Samsung Syncmaster P2470hd User Manual

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Channel
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Country Select the country in which the product is being used before you use the Auto Store feature. If you do 
not see your country in the list, select others.
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You can change the country for digital channels.
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You can change the country for analogue channels. 
 The PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 
Auto Store You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). 
Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme 
numbers.
 If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function, the PIN input window appears. 
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Antenna source to memorize.

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Digital and Analogue channels.
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Digital channels.
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Analogue channels.
When selecting  →  or → < Digital >: Provide a value 
to scan for cable channels.
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Full / Network / Quick
Quick
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Displays the network identification code.
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Displays the frequency for the channel. (Differs in each country)
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Displays available modulation values.
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Displays available symbol rates.
 Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations and stores them in the TV`s memory. 
 
						

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Manual Store You can scan the frequency ranges available on your television in your area and store all the chan-
nels found manually. 
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Manual store for digital channels. 
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Set the Channel number using the ▲,▼ or number (0~9) buttons
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Set the frequency using the number buttons.
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Set the bandwidth using the ▲,▼ or number (0~9) buttons.
 • Digital Channel is only available in DTV mode.
• When it has finished, channels are updated in the channel list. 
 
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Manual store for analogue channel.
•  (Programme number to be assigned to a channel)
Inputting the appropriate program number on the screen. Sets the programme number using 
the ▲,▼ or number (0~9) buttons
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Adjusts repeatedly until the color is of the best quality. Sets the color system value using the 
▲ or ▼ button.
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Adjusts repeatedly until the sound is of the best quality. Sets the sound system value using 
the ▲ or ▼ button.
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•  (When you know the number of the channel to be stored)
You can store television 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
•  (Air channel mode) 
You can select a channel by entering the assigned number to each air broadcasting 
station in this mode.
•  (Cable channel mode) 
You can select a channel by entering the assigned number for each cable channel in this 
mode.
•  (When you do not know the channel numbers) 
Press the ▲ or ▼ button to start the search. The tuner scans the frequency range until the first 
channel or the channel that you selected is received on your screen.
•  (When you store the channel and associated programme number) 
Its used to restore the number user inputs. Set to OK by pressing the [ ] button. 
Cable Search Option
(depending on the 
country)Using this function, you can manually add the channel range to be scanned by full search mode of 
the Auto Store function.
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Displays the frequency for the channel.
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Displays available modulation values.
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Displays available symbol rates.
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Now & Next Guide / 
Full Guide / Default 
GuideThe EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme 
entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel. 
The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes available.
 You can also display the guide menu simply by pressing the [GUIDE] button. (To configure the 
, refer to the descriptions.).
 
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For the six channels indicated in the left-hand column, displays the Current programme and the 
Next programme information.
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Displays the programme information as time ordered One hour segments. Two hours of 
programme information is displayed which may be scrolled forwards or backwards in time.
 • The programme title is on the upper part of the screen center. Please click on INFO 
button for the detailed information. Channel Number, Running Time, Status Bar, 
Parental Level, Video Quality Information(HD/SD), Sound Modes, Subtitle or Teletext, 
Languages of Subtitle or Teletext, and brief summary of the highlighted programme are 
included on the detailed information. 
• “... “ will be appeared if the summary is long.
• Six channels are displayed. To scroll between channels, move to a channel using the ▲ 
or ▼ button.
 
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You can decide whether to display either the  or the  when the 
GUIDE button on the remote control is pressed.
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Channel List Using this menu, you can Add / Delete or set Favourite channels and use the program guide for digi-
tal broadcasts.
You can select these options by simply pressing the [CH LIST] button on the remote control.
•  - Shows all currently available channels.
•  - Shows all added channels.
•  - Shows all favourite channels.
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the add to (or delete 
from)  by selecting [Tools] →  (or ).
 To select the Favourites channels you have set up, press the [FAV.CH] button on the 
remote control.
 
