Samsung Syncmaster P2470hd User Manual

							Using the Product3-3
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 
1.Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure.
2.Install two AAA size batteries.
 Make sure to match the +and - ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 
3.Close the cover.
 Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won‘t be using the remote control for a long time.
If the remote control doesn‘t work, check the following :
• Is the TV power on?
• Are the plus and minus ends of the batteries reversed?
• Are the batteries drained?
• Is there a power outage or is the power cord unplugged?
• Is there a special fluorescent light or neon sign nearby?
 
 
						

							3-4Using the Product
3-4 Teletext Feature
Most television stations provide written information services via Teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you 
information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the 
remote control buttons.
 For teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing 
or some pages may not be displayed.
You can change teletext pages by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control.
 
 (exit)
Exit from the teletext display.(page up)
Used to display the next teletext 
page.
(index)
Used to display the index (contents) 
page at any time while you are 
viewing teletext.(page down)
Used to display the previous tele-
text page.
(store)
Used to store the teletext pages.(mode)
Press to select the teletext mode 
(LIST/FLOF). If you press it in the 
LIST mode, it switches into the 
List save mode. In the List save 
mode, you can save teletext 
page into list using the 3(store) 
button.
(size)
Press to display the double-size let-
ters in the upper half of the screen. 
For lower half of the screen, press it 
again. To display normal screen, 
press it once again.(hold)
Used to hold the display on a 
given page if the selected page is 
linked with several secondary 
pages which follow on automati-
cally. To resume, press it again.
(reveal)
Used to display the hidden text 
(answers to quiz games, for exam-
ple). To display normal screen, 
press it again.(cancel)
Used to display the broadcast 
when searching for a page.
(teletext on/mix)
Press to activate teletext mode after 
selecting the channel providing the 
teletext service. Press it twice to 
overlap the teletext with the current 
broadcasting screen.Color buttons (red / green / yel-
low / blue)
If the FASTEXT system is used 
by a broadcasting company, the 
different topics covered on a tele-
text page are colour-coded and 
can be selected by pressing the 
coloured buttons. 
Press one of them corresponding 
to the required. The page is dis-
played with other coloured infor-
mation that can be selected in the 
same way. To display the previ-
ous or next page, press the cor-
responding coloured button.
(sub-page)
Used to display the available sub-
page.
 
						

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3-5 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display)
The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure
Available Modes
The icons below represent the input signals that are displayed when selecting an item in the Source List.
TOP MENUSSUB MENUS
Picture
[PC / DVI]MagicBright Contrast Brightness Sharpness Auto Adjustment
Screen Picture Options Picture Reset
Picture
[TV / Ext. / Component / 
HDMI]Mode Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness
Color Tint (G/R) Advanced Set-
tingsPicture Options Picture Reset
Sound Mode Equalizer SRS TruSur-
round HDAudio Lan-
guageAudio Format
Audio Descrip-
tionAuto Volume Speaker Select Sound Reset
Channel Country Auto Store Manual Store Cable Search 
OptionNow & Next 
Guide
Full Guide Default Guide Channel List Channel Mode Fine Tune
Setup Plug & Play Language Time Game Mode Child Lock
Change PIN Parental Lock Subtitle Teletext Lan-
guagePreference
Digital Text Light Effect Light Level Melody Energy Saving
Common Inter-
face
Input Source List Edit Name
Application Anynet+ (HDMI-
CEC)
Support Self Diagnosis Software 
UpgradeHD Connection 
GuideContact Sam-
sung
 Indicates the signal when  or  is selected in the .
This is the PC video signal that is connected to and input through the [PC] or [DVI] terminals.
Indicates the signal when  is selected in the .
This is the video signal input through the [Ext.] terminal.
Indicates the signal when  is selected in the .
This is the signal input through the [HDMI] terminal.
Indicates the signal when  is selected in the .
This is the signal input through the [ANT IN] terminal.
Indicates the signal when  is selected in the .
This is the signal input through the [COMPONENT] terminal.
 
