Samsung LN-T1953H User Manual

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LN-T1953H
LN-T1954H
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Samsung LN-T1953H Specifications

General

Brand	Samsung
Model	LN-T1953H
Category	LCD TV
Language	English

Summary

Control Panel Overview

Buttons on the Lower Part of the Panel

Explains the function of the buttons located on the TV's side panel.

Connection Panel Overview

Rear Panel Jacks

Identifies and describes the various input and output ports on the rear of the TV.

Connections

Connecting Cable TV

Connecting a VCR

Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top Box

Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top Box via DVI

Connecting a Digital Audio System

Connecting a PC

Operation

Turning the TV On and Off

Instructions on how to power the TV on and off using the remote or panel.

Changing Channels

Using the Channel Buttons

How to change channels using the CH+/- buttons.

Adjusting the Volume

Viewing the Menus

Memorizing the Channels

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)

To Select the Source

To Edit the Input Source Name

Picture Control

Using Automatic Picture Settings

How to select preset picture modes like Dynamic, Standard, or Movie.

Adjusting the Color Tone

Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults

Changing the Screen Size

Viewing Picture-in-Picture

Activating Picture-in-Picture

Steps to turn on and use the Picture-in-Picture feature.

Changing the Position of the PIP Window

Sound Control

Customizing the Sound

How to adjust sound settings like equalizer, balance, and bandwidth.

Using Automatic Sound Settings

Setting the TruSurround XT

Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - Digital

Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - Analog

Listening to the Sound of the Sub (PIP) Picture

Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults

Channel Control

Setting the Channel Lists

To set-up Your Favorite Channels

Using the Channel Lists

Viewing the Channel Lists

Fine Tuning Analog Channels

Checking the Digital-Signal Strength

PC Display

Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display

Instructions on using the TV as a computer monitor.

Setting up the TV with your PC

How to Auto Adjust

Automatically adjusts video signals for optimal PC display.

Adjusting the Screen Quality

Changing the Screen Position

Initializing the Screen Position or Color Settings

Time Setting

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the TV clock manually or automatically.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Function Description

Viewing Closed Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Analog

Viewing Closed Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Digital

Using the V-Chip

Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)

Procedure for setting or changing the V-Chip personal identification number.

How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip

How to Set up Restrictions Using the "TV Parental Guidelines"

How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR

How to Set up Restrictions Using the 'Canadian English'

How to Set up Restrictions Using the 'Canadian French'

Using the V-Chip for Digital channels

Digital Noise Reduction

Upgrading the Software

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Lists common problems and their solutions for the TV.

Installing the Stand

How to Adjust the Stand

How to Adjust the Angle of the TV

Installing the Wall Mount Kit

Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

Remote Control Buttons