•  - Shows all current reserved programs.
 • Select a channel in the ,  or  screen by 
pressing the ▲ / ▼ buttons, and pressing the [ ] button. Then you can watch the 
selected channel.
• Using the Color buttons with the Channel List.
•  (Zoom): Enlarges or shrinks a channel number.
•  (Select): Selects multiple channel lists. You can perform the Add / Delete 
or Add to Favourite / Delete from Favourite function for multiple channels at the 
same time. Select the required channels and press the yellow button to set all the 
selected channels at the same time. The check mark appears to the left of the 
selected channels.
•  (Tools): Displays the  (or ),  (or 
), , , , , 
 (or ) and  menus (The Options menus 
may differ depending on the situation.)
• Channel Status Display Icons
• : An analogue channel.
• : A channel set as a Favourite.
• : A channel selected by pressing the yellow button.
• : A Program currently being broadcast.
• : A locked channel.
• : A reserved program.
 
Channel Mode
When press the P[  /  ] button, channels will be switched within the selected channel list.
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Channels will be switched within the memorized channel list.
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Channels will be switched within the favourite channel list.
Fine Tune Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception.
 • If you do not store the fine-tuned channel in memory, adjustments are not saved.
• 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.
• To reset the fine tuning setting, press the ▼ button to select , then press the [ ] 
button.
• Only Analog TV channels can be fine tuned.
 
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Setup
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Plug & Play This brings up the menu items that appeared when you first plugged in the TV.
Language The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. 
 
						

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Time • 
Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV.
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 You can set up the current time manually or automatically.
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 • Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time may not be set 
correctly. If this occurs, set the time manually.
• The Antenna or cable must be connected in order to set the time automatically.
 
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 You can set the current time manually.
 • This function is only available when  is set to .
• You can set the day, month, year, hour and minute directly by pressing the number 
buttons on the remote control.
  • The current time will appear every time you press the [INFO] button.
• If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again.
 
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The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time .
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 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the sleep timer by 
selecting  → .
 To cancel the  function, select . 
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Three different on / off timer settings can be made. You must set the clock first.
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Set the , , , and .
(To activate the timer with the setting you’ve chosen, set to Activate.)
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Set the , , , and .
(To activate the timer with the setting you’ve chosen, set to Activate.)
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Set the desired volume level.
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View antenna type. ( or ).
 You can set the  by selecting  → . 
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Select the desired channel.
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Select , , , ,  or .
 • When  is selected, press the ► button to select the desired day of the 
week. Press the [ ] button over the desired day and the ( ) mark will appear.
• You can set the ,  and channel by pressing the number buttons on 
the remote control.
• Auto Power Off
When you set the timer On, the television will eventually turn off if no controls are 
operated for 3 hours after the TV was turned on by the timer. This function is only 
available in timer On mode and prevents overheating, which may occur if a TV is on 
for too long time.
 
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Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy a more realistic 
gaming experience by selecting game menu.
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 • Restrictions on game mode (Caution)
• To disconnect the game console and connect another external device, set  to  in the setup menu. If you display the TV menu in , the 
screen shakes slightly.
• If  is  :
•  mode is automatically changed to  and cannot be changed.
•  mode is automatically changed to  and cannot be changed. Adjust 
the sound using the equalizer.
•  is not available in regular  and  mode.
• If the picture is poor when external device is connected to TV, check if  is 
. Set  to  and connect external devices.
 
Child Lock  This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable 
programme by muting out video and audio.
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 • Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit 
PIN number.
• The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0. You can change the PIN by selecting 
 from the menu.
• You can lock some channels in .
•  is available only in TV mode.
 
Change PIN You can change your personal ID number that is required to set up the TV.
 • Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4digit 
PIN number.
• The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0.
• If you forget the PIN code, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence, 
which resets the PIN to 0-0-0-0: [POWER] (Off) → [MUTE] → 8 → 2 → 4 → [POWER] (On).
 
Parental Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable 
programme by a 4-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code that is defined by the user.
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Press to unlock all TV ratings.
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Press to lock all TV ratings.
 • Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit 
PIN number.
• The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0. You can change the PIN by selecting 
Change PIN from the menu.
• When the parental ratings are set, the   symbol is displayed.
 
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Subtitle You can activate and deactivate the subtitles. Use this menu to set the .
 under the menu is the basic subtitle and  is the subtitle for a hearing-
impaired person.
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Switches subtitles on or off. 
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Sets the subtitle mode. 
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Set the subtitle language.
 • If the programme you are watching does not support the  function, 
 automatically activates even though  mode is selected.
• English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast.
• You can select these options simply by pressing the [SUBT]. button on the remote control.
 
