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Samsung LE37M8 User Manual

Samsung LE37M8
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LCD TV
LE37M8
LE40M8
LE40N8
LE46M8
LE46N8
LE52M8
Owners Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
BN68-01186N-01
Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE
If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products,
please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre.
Kontakta SAMSUNG
Om du har några frågor eller synpunkter om Samsungs produkter,
är du lkommen att kontakta Samsung Support.
Ota yhteyttä Samsungiin
Jos sinulla on kysymyksiä tai kommentteja koskien Samsung tuotteita
voitte ottaa yhtyettä Samsung tukeen.
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Customer Care Centre
Web Site
BELGIUM 02 201 2418 www.samsung.com/be
CZECH REPUBLIC 844 000 844 www.samsung.com/cz
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ON-SCREEN MENUS
PC DISPLAY
PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP)
TELETEXT
This product is only applicable in Finland. Its quality is not guaranteed in other countries.
Tämä tuote soveltuu vain Suomessa. Sen laatua ei taata muissa maissa
Den här produkten är endast tillämplig i Finland. Dess kvalitet garanteras inte i andra länder.
Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register
Record your Model and Serial number here for future reference.
▪ Model _______________ ▪ Serial No. _______________
BN68-01186N-01cover.indd 1 2007-05-10 �� 7:54:48

Table of Contents

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Samsung LE37M8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size37 inches
Resolution1366 x 768
Display TypeLCD
Response Time8 ms
Composite Video Inputs1
Audio Output2 x 10W
Viewing Angle178/178 degrees

Summary

Contact and Instructions

Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE

Provides worldwide contact information for Samsung customer care centers.

Owner's Instructions

Advises users to read the manual thoroughly before operating the unit and keep for future reference.

Precautions When Displaying a Still Image

Product Contents and Setup

List of Parts

Lists all items included with the LCD TV, such as remote control, power cord, and cleaning cloth.

Installing the Wall Mount Kit

Explains how to mount the TV on the wall using optional wall mount items and warns about installation safety.

Viewing the Control Panel

Viewing the Connection Panel

Connecting External Devices

Kensington Lock

Describes the optional Kensington lock for physically securing the system in public places.

Viewing the Remote Control

Remote Control Operations

Plug & Play Setup

Channel Management

Storing Channels Automatically

Describes the process for automatically scanning and storing available TV channels.

Storing Channels Manually

Setting the Channel Lists

Activating the Child Lock

Explains how to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking specific channels or the entire system.

Sorting and Naming Channels

Assigning Channels Names

Describes how to change automatically assigned channel names to custom names.

Fine Tuning Channel Reception

Picture Settings

Adjusting the Custom Picture

Details how to fine-tune individual picture quality parameters such as contrast, brightness, sharpness, and color.

Colour and Backlight Adjustment

Activating Backlight

Explains how to adjust the screen brightness by modifying the LCD backlight level.

Configuring Detailed Picture Settings

Changing the Picture Size

Picture Display Modes

Selecting the Screen Mode

Details how to choose different screen modes like 16:9, Wide Zoom, and 4:3 to adjust the picture aspect ratio.

Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults

Guides on restoring all picture settings to their original factory default values.

Picture Enhancements

Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP)

HDMI Black Level and Sound Standards

Changing the Sound Standard

Guides on selecting different sound modes to enhance the audio experience based on the content.

Sound Settings and TruSurround XT

Adjusting the Sound Settings

Explains how to personalize sound preferences by adjusting equalizer settings and other audio parameters.

Audio and Volume Control

Selecting the Sound Mode

Explains how to use the DUAL button to select different sound modes for FM and NICAM stereo.

Adjusting the Volume Automatically

Describes how to enable automatic volume adjustment to compensate for varying broadcast signal levels.

Internal Mute and Sub Picture Sound

Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture

Details how to select the sound output from the sub picture when the PIP feature is activated.

Sound Reset and Time Settings

Setting and Displaying the Current Time

Explains how to set the TV's clock and display the current time using the INFO button.

