press the MENUbutton. The main menu will appear at the bottom of the screen.
2
Press the  or  button to select “Menu Map”, then press the ENTERbutton. 
The menu map will appear.
3
Press the  / / / buttons to select a menu, then press the ENTERbutton. 
The selected menu will appear.
4
Press the ////ENTERbuttons to display, change, or use the selected items.
Red button:...