Teletext Language You can set the Teletext language by selecting the language type.
 English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast. 
Preference Primary Audio Language / Secondary Audio Language / Primary Subtitle Language /Secondary Sub-
title Language / Primary Teletext Language /Secondary Teletext Language
Using this feature, users can select one of the languages. The language selected here is the default 
when the user selects a channel.
If you change the language setting, the Subtitle Language, Audio Language, and the Teletext Lan-
guage of the Language menu are automatically changed to the selected language.
The Subtitle Language, Audio Language, and the Teletext Language of the Language menu show a 
list of languages supported by the current channel and the selection is highlighted.
If you change this language setting, the new selection is only valid for the current channel. The 
changed setting does not change the setting of the Primary Subtitle Language, Primary Audio Lan-
guage, or the Primary Teletext Language of the Preference menu.
Digital Text If the programme is broadcast with digital text, this feature is enabled. 
• - (UK only)
 • MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Information Coding Experts Group)
• An International standard for data encoding systems used in multimedia and hypermedia. 
This is at a higher level than the MPEG system which includes data-linking hypermedia 
such as still images, character service, animation, graphic and video files as well as 
multimedia data. MHEG is user runtime interaction technology and is being applied to 
various fields including VOD (Video-On-Demand), ITV (Interactive TV), EC (Electronic 
Commerce), tele-education, tele-conferencing, digital libraries and network games. 
 
Light Effect You can turn the LED on/off on the front of monitor. You can turn it off to save power.
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Activates the  (LED) only when a button is pressed.
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Activates the  (LED) only while watching the TV.
Light Level Light Level is to automatically detect distribution of inputted visual signal and adjust to create opti-
mum brightness.
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Input
Melody  A melody sound can be set to come on when the monitor is powered On or Off. 
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 The  does not play
• When no sound is output from the TV because the [MUTE] button has been pressed.
• When no sound is output from the TV because the volume has been reduced to minimum 
with the volume [-] button.
• When the TV is turned off by  function.
 
Energy Saving  This feature adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. When watching 
TV at night, set the  mode option to  to reduce eye fatigue as well as power 
consumption. 
 Press the [TOOLS] button to display the  menu. You can also set the  
option by selecting  → .
•  : Turns off the energy saving function.
•  : Sets the TV to low energy saving mode.
•  : Sets the TV to medium energy saving mode.
•  : Sets the TV to high energy saving mode.
•  : Automatically adjusts the brightness of the TV screen in accordance with the scenes. 
Common Interface • 
This enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu.
Select the CI Menu based on the menu PC Card.
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This contains information on CAM inserted in the CI slot and displays it.
The Application Info inserting is about the CI CARD. You can install the CAM anytime whether the 
TV is ON or OFF.
MENUDESCRIPTION
Source List   Use to select ,  or an external input source connected to the Monitor.Use to select the 
screen of your choice.
You can use the [SOURCE] button on the remote control.
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Edit Name   Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier.
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Application
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
What is ?
 is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that 
support  with your Samsung TV‘s remote. The  system can be used only 
with Samsung devices that have the  feature. To be sure your Samsung device 
has this feature, check if there is an  logo on it.
Connecting Anynet+ Devices
1. Connect the [HDMI IN] jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding  device using an HDMI 
cable.
2. Connect the [HDMI IN] jack of the home theatre and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding  device using an 
HDMI cable. 
 Connect the Optical cable between the [DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)] jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input 
on the Home Theatre. 
When following the connection above, the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio. You will only hear sound from the 
Home Theatre‘s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer. If you want to hear 5.1 channel audio, connect the 
[DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)] jack on the DVD / Satellite Box (ie Anynet Device 1 or 2) directly to the Amplifier or 
Home Theatre, not the TV.
Connect only one Home Theatre.
You can connect an  device using the HDMI 1.3 cable. Some HDMI cables may not support  
functions.
 works when the AV device supporting  is in the Standby or On status.
 supports up to 10 AV devices in total. Note that you can connect up to 3 devices of the same type.