Samsung LT-P326W TFL LCD Television User Manual
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English-58 OPERATION 3 Press the LEFT/RIGHTbuttons to select “Setup”. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to On Timer “On”.(Repeatedly pressing the UP/DOWNbuttons will alternate between On and Off). When finished, press the ENTERbutton. To deactivate the “On Timer,” select “Off” during this step. 4 To set the Off time, press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Off Timer”. Press the ENTERbutton and set the hours and minutes. (Follow the same procedure as in steps 2 and 3 above). 5 When finished setting the timer, press the EXITbutton to exit. •Auto Power Off When you set the timer on, your television will be turned off if you do not operate any controls for 3 hours after the TV has been turned on with the ‘Timer On’ function. ‘Auto power off ’ operates only when the TV has been turned on by the 'Timer on' function. BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 58
English-59 OPERATION Setting the Sleep Timer Set the timer for the TV to turn off at the preset time automatically. 1 Press the MENUbutton to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the ENTERbutton to select “Time”. 3 Press theUP/DOWNbuttons repeatedly until the correct time appears. Press the EXITbutton to exit. 2 Press theUP/DOWNbuttons to select “Sleep Timer”, then press the ENTERbutton. Sleep timer BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 59
English-60 OPERATION Misspellings and unusual characters sometimes occur during closed caption transmissions, especially those of live events. There may be a small delay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV. 3 Press the ENTERbutton. In caption mode, captions appear at the bottom of the screen, and they usually cover only a small portion of the picture. In text mode, information unrelated to the program, such as news or weather, is displayed. Text often covers a large portion of the screen. 4 Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to set caption “Off ” or “On”, then press the ENTERbutton. Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. Most pre-recorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions as well. Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the tape’s packaging : . 1 Press the MENUbutton to display the on-screen menu. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Caption”, then press the ENTERbutton. 5Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be necessary to alter the settings to “Channel” and “Field”. Different channels and fields display different information: Field 2 carries additional information that supplements the information in Field 1. (For example, Channel 1 may have subtitles in English, while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish). BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 60
English-61 8 Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Field”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “1” or “2”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the EXITbutton to exit. 6 Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Mode”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to set “Cation” or “Text”, then press the ENTERbutton. 7 Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Channel”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “1” or “2”, then press the ENTERbutton. OPERATION BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 61
English-62 Using the V-Chip The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for children. The user must first enter a Pin (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions can be set up or changed. Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) 1 Press the MENUbutton to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2Press theUP/DOWNbuttons to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. 3The “Enter Pin” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit Pin number. Note: The default Pin number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0.” 4 After entering a valid PIN number, the “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Change Pin”. Note: If you forget the Pin, press the remote-control buttons(with the unit “Off”) in the following sequence,which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0: POWER OFF ➔MUTE ➔ 8 ➔2 ➔4 ➔POWER ON. OPERATION 5Press the ENTERbutton. The Change Pin screen will appear. Choose any 4-digits for your PIN and enter them. As soon as the 4 digits are entered, the “Confirm New Pin” screen appears. Re-enter the same 4 digits. When the Confirm screen disappears, your Pin has been memorized. Press the EXITbutton to exit. BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 62
English-63 How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip Note : PIP operation is disabled when the V-chip is on. 1 Press the MENUbutton to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2Press theUP/DOWNbuttons to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. 3 The “Enter Pin” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit Pin number. Note: The default Pin number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0.” 4 The “V-Chip” screen will appear, and “V-Chip Lock” will be selected. To enable the V-Chip feature, press the UP/DOWNbuttons so that the “V-Chip Lock” is set to Yes. (Pressing the UP/DOWNbuttons will alternate between “On” and “Off ”.) Press the EXITbutton to exit. OPERATION ol Off”) the E ➔ ON. BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 63
English-64 4Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “TV Parental Guidelines”, then press the ENTERbutton. 5The “TV Parental Guidelines”screen will appear. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select one ofthe six age-based categories: TV-Y Young children TV-Y7 Children 7 and over ------------------------------- TV-G General audience TV-PG Parental guidance TV-14 Viewers 14 and over TV-MA Mature audience OPERATION Note: These categories consist of two separate groups : TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young children through age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else). The restrictions for these two groups work independently: If a household includes very young children as well as young adults, the TV guidelines must be set up separately for each age group. (See next step.) How to Set up Restrictions Using the ‘TV Parental Guidelines’ First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating. 1Press the MENUbutton to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2Press theUP/DOWNbuttons to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. 3The “Enter Pin” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit Pin number. Note: The default Pin number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0.” BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 64
English-65 OPERATION 5 At this point, one of the TV-Ratings is selected. Depending on your existing setup, the color of the letter “U” or “B” will be highlighted (changed to yellow). (U= Unblocked, B= Blocked) When the color of the “U” or “B” is changed, press theENTER()button to block or unblock the category. To select a different TV-Rating, press the UP/DOWNbuttons and then repeat the process. To EXITthis screen, press MENU( ) again. Note 1: The TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA have additional options. See the next step to change any of the following sub-ratings: FV : Fantasy Violence D : Sexual suggestive Dialog L : Adult Language S : Sexual situation V : Violence Note 2: The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are “more restrictive.” For example, if you block “TV-Y” category, then TV-Y7 will automatically be blocked. Similarly, if you block the TV-G category, then all the categories in the “young adult” group will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA). The sub-ratings (D, L, S, V) work together similarly. (See next section.) 6 How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings. First, select one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA (See Step 4, on previous page). Next, while the TV-Rating is selected, repeatedly press the LEFT or RIGHTbuttons. This will cycle through the available sub-ratings (FV,L, S, D or V). A highlighted letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed for each sub-rating. While the “U” or “B” is highlighted, press the ENTER( ) button to change the sub-rating. Press MENU( ) once to save the TV guidelines. To select a different TV-Rating, press the UP/DOWNbuttons and then repeat the process. To exit this screen, press MENU( ) once again. Note: The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are “More restrictive”. For example, if you block the “L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14 andTV-MA will automatically be blocked. 7 Press the MENUbutton to clear all the screens. (Or proceed to the next section, and set up additional restrictions based on the MPAA codes). BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 65
English-66 OPERATION How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings). 1 Press the MENUbutton to display the menu. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2 The “Enter Pin” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number. Note: The default Pin number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0.” 3 Press the UP/DOWNbuttons to select “MPAA rating”, then press the ENTERbutton. BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 66
English-67 How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (‘Emergency Escape’) If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: “Excessive rating”. To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the Menu button for an “emergency escape”: Select the V-Chip on the Menu. Enter your PIN number, and press the ENTERbutton to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock. 4 Repeatedly press theUP/DOWNbuttons to select a particular MPAA category. (When a category is selected, its color changes to yellow.) GGeneral audience (no restrictions). PGParental guidance suggested. PG-13PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). RR (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult). NC-17No children under age 17. XX (Adults only). NRNot rated. OPERATION Press theENTER()button to select “U” or “B”. Press the MENU( )button four times to save the settings and to clear all screens. Note: The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, if you block the “PG-13” category, then “R,” “NC-17,” and “X”will automatically be blocked also. BN68-00653A-01Eng.qxd 5/7/04 9:05 AM Page 67