						

							3-5Using the Product
Picture [PC / DVI ]
 The default setting may be different depending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input 
List) and the selected resolution
 
MENUDESCRIPTION
MagicBright   is a feature providing an optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of 
the image you are watching. Currently five different modes are available: , , 
,  and . Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness 
value. 
•
 High Brightness
 For watching motion pictures such as a Blu-Ray or DVD.
• 
 For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics.
• 
 For documents or work involving heavy text.
• 
 automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to 
create an optimum contrast.
• 
Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-configured values may not be 
comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste.
If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by using the OSD menu.
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the  by 
selecting →.
Contrast / Brightness / 
Sharpness You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast and brightness according to personal pref-
erence.
•  - Adjust the Contrast.
•  - Adjust the Brightness.
•  - Adjust the Sharpness.
Auto Adjustment  The values of ,  and  are adjusted automatically.
By changing the resolution in the control panel, auto function is performed.
 Available in  Mode Only 
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the auto adjustment by 
selecting  → .
 
						

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Picture [ TV / Ext. / Component / HDMI ] 
Screen • 
Removes noise such as vertical stripes.
 adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using 
the horizontal control menu
•
Removes noise such as horizontal stripes.
If the noise persists even after  tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (Coarse).
• 
Adjusts the screen location horizontally and vertically.
• 
Image parameters are replaced with the factory default values.
 Available in  Mode Only 
Picture Options • 
The tone of the color can be changed.
 Available in  /  mode only 
•  -  -  - 
•  - < G-Gain > - 
Adjusts the individual R, G, B (Red, Green, Blue) color controls.
• 
 You can switch the Size.
•  - 
Picture Reset  Picture parameters are replaced with the factory default values.
•  - 
MENUDESCRIPTION
 
						

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MENUDESCRIPTION
Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements.
You can activate either ,  or .
• 
Selects the picture for high-definition in a bright room.
• 
Selects the picture for optimum display in a normal environment.
•
Selects the picture for viewing movies in a dark room.
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the  by 
selecting →.
Backlight / Contrast / 
Brightness / Sharp-
ness / Color / Tint (G/
R)Your product has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. 
•  - Adjusts the brightness of LCD back light.
•  - Adjusts the contrast level of the picture.
•  - Adjusts the brightness level of the picture.
•  - Adjusts the edge definition of the picture.
•  - Adjusts color saturation of the picture.
•  - Adjusts the color tint of the picture.
 It is activated when the signal is NTSC. 
Advanced Settings Samsung‘s new TVs allow you to make even more precise picture settings than previous models. 
See below to adjust detailed picture settings.
  is available in  or  mode. 
•  - You can select the level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.
•  -  -  - 
•   -You can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided.
•  -  -  - 
•  - You can adjust the Primary Color (Red, Green, Blue) Intensity.
•  -   is a color matrix composed of red, green and blue colors. Select 
your favorite  to experience the most natural color. 
•  - 
•  - You can adjust the color temperature for more natural picture colors.
•  -  -  -  -  - - 
•  - You can emphasize the pink  in the picture.
 Changing the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen. 
•  -   You can emphasize object boundaries in the picture.
•  - 
 
						

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Picture Options • 
The tone of the color can be changed.
•  -  -  - 
 •  or  is only activated when the picture mode is .
• Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an 
input of the TV.
 
• 
 You can switch the Size.
•  - Automatically adjusts the picture size to the 16:9 aspect ratio. 
•  - Adjusts the picture size to 16:9 appropriate for DVD or wide broadcasting. 
•  - Magnify the size of the picture more than 4:3. 
•  - Magnifies the 16:9 wide picture (in the vertical direction) to fit the screen size. 
•  - This is the default setting for a video movie or normal broadcasting. 
•  - Use the function to see the original image with no cut-off with HDMI (720p/ 1080i 
/ 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are input. 
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the  menu. You can also set the size by selecting 
→.
 • Depending on the input source, the picture size options may vary.
• The items available may differ depending on the selected mode.
• Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an 
input of the TV.
• : Press the ► button to Select Position, then press the [ ] button. Press 
the ▲ or ▼ button to move the picture up/down. Then press the [ ] button.
• : Press the ► button to Select Position, then press the [ ] button. Press the ▲ 
or ▼ button to move the picture up and down. Then press the [ ] button. Press the ► 
button to Select Size, then press the [ ] button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to magnify or 
reduce the picture size in the vertical direction. Then press the [ ] button.
• After selecting  in HDMI (1080i) or Component (1080i) mode: Select Position 
by pressing the ◄ or ► button. Use the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button to move the picture.
•  : Press the ◄ or ► button to select , then press the [ ] button. You 
can initialize the setting.
• If you use the  function with HDMI 720p input, 1 line will be cut at the top, 
bottom, left and right as in the Overscan function.
 