Timer Settings

Setting the Sleep Timer

Allows selection of a time period (30-180 minutes) after which the TV automatically switches to standby mode.

Language and Game Mode

Choosing Your Language

Instructs on selecting the preferred language for menus and indications when using the TV for the first time.

Display and PC Settings

Setting the Home Theatre PC

Explains how to configure PC mode settings for higher quality pictures, especially when connected to a Home Theatre PC.

Light Effect and Energy Saving

Using the Energy Saving Feature

Describes how to adjust TV brightness to save power and reduce eye strain, especially at night.

Source Selection and Input Naming

Editing the Input Source Names

Allows users to rename connected devices for clearer identification in the source list.

DTV Menu System

Channel List Updates

Updating the Channel List Manually

Guides on manually specifying channels for faster searching and updating the channel list.

Editing Favourite Channels

Favourite Channel Management

Channel List and Programme Information

Displaying Programme Information

Explains how to view additional information about the current program by pressing the INFO button.

EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)

Program Scheduling and Guide Styles

Setting the Default Guide

Allows users to preset the default guide style (Now/Next or Full Guide) for convenient viewing.

Viewing Channels and Favourites

Menu and Parental Lock Settings

Setting up the Parental Lock

Details the process of setting a 4-digit PIN to prevent viewing of unsuitable programs based on age ratings.

Subtitle and Audio Format Settings

Setting the Subtitle Mode

Explains how to set the subtitle mode to 'Normal' or 'Hard of hearing' for accessibility.

Selecting the Audio Format

Describes how to choose audio output formats (PCM or Dolby Digital) for connecting external audio receivers.

Digital Text, Time Zone, and Product Info

System Settings and Reset

Upgrading the Software

Explains how to keep the TV software up-to-date by automatically detecting and installing broadcast upgrades.

Common Interface (CI) Settings

Selecting the CI (Common Interface) Menu

Guides on accessing and navigating the CI menu to manage CAM-provided services and settings.

Reset and Language Preferences

Selecting the Preferred Language (Subtitle, Audio or Teletext)

Allows users to change default language settings for subtitles, audio streams, and teletext.

Preference Menu and Teletext Decoder

Teletext Decoder

Describes the organization and content of teletext pages, including categories like Part and Contents.

Teletext Information Display

Selecting a Specific Teletext Page

Explains how to enter specific teletext page numbers directly using the remote control's numeric buttons.

Teletext Selection and Remote Control Setup

Setting Up Your Remote Control

Details how to program the remote control to operate different AV devices such as VCR, Cable, DVD, and STB.

Remote Control Codes

Device Compatibility Codes

Set-Top Box Codes

PC Setup and Display Modes

Display Modes

Details recommended screen resolutions and frequencies for both D-Sub and HDMI/DVI PC inputs.

PC Image Adjustment

Adjusting the PC Screen Automatically (Auto Adjustment)

Explains how to automatically adjust PC screen position, fine, and coarse settings for optimal display.

Initializing the Image Settings (Image Reset)

Guides on restoring all PC image settings to their original factory default values.

Wall-Mount Adjustment

Using the Remote Control Buttons

Details the operations of remote control buttons for adjusting wall-mount angle and remembering positions.

Anynet+ System Overview

Connecting Anynet+ Devices

Provides instructions on how to connect Anynet+ compatible devices to the TV and home theater system.

Anynet+ Function Setup

Scanning and Switching between Anynet+ Devices

Explains how to scan for and switch control between connected Anynet+ devices.

Anynet+ Menu and Recording

Recording TV Programs

Instructs on how to initiate recording of TV programs using the REC button or Anynet+ menu.

Audio Receiver Connection

Troubleshooting Anynet+ Issues

Provides solutions for common problems encountered with the Anynet+ system, such as devices not working or not being displayed.

Security and General Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

Offers solutions for various TV problems, including no sound/picture, remote control issues, and signal errors.

Technical Specifications

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