• 
Digital Noise Reduction. 
Only when setting the picture size to Auto Wide can the user determine the Screen mode. Each 
individual European country requires a different picture size so this function is intended to help 
users to select it. 
•  - Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
•  - Magnify the size of the picture more than 4:3.
•  - Magnify the size of the picture vertically. 
•  - Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. 
 This function is available in  mode.
This function is not available in ,,  or  mode.
 
MENUDESCRIPTION
 
						

							3-5Using the Product
Sound
Picture Options • 
Digital Noise Reduction. 
If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction 
feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen.
•  -  -  -  - 
• 
When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via , it may cause a degradation in the 
screen quality, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast, or discoloration, etc., 
depending on the external device connected. In this case, adjust the screen quality of your TV by 
configuring the .
 This function is active only when the external device is connected via . 
•  -  
• 
The  feature offers you a theater-quality viewing experience. 
•  -  
  is supported in ,  (480i / 1080i) and (480i / 1080i) 
Picture Reset  Picture parameters are replaced with the factory default values.
•  - 
MENUDESCRIPTION
 
						

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MENUDESCRIPTION
Mode • 
 Choose Standard for the standard factory settings.
• 
 Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts.
•
 Choose Movie when viewing movies.
• 
 Emphasizes voice over other sounds.
• 
 Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal preference .
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the  by 
selecting  → .
Equalizer  You can adjust the left and right sound balance and equalizer settings as required.
•  
You can select a sound mode to suit your personal preferences.
•  
You can adjust the left and right sound balance and equalizer settings as required. 
•  -  -  -  -  
To adjust the level of different bandwidth frequencies. 
•  
Resets the equalizer settings to the default values. 
SRS TruSurround HD  is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multi-
channel content over two speakers.
TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker play-
back system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats.
•  - 
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the  by 
selecting  → .
Audio Language You can change the default value for audio languages. Displays the language information for the 
incoming stream.
 • While viewing a digital channel, this function can be selected.
• You can only select the language among the actual languages being broadcast.
 
Audio Format When sound is emitted from both the main speaker and the audio receiver, a sound echo may occur 
due to the decoding speed difference between the main speaker and the audio receiver. In this case, 
use the TV Speaker function.
•  - 
 • While viewing a digital channel, this function can be selected.
• The Audio Format appears according to the broadcasting signal.
 
 
						

							3-5Using the Product
Selecting the Sound Mode
You can set the sound mode in the Tools menu. When you set to Dual l ll the current sound mode is displayed on the screen
 If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching occurs, then switch to the mono.
This function is only activated in stereo sound signal. It is deactivated in mono sound signal.
This function is only available in TV mode.
 
Audio Description This is an auxiliary audio function that provides an additional audio track for visually challenged per-
sons. This function handles the Audio Stream for the AD (Audio Description), when it is sent along 
with the Main audio from the broadcaster. Users can turn the Audio Description On or Off and control 
the volume.
• 
Turn the audio description function on or off.
•
You can adjust the audio description volume.
• Volume is active when Audio Description is set to On.
 While viewing a Digital channel, this function can be selected. 
Auto Volume Reduces the differences in volume level among channels.
•  - 
Speaker Select If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier.
•  - 
 • If you select  in the  menu, the sound settings will be 
limited.
• The volume and [MUTE] buttons do not operate when the  is set to 
. Please set the volume on your Home theater.
 
Sound Reset You can restore the Sound settings to the factory defaults.
•  -  - 
 : Current sound values return to default settings.  
Audio TypeDual 1 / 2DUAL 1 / 2
A2 
StereoMono MONO Automatic change
Stereo
STEREO  MONOAutomatic change
Dual
DUAL 1   DUAL 2DUAL 1
NICAM 
StereoMono MONO Automatic change
Stereo
MONO  STEREOAutomatic change
DualMONO   DUAL 1
 DUAL 2 DUAL 1
MENUDESCRIPTION